Sr. Group Manager – ERP CoE Platform

Job Description : About Position

Are you passionate about IT, experienced in software development techniques, operations management and convinced by the business added value of digitalization in the ERP domain

Airbus started its digital journey. The objective being to transform the company and to prepare it for the future. This transformation includes new global governance, new ways of working and the implementation of digital business services and platforms.

Airbus is looking for a Senior to join the Bangalore, India location.

Senior Group Manager-ERP CoE Platform is part of the Digital function and is responsible for the day to day management of which is located within Digital Global In-house Center (GIC). Success of this position will require strong international collaboration with global Airbus teams. We are customer oriented driving force in Enterprise architecture, IT Simplification, Operational Excellence, Sustainability, Security and Compliance

is a transversal organization acting as center of excellence for every topic related to SAP at Airbus : from infrastructure, basis, Data management, Integration, development to user experience activities, with high level technologies and functional architecture. Our team is answering business needs from the whole Airbus organization across the world, mainly Europe, and follows the last way of working such as agile-at-scale, with several squads working in parallel to deliver products in a user centric approach (customer satisfaction). Therefore, we are in contact with every Airbus domains using SAP as a digital backbone, from manufacturing to customer services, finance, procurement, etc.

As a Group Manager, you will be working with ERP teams to achieve the ambitious goal of digital transformation in the SAP context, specifically considering the SAP Platform technical skills, it is expected that you are passionate about delivery and service excellence, with a strong understanding and respect for Airbus values. You will establish team goals by fully understanding the business strategy and considering the organizational priorities, identify and evaluate business & technical trends and choose a course of action to achieve the same. You will accomplish the team results / performance by communicating job expectations, planning, monitoring coaching and leading the team in the right direction.

Primary responsibilities

Manage and lead the ERP CoE Platform within the respect of Airbus values

SAP Architecture experience for SAP Platforms

Accountable for the end to end Product / Application or service lifecycle from conception, design, industrialization, operations through retirement including management of dependencies

Responsible for Multi technical teams formation in order to manage the IT - Product / Aplication or Service Lifecycle

Identify opportunities and create a product or a service that satisfies the client / end user including Time, Quality and cost of the Platform

Leads the IT Product / Application or Service MFT team in order to manage the IT Product / Application or Service lifecycle, both developing the products / services and operating them to meet operational SLA's.

Responsible for Continuous Release Management.

Ensures the participation of an End User Advocate with understanding of users and use,and ensures solutions that best serves both.

Ensures that the known Product / Application or Service vision is translated into a prioritized backlog in alignment with the business product owner.

Defines chargeback models for their respective IT Products / Applications or Services.

Defines and go-to-market of the product and service (line).

Accountable for all ERP CoE Platform deliveries, Operational Performance, cross Regions efficiency & Delivery along with compliance such as Security, Export Control etc.,

Lead the team using a performance management and development process with the right training program.

Coach, mentor, provide oversight and direction to the team accordance with the organization's policies and procedures

Consciously create a workplace culture that is consistent with the overall organization's goal and objectives

Responsible to take business decisions in accordance with organization policies and procedures

Responsible for overall budget management,Overall Cost / budget Estimation and control by managing all aspects

Promote a high quality of end-user experience by considering latest SAP technologies to implement to answering the business needs

Managing coordination of the teams and working groups engaged globally in the different projects

Manage global communications and alignment with all stakeholders

Liaises with, and updates progress to, senior management

Help the team identify their appropriate career path & develop competencies of the Team and prepare for future competencies

Continuously look new opportunities within the frame of Global In-house Centre Technology Services Solutions

Qualification & Experience

Graduate / Post Graduate with 19+ years of experience in ERP domain. Experience in delivering SAP applications / projects with following criteria :

Expert level :

Leadership skills, Product Management & Project Management

Building prototypes quickly and ability to scale to minimum viable product

Business / affairs Management

Proven skills in build-in-quality

SAP Architecture experience for Platforms

Experience in building new teams

Defining technology roadmaps and delivery

Intermediate level :

Understanding of at least one SAP functional module process, preferably production or manufacturing

Ability to shift between domains and multi-skills experience is highly desirable.

Professional Networking skills.

Agile / SAFe principle and Service Management best practices

Good to have :

Knowledge in Aerospace domain

Quality management System awareness is desirable

ITIL, PMP certification is highly desirable

Success Metrics

Success will be measured in a variety of areas, including but not limited to

Consistently ensure the on-time delivery and quality of the projects

Bring innovative cost effective solutions

Achieve the customer satisfaction

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company :

Airbus India Private Limited

Employment Type : Permanent

Experience Level : Professional

Job Family : Leadership

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Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to .

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Skills Required

Product Management, Project Management, sap architecture