IT Project Manager

Mentmore Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 days in office

Bonus 10%

Job summary

Mentmore Recruitment is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead ERP and business change initiatives in a large organisation. You will manage projects from initiation to go-live, coordinating with business stakeholders, IT teams and partners.

Experience with ERP, Infor M3, and complex enterprise systems is preferred. PRINCE2 Practitioner certification is valued, and you will drive governance, RAID, and successful adoption into BAU while maintaining budgets and timelines.

Qualifications

• Strong IT project management experience delivering complex technology or business change projects.
• Experience with ERP or enterprise systems projects including transformation work.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage IT and business change projects through full lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain project plans, governance docs, RAID logs.
• Control scope, budgets, resources, risks, issues and dependencies.
• Provide project reporting to senior stakeholders and governance bodies.
• Manage vendors, partners, and system integrators.

Skills

IT Project Mgmt

ERP/Enterprise projects

Governance & RAID

Stakeholder management

Education

PRINCE2 Practitioner

Job description

IT Project Manager - ERP / Infor M3 / Business Change

3 days per week in office

Salary: 65,000 + 10% bonus

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced IT 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 IT 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 & Infor M3 Experience

ERP implementation, upgrade or transformation experience is highly desirable.

Experience with Infor M3 would be advantageous, with Infor CloudSuite M3 implementation experience particularly relevant.

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