NetSuite ERP Project Manager

SF Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Birmingham seeks an experienced ERP Project Manager to oversee the transformation from a legacy SQL system to NetSuite Cloud. This hands-on role requires expertise in ERP migrations and strong leadership skills to ensure successful implementation across multiple countries. The ideal candidate will manage project timelines, collaborate with various teams, and facilitate training for end-users, making a significant impact on the organization’s capabilities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing large-scale IT transformation projects.
• Strong expertise in implementing NetSuite Cloud ERP.
• Good understanding of WMS, B2B, and B2C processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the full lifecycle of the ERP project.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project goals.
• Monitor project performance and report to senior leadership.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Problem Solving

Risk Management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Experience in ERP migrations

Proficiency in project management methodologies

Job description

Currently supporting a rapidly growing business based in Birmingham in their search for a ERP Project Manager who has implemented NetSuite before to help them with an 18 month programme. This will be a hands role which will transform the businesses capabilities. Fixed Term Contract £(phone number removed) base salary + benefits. You must be able to get on site as regularly as possible to get to know the business. This will not suit someone wanting a remote role.

Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to lead the transition from a legacy SQL locally hosted ERP system to NetSuite Cloud. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end implementation of the ERP across multiple countries in Europe for a wholesale distribution business. This role requires a deep understanding of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Business-to-Business (B2B), and Business-to-Consumer (B2C) operations. Occasional travel within Europe will be required. Reporting into the group IT manager.

Key Responsibilities:

-Lead and manage the full lifecycle of the IT transformation project, ensuring successful migration from a legacy SQL-based ERP system to NetSuite Cloud.
-Develop and maintain a comprehensive project plan, including timelines, milestones, budgets, and resource allocation.
-Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
-Work closely with business units, IT teams, and third-party vendors to ensure smooth implementation across multiple European locations.
-Ensure system integrations with WMS, B2B, and B2C operations align with business needs.
-Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to keep the project on track.
-Monitor project performance and report progress to senior leadership, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
-Train and support end-users to ensure seamless adoption of NetSuite Cloud across all departments.
-Facilitate data migration, system testing, and go-live activities to ensure a smooth transition.
-Drive continuous improvement and best practices for ERP implementation and IT transformation.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

-Proven experience in managing large-scale IT transformation projects, specifically ERP migrations.
-Strong expertise in implementing NetSuite Cloud ERP.
-Good understanding of WMS, B2B, and B2C processes.
-Demonstrated ability to manage projects across multiple countries with diverse regulatory requirements.
-Experience in data migration, system integration, and stakeholder management.
-Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and risk management skills.
-Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
-Proficiency in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches).
-Willingness to travel occasionally across Europe as needed for project implementation.