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Project Manager & Change Lead – European ERP Consulting Firm MNC – 22M+ JPY Annual

Project Manager

Ref: 920Thursday 23 October 2025

Company Summary

  • Our client is a European-founded ERP consulting firm with deep roots in the German, Swiss, and broader European pharma markets
  • Provides cutting-edge solutions such as SAP functional consulting, master data migration, and change management tailored to global pharma clients.
  • One of the pioneers and leaders in their specialized industry. Recently was recognized for its expansion strategy, building local offices aligned to global account rollouts.
  • Established over 12 years ago with almost 1000+ team members globally. Offices across Europe and Asia, with HQ in Switzerland.  

 

Job Description

  • After a very successful 2025, looking for a new Proejct Manager & Change Lead to join their team in Japan.
  • Lead stakeholder management, communication planning, and change impact documentation
  • Act as a bridge between Japanese client teams and global ERP delivery units
  • Drive alignment across business units and ensure smooth rollout of SAP systems
  • Remote work setup, with client visits to Tokyo and Yamagata
  • Help shape the change management framework for Japan’s regulated industry clients

 

Key Candidate Criteria

  • Strong SAP functional understanding, especially in project lifecycle,  stakeholder alignment, and change impact tracking
  • Proven experience in change management, including communication planning, training rollout, and resistance mitigation
  • Skilled in stakeholder engagement across business units, vendors, and global delivery teams
  • Familiarity with regulated industry frameworks (pharma, food) and compliance-driven project governance
  • Experience with Agile and waterfall methodologies, including hybrid delivery models
  • Prior consulting experience from Big 4 or MBB firms is highly preferred
  • Fluent in English and Japanese (at least N2)

 

Office

  • Japan

 

Salary

  • 830K-1.8M+ JPY per month
  • Commission & Bonus
  • Medical & Other Benefits
  • Generous Annual Leave
  • Incentivize Trips
  • Annual Salary Review & Increase

 

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