SAP Test Manager

Location: Germany (Hybrid/Remote as required)

Employment Type: Full-time

Language Requirement: German and English

Key Responsibilities

• Define and implement end-to-end test strategies for SAP projects and transformation initiatives.
• Plan, coordinate, and manage all testing phases, including System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Regression Testing, and Cutover Testing.
• Lead test planning, test preparation, execution, defect management, and reporting activities.
• Coordinate business users, functional consultants, technical teams, and external stakeholders throughout the testing lifecycle.
• Monitor testing progress, risks, issues, and dependencies, ensuring timely escalation when required.
• Ensure compliance with industry-specific quality and validation standards where applicable.
• Establish test governance, metrics, KPIs, and reporting structures.
• Support continuous improvement of testing processes, methodologies, and tools.
• Facilitate testing workshops and status meetings with cross-functional teams.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Test Manager, Test Lead, or similar role within SAP environments.
• Experience managing testing activities for SAP implementation, rollout, migration, or transformation projects.
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, processes, and best practices.
• Experience working in consulting or project-based delivery environments is highly desirable.
• Industry experience in one or more of the following sectors:
• Pharmaceuticals
• Chemicals
• Medical Technology
• Food & Beverage
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams and priorities in complex project environments.
• Fluent German and English language skills (written and spoken).

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Functional knowledge of SAP business processes and modules.
• Experience with SAP Cloud ALM for test management and project delivery.
• Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA transformation programs.
• Experience in regulated environments and validation processes.
• ISTQB certification or comparable testing qualification.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on large-scale SAP transformation programs.
• Collaborative and international project environment.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Exposure to leading organizations across highly regulated industries.

Interested? We look forward to hearing from professionals who are passionate about quality assurance, SAP delivery excellence, and driving successful business transformations.