Sue Nickless
About Sue Nickless
Sue Nickless is an experienced SAP Project Manager currently working at Signet Jewelers in Birmingham, England. She has held various project management roles across multiple companies, including Linnaeus, Britvic Soft Drinks, and SCC, and has a strong educational background in Computing Information Systems and Business Administration.
Work at Signet Jewelers
Sue Nickless has been serving as an SAP Project Manager at Signet Jewelers since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing SAP projects, ensuring that they align with the company's strategic objectives. Her experience in project management allows her to effectively manage resources and timelines while collaborating with various stakeholders. This position builds on her extensive background in project management across different sectors.
Previous Experience in Project Management
Before joining Signet Jewelers, Sue Nickless held several project management roles. She worked at Linnaeus as Programme Lead from 2020 to 2021, and prior to that, she spent a decade at Britvic Soft Drinks as Project Manager from 2005 to 2015. Her career also includes a position as Senior Project Manager at SCC from 2015 to 2018, and as Senior IT Project Manager at MEGGITT AIRCRAFT BRAKING SYSTEMS CORPORATION from 2018 to 2019. These roles contributed to her expertise in managing complex projects.
Education and Expertise
Sue Nickless holds a Bachelor of Science with Honors in Computing Information Systems from Birmingham Polytechnic and an MBA in Business Administration and Management from Aston University. Additionally, she achieved Prince 2 Practitioner certification through Parity Training. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her project management skills and technical knowledge.
Achievements in Project Management
Throughout her career, Sue Nickless has achieved notable milestones in project management. She won the SCC Champion award for leading a significant Data Centre migration for a key utilities customer. She also launched a new service called Cyber Security Intelligence at SCC and managed a £35 million business transformation programme that involved data migration to a new SAP and Siebel environment. Her ability to lead multi-partner steering groups has been instrumental in her success.
Technical Skills and Initiatives
Sue Nickless has demonstrated her technical skills through various initiatives. She managed the onboarding of new customers to SCC’s secure public sector cloud and rolled out a managed desktop service across multiple sites for a public sector client. Additionally, she deployed a new print solution to 400 UK sites and managed the supplier selection process in collaboration with Legal and Procurement teams, showcasing her comprehensive project management capabilities.