Job Title: ERP Project Manager
About the Role:
My client, a prominent organisation in the manufacturing sector, is seeking an experienced ERP Project Manager to join their team. This role is ideal for a professional with a solid background in project management and IT system implementations, particularly within the manufacturing industry. You will play a key role in leading and managing ERP projects, ensuring successful delivery and alignment with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Leadership: Manage the design, development, and support of ERP systems in line with business requirements, ensuring high standards of quality and specification.
- Team Management: Lead and oversee the internal IT department as well as external partners and suppliers, ensuring effective collaboration and resource management.
- Documentation & Standards: Produce high-quality documentation that supports system development and installation in compliance with ISO27002 standards.
- Risk & Change Management: Identify risks, issues, and dependencies within projects, and implement processes to minimise disruptions. Drive change management efforts to ensure smooth transitions and system integrations.
- Stakeholder Communication: Engage, influence, and communicate effectively with technical teams, software engineers, and executive management to ensure alignment and project success.
Person Specification and Key Skills:
- Industry Experience: Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in the manufacturing industry.
- ERP Expertise: Proven track record in managing projects and supporting ERP system implementations, with a strong working knowledge of ERP systems (preferably SAP), manufacturing systems, business intelligence systems, and SQL databases.
- Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with emerging technologies, AI, and cloud services.
- Project Management Certification: Professional qualifications in project management, such as Agile, PMP, or Prince2, are essential.
- Organisational Skills: Highly organised, self-motivated, and professional, with the ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Leadership: Capable of taking initiative and responsibility for achieving objectives, including developing project plans, schedules, and resource allocations.
- Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in the UK, as my client does not hold a sponsorship license.
Why Join My Client?
- Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values technology and innovation.
- Career Growth: My client offers opportunities for professional development and career progression within a supportive team.
- Competitive Package: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.
How to Apply:
If you are an experienced ERP Project Manager looking to take on a challenging role in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and cover letter to
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