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Technical Program Manager
Posted: 07/08/2026
Employment Type:
Contract
Job Number: 32084
Job Location: Onsite
Industry: COMM - Communications Equipment
Job Description
Job Title: Technical Program Manager
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Technical Program Manager with our client in Santa Clara, CA.
Job Responsibilities:
Job Qualifications:
Job Details:
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Technical Program Manager with our client in Santa Clara, CA.
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead the Cost Dimension workstream for the Supply Chain and Order Management SAP ERP implementation
- Partner with GPOs and functional leaders across Strategic Sourcing & Procurement, Cost Operations, Hyperscaler Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, and IT
- Align cross-functional stakeholders on requirements, priorities, dependencies, and implementation decisions
- Partner with SAP functional teams, solution architects, and system integrators to deliver solutions aligned with SAP best practices
- Drive activities across strategic sourcing, direct procurement, supplier management, procurement operations, cost operations, hyperscaler procurement, spend analytics, S2P processes, and master data
- Help architect solutions that align with industry standards, minimizing customizations
- Lead workshops, design reviews, and issue resolution sessions
- Manage cutover planning and deployment readiness activities
- Own project risks, issues, dependencies, and key decisions
- Track milestones, deliverables, and action items to ensure on-time execution
- Provide status updates to program leadership and stakeholders
- Support data migration, validation, and testing for supplier, procurement, sourcing, and spend data
- Drive cross-functional accountability through deployment and post-go-live stabilization
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, or a related field
- 8+ years leading ERP, procurement, supply chain, or enterprise transformation programs
- Proven experience as a Technical Program Manager, Project Manager, or Workstream Lead on SAP ERP implementations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly to both technical and executive audiences
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and priorities simultaneously
- Self-starter with a strong work ethic and a "go-getter" mentality
- Proactive approach to identifying risks, gaps, and opportunities before they become issues
- Comfortable operating in ambiguous, fast-changing environments with minimal direction
- Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills across all levels of the organization
- Skilled facilitator, able to lead productive workshops and drive consensus among diverse stakeholders
- Sound judgment and decisiveness when navigating competing priorities or incomplete information
- High level of accountability and ownership over outcomes
- Adaptable and resilient, able to pivot quickly as project needs evolve
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
- Collaborative team player who works effectively across cross-functional and matrixed teams
- Detail-oriented with the ability to balance big-picture thinking and day-to-day execution
- Confident influencing without direct authority
- Industry experience in high-tech manufacturing, data storage, networking, electronics, semiconductor, or other complex hardware industries
- PMP, Agile, SAP, or related certifications
Job Details:
- Job Type: Contract
- Pay Range: $100-$111 an hour
- Location: Santa Clara, CA
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
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