Enterprise Resources Planning Project Manager

Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert; Charlotte (NC); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing and consulting firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the implementation of a new ERP system. This fully remote role requires 5+ years in project management with successful ERP delivery and strong communication skills. Ideal candidates will have experience with ERP systems and remote team management. Join us to drive cross-functional teams toward successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience, with at least 2 ERP implementations successfully delivered.
• Strong understanding of ERP systems.
• PMP, PMI-ACP, or similar certification preferred but not required.
• Experience working with remote teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of the ERP implementation project.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and vendors to align on goals.
• Develop and maintain project plans and status reports.
• Identify and manage project risks and dependencies.
• Facilitate project meetings and provide updates to leadership.

Skills

ERP implementation

Communication

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Organizational skills

Tools

SAP

Oracle

NetSuite

Sage

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and support the implementation of a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. This is a fully remote, U.S.-based contract role for an initial period of 3 months, with the possibility of extension based on project needs and performance.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ERP implementations, excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, and a proven ability to drive cross-functional teams toward successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of the ERP implementation project.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, technical teams, and external vendors to ensure alignment on goals, timelines, and deliverables.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and status reports.
• Identify and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Facilitate regular project meetings and provide clear, concise updates to leadership.
• Ensure project milestones are met on time and within scope and budget.
• Work with a team of 10 individuals to hit deadlines on time and on budget.
• Support change management and training efforts related to the ERP rollout.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience, with at least 2 ERP implementations successfully delivered.
• Strong understanding of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Sage, etc.).
• PMP, PMI-ACP, or similar certification preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Experience working with remote teams and managing virtual collaboration tools.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• “Can do” attitude and ability to work with a driven client with expectations of deliverables.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Project Management

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting, IT Services and IT Consulting