ERP Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leading recruitment platform in London seeks an experienced project manager to lead ERP systems projects. The role involves end-to-end delivery, stakeholder management, and coordinating resources. You must have proven expertise in managing complex, global ERP projects and excellent communication skills. This is a full-time position offering competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering ERP system projects end-to-end.
• Strong project management expertise with RAID management.
• Experience in complex, global environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the effective delivery of ERP projects from concept to implementation.
• Manage project deliverables and ensure alignment among stakeholders.
• Establish and maintain project governance and quality assurance.

Skills

Project management expertise

Stakeholder management

ERP systems knowledge

Communication skills

Tools

MS Project

ERM project management tools

Job description

Overview

The role will be responsible for the delivery of ERP systems projects across our global client, including:

• Leading the effective delivery of ERP projects from concept through implementation and post-project review.
• Managing project deliverables, ensuring stakeholders are aligned and committed to timelines.
• Coordinating project resources, including internal teams and external vendors, and managing dependencies affecting the project.
• Establishing and maintaining project governance, including planning, scheduling, quality assurance, and risk/issue management.
• Monitoring progress, resolving issues, and escalating as necessary to meet project deadlines.
• Building strong relationships with stakeholders and ensuring clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Administering project meetings, workshops, and reviews, and gathering system requirements to design and implement ERP solutions.
• Maintaining project documentation, including briefs, execution plans, reports, logs, and registers.
• Capturing lessons learned to drive improvements in future ERP projects.
• Using project management tools and techniques (e.g., MS Project, scheduling, risk analysis) to provide transparency and oversight.

Responsibilities

• Proven experience delivering ERP system projects end-to-end, including requirements gathering, vendor selection, implementation, testing, and post-implementation support.
• Strong project management expertise, including planning, scheduling, reporting, and RAID management.
• Experience delivering ERP projects in complex, global environments.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence and guide decision-makers.
• Ability to manage multiple ERP projects simultaneously and prioritise effectively.
• Competence with ERP project management tools and reporting systems.