Project Manager

SoluGrowth; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

SoluGrowth is seeking a Project Manager to lead ERP and procurement system implementations, specifically with Coupa. The ideal candidate will manage end-to-end projects, ensuring timely delivery while driving transformation within procurement and finance operations. Candidates should have substantial ERP experience, strong leadership skills, and a proven track record in stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in ERP and procurement system implementations.
• Experience leading Coupa implementation projects.
• Proficient in project management methodologies (PMI, Agile, Waterfall).

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end implementation of Coupa across the organization.
• Define project scope and develop detailed project plans.
• Manage cross-functional project teams and oversee go-live activities.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Leadership

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or Information Technology

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Tools

MS Project

JIRA

Smartsheet

Job description

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Solugrowth (PTY) Ltd

2025/06/10 Gauteng

Job Reference Number: SG-565

Department: BPO H2R - SRS

Business Unit

Industry: Supply Chain

Job Type: Contract

Positions Available: 1

Salary: Market Related

SoluGrowth is seeking a Project Manager

Job Description

Job Title: Project Manager (Contract)

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Project Manager with a strong background in ERP and procurement system implementations, specifically with Coupa. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing end-to-end system implementation projects, ensuring that deliverables are met on time, within scope, and on budget. You will play a key role in driving transformation within procurement and finance operations through effective system deployment and stakeholder management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end implementation of Coupa and related ERP/procurement systems across the organization.
• Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with key stakeholders.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource plans; monitor and control project progress.
• Manage cross-functional project teams, including business analysts, technical leads, vendors, and consultants.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues; implement corrective actions as needed.
• Oversee system configuration, testing, user training, change management, and go-live activities.
• Serve as the main liaison between internal stakeholders and external vendors or implementation partners.
• Ensure projects adhere to internal governance, compliance, and documentation standards.
• Track project performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques.
  
  

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in ERP and procurement system implementations.
• Demonstrable experience leading Coupa implementation projects (preferably multiple full life-cycle deployments).
• Solid understanding of procurement, sourcing, invoicing, and finance processes.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., PMI, Agile, Waterfall).
• Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders, priorities, and dependencies.
• Exceptional communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Proficient in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Smartsheet).
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification is a plus.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience integrating Coupa with major ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Workday).
• Previous work in a global or complex multi-entity organization.
• Familiarity with change management frameworks.
• Coupa certification or formal Coupa training preferred.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting

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