ERP Project Manager
3 days per week on-site
Salary: £65,000 + 10% bonus
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced ERP Project Manager to join a large organisation and deliver a range of technology and business change projects.
You will manage projects across the full lifecycle, from initiation and planning through to implementation, go-live, hypercare and transition into BAU.
The project portfolio will cover a broad range of technology initiatives, including ERP, enterprise applications, infrastructure, cloud, cyber security and wider digital transformation.
Working closely with business stakeholders, IT teams, third-party suppliers and implementation partners, you will ensure projects are delivered to agreed scope, budget, timescales and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage IT and business change projects through the full project lifecycle.
- Develop and maintain project plans, governance documentation and RAID logs.
- Manage project scope, budgets, resources, risks, issues and dependencies.
- Provide clear project reporting to senior stakeholders, Steering Groups and Project Boards.
- Manage software vendors, implementation partners and system integrators.
- Coordinate SIT, UAT, defect management and business sign-off.
- Manage deployment, cutover, go-live and post-implementation hypercare.
- Ensure effective transition into BAU support, including documentation and knowledge transfer.
- Support business readiness and ensure successful adoption of new systems and processes.
About You
We are looking for an experienced IT Project Manager with a strong background in delivering complex technology and business change projects within medium to large organisations.
You will ideally have:
- Strong ERP Project Management experience.
- Proven experience delivering complex enterprise technology or business systems projects.
- PRINCE2 Practitioner certification.
- Strong experience across project governance, planning, budgeting and RAID management.
- Experience managing third-party suppliers, software vendors and implementation partners.
- Proven experience delivering projects through testing, deployment, go-live, hypercare and BAU transition.
- Experience coordinating SIT, UAT and defect management.
- Excellent senior stakeholder management and communication skills.
ERP Experience
ERP implementation, upgrade or transformation experience is highly desirable.
Candidates with experience working within manufacturing, FMCG, logistics or supply chain environments would also be of interest.
What the Role Offers
This is a broad IT Project Manager position offering exposure to major ERP, enterprise application and technology transformation projects within a large organisation.
Salary: £65,000 + 10% bonus
ERP Project Manager in Birmingham employer: Mentmore
Mentmore is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, particularly for those passionate about finance technology. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer ample opportunities for professional development and career advancement, all while working in a dynamic environment that values creativity and efficiency. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys a supportive atmosphere that encourages meaningful contributions to the D365 F&O Finance Platform.
