Conexus are partnered with a leading manufacturing client, that are currently searching for a talented SAP professional, with strong experience in leading SuccessFactors implementations. As the Global Applications Manager, you'll be the go-to expert for SAP SuccessFactors, ensuring smooth system performance, leading upgrades, and managing strategic projects with a broad business impact. You'll work closely with IT teams, service providers, and key business users to optimise processes and deliver high-quality solutions. Key Responsibilities: Act as the Global System Owner for multiple applications, ensuring optimal performance, security, and compliance. Manage the configuration and administration of key SuccessFactors modules ( Employee Central, Performance & Goals, Succession & Development, Compensation, Learning ). Lead large-scale projects, introducing new features, optimising existing solutions, and challenging the status quo to drive business improvements. Work closely with site IT teams, service providers, and business key users to ensure systems align with business needs. Organise 1st-level support, oversee enhancements, and manage outsourced support providers. Establish key-user training programs, ensure validation activities, and act as a point of contact for audits. Work alongside global IT security teams to maintain security and data privacy standards. Track system costs and identify opportunities for cost optimisation. What We're Looking For: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Informatics, IT, or a related field. Several years of hands-on experience in SAP SuccessFactors administration & configuration. Proven track record in leading IT projects and managing system changes across multiple sites. Strong understanding of HR business processes and adjacent workflows. Ability to challenge existing solutions and propose innovative improvements. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and goal-oriented work ethic. If this position is of interest, please respond with your latest CV in English.