SAP Ariba Project Manager

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We are brand builders who focus our passion and creativity to build Calvin Klein and TOMMY HILFIGER into the most desirable lifestyle brands in the world and at the same time position PVH as one of the best-performing brand groups in our sector. Guided by our values and enabled by our scale and global reach, we are driving fashion forward for good, as one team with one vision and one plan. That’s the Power of Us, that’s the Power of PVH+.   

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Overview

PVH Japan is embarking on a strategic Procurement System Project (SAP Ariba). We are seeking an experienced SAP Ariba Project Manager to lead local project execution, coordinate with APAC stakeholders, and manage vendor communication in Japan. The role will also involve creating user-facing operational documentation and providing bilingual support to ensure smooth onboarding and adoption.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the local project manager for SAP Ariba implementation in Japan, reporting to the IT Director.
• Manage system integration between internal IT systems and vendor-side connections.
• Serve as the liaison between Japanese vendors and APAC IT teams, ensuring seamless communication (Japanese ↔ English).
• Support UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and project go-live activities.
• Develop and translate operational manuals, training materials, and user guidance into Japanese for local employees.
• Provide vendor onboarding support and guidance for suppliers using the new procurement system.
• Capture and relay feedback from Japanese vendors to APAC IT teams.
• Deliver Ariba system support to local users, offering bilingual assistance in Japanese and English.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Project Manager or IT Consultant in SAP Ariba implementation.
• Strong knowledge of procurement processes and system integration.
• Excellent Japanese language skills (Fluent) and strong English communication skills.
• Ability to prepare and deliver clear operational documentation and training in Japanese.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, capable of coordinating across Japan, APAC, and vendor organizations.
• Familiarity with UAT management and system rollout support.

PVH Corp. or its subsidiary ("PVH") is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment on the basis of their individual capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. In addition to complying with all applicable laws, PVH is also committed to ensuring that all current and future PVH associates are compensated solely on job-related factors such as skill, ability, educational background, work quality, experience and potential.