IT Project Manager – ERP Transformation
We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the IT delivery of a major ERP transformation programme. Working alongside a leading Systems Integrator and the Business Programme Manager, you will help deliver a new ERP solution from implementation through to go-live and hypercare.
This is a hands‑on role for a delivery-focused project manager who can build credibility with senior stakeholders, lead IT teams and maintain momentum in a complex environment. Strong leadership, governance and stakeholder management will be essential to success.
What you’ll be doing
- Lead the IT delivery of a large-scale ERP implementation, aligning activities with the wider transformation programme.
- Manage relationships across the integrated project team, IT teams and Systems Integrator.
- Oversee the IT project schedule, risks and dependencies.
- Coordinate business and IT teams across design, testing, data migration, training and deployment.
- Drive timely decision-making, resolve issues and maintain effective stakeholder engagement.
- Provide regular progress reports to programme boards and senior leadership.
- Support business readiness, go-live, hypercare and a successful transition into business‑as‑usual support.
What you’ll bring
- A proven track record of delivering ERP implementation or transformation projects.
- Experience with Oracle Fusion or a comparable enterprise ERP platform.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including the ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholders.
- Strong project governance, budget management and risk management capabilities.
- Experience working across functions such as IT, Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing or Operations.
- A hands‑on approach and the ability to lead delivery in a complex programme environment.
Experience that would be an advantage
- A background in manufacturing, aerospace, defence, engineering or another complex, regulated environment.
- Experience delivering cloud ERP implementations.
- Involvement in organisational change and business transformation programmes.
- PRINCE2, PMP, Agile or an equivalent project management qualification.
Project Manager - IT employer: Morson Group
Morson Group is an exceptional employer, recognised as one of the UK's Best Big Companies to work for, offering a supportive family-run culture that prioritises employee well-being and development. With 26 days of holiday, bespoke training programmes, and comprehensive mental health support, employees are empowered to grow and thrive in their roles, particularly within the dynamic Payroll team at our Salford office.
