SAP Functional Support Team Lead

Sims Limited (Sims) is a global leader in metal and electronics recycling, and an emerging leader in the renewable energy industry. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.

With a promote-from-within philosophy and a variety of programmes available to support continuous learning, Sims offers the opportunity for a rewarding career. We are committed to the ecologically sound and sustainable use of resources and strive to operate in a manner that minimises waste and protects the environment.

The Role:
As our SAP Functional Support Team Lead, you will provide expert guidance to our business users while leading a team of 3 SAP functional consultants. You’ll act as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring SAP solutions are reliable, effective, and aligned with our organisational objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing SAP functional support team.
• Managing and resolving service requests, access requests, defect fixes, and system changes.
• Overseeing configuration, testing, deployment, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for SAP enhancements and upgrades.
• Collaborating with business units to understand requirements and translate them into practical SAP solutions.
• Partnering with the SAP BAU Support Manager to prioritise demand and ensure smooth handover from projects to operations.

About you:

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Business, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years SAP functional experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Finance, Procurement, and Master Data modules.
• Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with ITIL practices and tools such as Jira.
• Project management skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.

What We Offer:

• Paid Parental Leave - 12 weeks for primary carers, 6 weeks for secondary carers
• Health Benefits - BUPA discounts for you and your family
• Wellbeing Support - Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Financial Tools - Tailored superannuation sessions to support your financial future
• Novated Lease: tax-effective vehicle leasing, providing both convenience and savings

Interested?

Click ‘Apply' and upload your resume + cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you!

A career with Sims provides you with the opportunity to work with an organisation whose goal is to be the world’s safest and most responsible recycling company. Our people achieve this by creating a zero-harm workplace, being exemplary members of the communities in which we operate, and being responsible stewards of the environment. We also offer competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits.

At sims together we are a diverse group of employees who are supported by our equal opportunity policy. To achieve our purpose to create a world without waste to preserve our planet, we are guided by our Pillars of Purpose: Be Safe + Well, Band Together, Be Accountable + Transparent, Consistently Innovate, Inspire with Purpose, Celebrate + Have Fun.