ERP Implementation Lead – Hybrid (Mid‑Market)

Maner Costerisan & Ellis Pc; Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Maner Costerisan & Ellis Pc is seeking an ERP Project Manager to lead mid-market ERP implementations from kickoff to go-live and support. The role blends project leadership with customer-facing coordination, aligning goals across finance, operations, supply chain, and CRM.

The ideal candidate will oversee scope, schedule, budgets, risks, and dependencies, while guiding cross-functional teams to successful adoption of the ERP solution.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project-management experience in software implementation, ERP, SaaS, IT consulting, or professional services.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Operations, or related field.
• Experience managing software or ERP implementation projects with multiple functional and technical workstreams.
• Experience with mid-market or enterprise customers.
• Strong understanding of project scope, schedule, budget, resources, dependencies, risks, issues, and change management.
• Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel periodically for customer meetings, workshops, or go-live activities.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end project lifecycle for ERP implementations from kickoff through go-live and support transition.
• Develop and maintain project plans, milestones, dependencies, resource plans, budgets, governance, and communication structures.
• Monitor performance against scope, schedule, budget, quality, and customer expectations; drive corrective action when needed.
• Identify, track, mitigate, and escalate risks, issues, dependencies, and resource constraints.
• Manage scope and change requests and communicate impacts to schedule, resources, cost, and deliverables.
• Maintain project documentation including RAID logs, decisions, action items, and governance artifacts.
• Coordinate testing, data migration, training, readiness, cutover, go-live, and post-go-live activities.
• Serve as primary project-management contact for customers and build relationships with sponsors and executives.
• Establish meeting cadences, communication plans, decision processes, and stakeholder accountability.
• Facilitate kickoff meetings, status meetings, steering committees, workshops, and executive reviews.

Skills

Project management

ERP

SaaS

Communication

Leadership

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree (related field)

Tools

MS Project

Smartsheet

Jira

Monday.com

Asana

Job description

Maner Costerisan & Ellis Pc is seeking an ERP Project Manager to lead mid-market ERP implementations from kickoff to go-live and support. The role blends project leadership with customer-facing coordination, aligning goals across finance, operations, supply chain, and CRM.

The ideal candidate will oversee scope, schedule, budgets, risks, and dependencies, while guiding cross-functional teams to successful adoption of the ERP solution.