Delivery Lead: IT Project Manager for TMS

Sabenza IT & Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT recruitment firm is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the delivery of a Transport Management System (TMS). The role involves ensuring complex projects are completed on time and under budget while managing multiple IT teams. Key responsibilities include planning, risk management, and cross-team coordination. Ideal candidates thrive in high-pressure environments and possess strong skills in project methodologies. This role presents an opportunity to mentor teams and impact project outcomes significantly.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in IT project management, particularly in complex systems.
• Ability to manage multiple teams and stakeholders successfully.
• Strong skills in governance and project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Own day‑to‑day IT delivery across all TMS teams.
• Drive delivery against plans, milestones, checkpoints, and governance forums.
• Coordinate testing, deployment, cutover, and post‑go‑live support.

Skills

Planning & Scheduling

Technical Literacy & Vendor Management

Project Methodologies & Frameworks

Job description

A leading IT recruitment firm is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the delivery of a Transport Management System (TMS). The role involves ensuring complex projects are completed on time and under budget while managing multiple IT teams. Key responsibilities include planning, risk management, and cross-team coordination. Ideal candidates thrive in high-pressure environments and possess strong skills in project methodologies. This role presents an opportunity to mentor teams and impact project outcomes significantly.