Job Description
Milestone IT is partnering with a leading Australian retail and distribution organisation to appoint a Head of SAP Supply Chain Technology.
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This is a senior technology leadership opportunity for an experienced SAP professional who can bridge the gap between business strategy, supply chain operations and technology delivery. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the organisation's SAP supply chain technology landscape while leading a high-performing team and managing strategic technology partners.
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With a significant technology transformation underway, this role offers the opportunity to influence the future direction of SAP across a complex, national supply chain environment.
About the Role n
Reporting to the General Manager – Supply Chain IT, you will be responsible for the technology relationship with the Supply Chain function, partnering closely with senior business leaders across areas including:
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Logistics and Distribution Centre Operations
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Direct Procurement
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Demand and Supply Planning
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Supply Chain Transformation
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IT and Enterprise Technology
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You will lead the SAP Supply Chain technology function, ensuring technology investments and initiatives are aligned with business strategy while driving continuous improvement, operational efficiency and enhanced supply chain capability.
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The role will also act as a key interface between the business and the organisation's outsourced Application Support and Maintenance partner.
Key Responsibilities n
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Own and develop strong strategic relationships with senior stakeholders across Supply Chain and the broader business.
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Lead the delivery of SAP Supply Chain technology capabilities, enhancements and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Provide leadership across SAP S/4HANA, SAP EWM and associated SAP SaaS platforms,



includingSAP Ariba and SAP IBP.
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Translate business requirements into effective technology solutions and ensure proposed designs align with enterprise and Supply Chain strategies.
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Partner with Supply Chain leaders to develop business cases and prepare the organisation for major SAP initiatives and transformation programs.
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Support project governance, stakeholder engagement, change readiness and successful adoption of new technology.
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Contribute to the evolution of the organisation's enterprise data and reporting capabilities, including integration of EWM data throughMicrosoft Azure and Snowflake, with visualisation throughPower BI.
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Build strong partnerships across IT, ensuring a collaborative and integrated approach to technology delivery.
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Drive a culture of continuous improvement, high performance and innovation across Supply Chain Technology.
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Identify opportunities to leverage technology to improve Distribution Centre efficiency, reduce costs and enhance operational performance.
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Establish and monitor KPIs, service performance and delivery outcomes.
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Lead, coach and mentor a team of SAP Supply Chain professionals, consultants and technology partners.
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Manage key technology vendors and outsourced support relationships.
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Ensure technology services are delivered efficiently, reliably and in line with business expectations.
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About You n




You will be a senior SAP and technology leader with strong experience operating at the intersection ofSAP, Supply Chain and business transformation.
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To be successful, you will bring:
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Proven experience leading SAP technology within a complex enterprise environment.
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At least one end-to-end SAP implementation and/or significant SAP BAU experience, ideally withSAP S/4HANA.
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Strong experience withSAP EWM, including a sound understanding of EWM architecture and supply chain processes.
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Experience with SAP supply chain solutions, ideally includingSAP IBPand/orSAP Ariba.
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Demonstrated ability to engage effectively with senior business stakeholders and translate business requirements into technology outcomes.
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Strong business analysis, requirements gathering and process mapping capabilities.
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Excellent analytical, problem-solving and planning skills.
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The ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
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Experience managing teams, vendors and/or outsourced technology partners.
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A strong commercial mindset, with an understanding of how technology can improve efficiency, reduce costs and deliver business value.
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Why Join? n
This is an prospect to take ownership of a critical technology function within a large and complex Australian organisation undergoing significant transformation.
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You will have the opportunity to:
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Shape the future of SAP Supply Chain technology.
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Work closely with senior business and technology leaders.
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Lead a team of internal SAP professionals and external consultants.
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Influence major transformation and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Work across a broad SAP technology landscape.
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Make a tangible impact on supply chain efficiency and business performance.
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📌 Head Of Sap Supply Chain Technology (Melbourne)
🏢 Milestone Information Technology
📍 Melbourne