ERP Project Manager (Contract)

Contract
  February 12, 2025
  ERP Project Manager (Contract)   Aberdeenshire or Glasgow   £400/500 per day
ERP Project Manager (Contract)

Job Description

About the Role:
We are working with a valued client to find an experienced ERP Project Manager to lead the end-to-end implementation of their new ERP system. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident in managing both internal teams and external vendors. You'll be responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing the entire implementation lifecycle, ensuring the project stays on track and meets key milestones.Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the full ERP implementation lifecycle from planning to go-live.
  • Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocations.
  • Manage vendor relationships, ensuring deliverables meet agreed specifications and deadlines.
  • Identify potential project pitfalls and implement risk mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure all stakeholders are aligned and that team members are meeting their responsibilities.
  • Prepare and coordinate all activities related to the go-live phase, ensuring a smooth transition.
  • Monitor project progress and adjust plans as needed to meet deadlines.
  • Provide regular updates and reports to senior management and stakeholders.

Key Requirements:

  • Proven experience managing end-to-end ERP implementations.
  • Strong project management skills with a focus on deadlines, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Experience working with vendors and managing third-party relationships.
  • Ability to foresee potential challenges and proactively develop solutions.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • [Preferred ERP systems experience, e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.]

What’s on Offer:

  • A chance to work with a reputable company on an exciting project.
  • Competitive day rate.
  • Opportunity to lead a high-impact project from start to finish.

If you’re an experienced ERP Project Manager looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered!

Benefits

  • Competitive Day Rate: Attractive compensation reflective of your skills and experience.
  • Exposure to High-Profile Projects: Lead a critical ERP implementation that will significantly impact the organisation’s operations.

Job Requirement

  • ERP System Expertise: Proven experience with major ERP platforms such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar
  • Understanding of Business Processes: Strong grasp of finance, supply chain, and HR processes within an ERP framework to align technical solutions with business needs.
  • Able to work in a fast paced environment