Unipart Group
Head of SAP Technical Services
Oxford, Cowley
Key information
- Pay
- Salary range between £90,000 and £100,000 per annum, car/car allowance, plus 33 days holiday (including bank holidays...
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted date
- 16 Jul 2026
- Closing date
- 15 Aug 2026
About this role
Job Advert
Head of SAP Technical Services
Field Based
Salary range between £90,000 and £100,000 per annum, car/car allowance, plus 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension,
bonus, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme
About the Role
As the Head of SAP Technical Services, you will provide leadership for the technical architecture, development, systems
integration, and infrastructure operations of the SAP practice. You will be a technical visionary who demystifies complex
architectures and confidently presents our technical prowess, ‘Clean Core’ strategies, and innovation roadmap to client IT
leadership.
As part of your key responsibilities you’ll
* Lead a team of Technical Architects to ensure designs leverage the most appropriate, cutting-edge SAP technologies.
* Manage the development lifecycle—spanning ABAP, Fiori, Java, and BTP/Cloud teams—ensuring strictly enforced Clean Core coding
standards.
* Oversee complex data migration strategies and manage Integration Architects utilising SAP Integration Suite / CPI for
connectivity.
* Lead our Basis and Security teams, overseeing system installations, permission frameworks, and cloud infrastructure across AWS,
Azure, and GCP.
* Host technical webinars and participate in expert panel discussions to champion our innovation roadmap.
* Present robust technical architectures, security frameworks, and migration roadmaps to Enterprise Architects and CIOs of
prospective customers.
About You
We’d love you to have the following skills and experience, but please apply if you think you’d be able to perform well in this
role!
Essential
* Extensive technical experience in the SAP ecosystem, with a proven track record of technical leadership or management capacity.
* Comprehensive, practical experience enforcing SAP's Clean Core strategy using SAP BTP, Fiori, and modern ABAP.
* A robust background in SAP Basis operations, security design, cloud hosting infrastructure, and integration middlewares like
SAP Integration Suite / CPI.
* The ability to travel nationally and internationally
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to navigate both technical jargon with engineering teams and high-level
strategy with non-technical senior stakeholders.
About Unipart
We are a supply chain performance improvement partner. We Design, Make, Move, and Improve components in our customers’ supply
chains, keeping their operations and assets moving and working better, for longer. Through our commitment to continuously driving
operational efficiencies, we improve performance - saving time, cost, and carbon. Our ambition is to be the driving force behind
efficient, resilient, and sustainable supply chains.
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
We believe that a great workplace is one where you can bring your whole self to work. Our recruitment process is designed to be
accessible, inclusive, and based entirely on merit. We define merit through a combination of technical skills and the core
behaviours that help our people thrive at Unipart. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of background or
circumstances. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity that exceeds our statutory obligations under the Equality Act
2010 and subsequent legislation. Whether it’s your age, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, family status, or any other
characteristic that makes you ‘you’ - it is your talent and potential that we value most.
Adjustments for you
We want you to
perform at your best. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs at any stage of the
application or interview process, please let us know. We are here to support you.
Direct applications only. No agencies.