Manchester - ERP Project Manager

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000

• Location: Remote, some travel maybe required occasionally
• Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
• Hours: Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm

This role requires a deep understanding of project methodologies such as Waterfall and SAFe, along with proficiency in tools like Jira and TFS.

• Lead the planning and execution of ERP projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure that project deliverables meet organisational needs.
• Manage project scope, schedule, and budget while maintaining high-quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Facilitate communication between team members and stakeholders using platforms such as SharePoint for documentation and updates.
• Oversee release management processes to ensure smooth transitions during software updates or changes.
• Implement disaster recovery plans to safeguard data integrity and business continuity.
• Conduct regular project reviews to assess progress, identify challenges, and implement corrective actions as necessary.

• Proven experience in project management within an ERP context, demonstrating a strong understanding of both technical and business aspects.
• Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira and TFS; experience with SharePoint is highly desirable.
• Strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Familiarity with both Waterfall and SAFe methodologies for effective project delivery.
• Excellent organisational skills with a keen attention to detail, ensuring all aspects of the project are meticulously managed.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities while maintaining focus on key objectives.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving with strong analytical skills to assess risks and develop mitigation strategies.

When you apply for this role a consultant from Urban Empire Recruitment will give you a call if you’re successful.

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