IT Project Manager

Performit Personnel; Oos-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Performit Personnel is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead critical technology initiatives that drive business growth and operational efficiency.

You will steer complex projects, coordinate cross-functional teams, and apply Agile and Waterfall methodologies to deliver on time and within budget. This role requires strong leadership and excellent communication skills to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of experience in project management within IT and logistics industries.
• Proven expertise in project planning, coordination, and implementation.
• Strong knowledge of Agile and Waterfall project methodologies.
• Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to facilitate project implementation, monitor progress, and manage risks.
• Apply Agile and Waterfall methodologies to ensure flexible and structured project execution.
• Oversee project scope, schedule, and budget, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery.
• Drive special projects that support strategic business initiatives.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels to report on project status and gather requirements.

Skills

IT project management

Agile & Waterfall

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Job description

An established organization in the logistics and information technology sectors is seeking a seasoned IT Project Manager to lead critical technology initiatives that drive business growth and operational efficiency. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional ready to steer complex projects and deliver impactful solutions in a dynamic environment.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to facilitate project implementation, monitor progress, and manage risks
• Apply Agile and Waterfall methodologies to ensure flexible and structured project execution
• Oversee project scope, schedule, and budget, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery
• Drive special projects that support strategic business initiatives
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels to report on project status and gather requirements

Requirements:

• 6 to 8 years of experience in project management within the IT and logistics industries
• Proven expertise in project planning, coordination, and implementation
• Strong knowledge of Agile and Waterfall project methodologies
• Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

Nice to Have:

• Experience managing projects in a logistics environment
• Certification in PMP or PMI-ACP

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Supportive team environment tailored for high performance