Applications and SAP Lead

Applications andamp; SAP LeadLocation: Barrow-in-FurnessRate: £400 per day (Inside IR35)Contract Length: 24-Month ContractSchedule: 4 Days On-Site | On-Site ParkingImmediate StartDo you thrive on driving continuous improvement, leading technology change, and ensuring applications deliver real business value?Akkodis is partnering with a technology-driven organisation undergoing significant digital transformation. We''re looking for an experienced Applications andamp; SAP Lead to take ownership of a business-critical applications estate, with SAP at the heart of operations.This is a hands-on leadership role focused on applications strategy, SAP governance, supplier management, cyber assurance, and the delivery of key technology projects.Key Responsibilities* Lead and manage the organisation''s enterprise application landscape, ensuring performance, security, and reliability.* Oversee SAP operations, upgrades, integrations, and support providers.* Manage third-party suppliers, contracts, licensing, and service delivery.* Deliver application projects, enhancements, and change initiatives.* Support cyber security controls, audits, and incident management.* Act as the key escalation point for major application-related issues.Key Skills andamp; Experience* Enterprise Applications, Business Systems, or Applications Management experience.* Strong SAP governance and change management knowledge.* Experience managing outsourced service providers and vendors.* Understanding of Microsoft ..... full job details .....