Project Manager

Synergy Jobs (Pty) Ltd; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a detail-oriented Project Manager in Sandton to oversee multiple projects. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree and at least 5 years of experience in project management, with the ability to develop plans and monitor project progress effectively. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 5+ years of proven experience as a Project Manager.
• Experience in delivering ERP projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects and workstreams while ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
• Facilitate development of project plans from inception to completion.
• Supervise and delegate tasks to project assistants and staff.

Skills

Project planning

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Deadline driven

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

POSITION: Project Manager
LOCATION: Sandton

Job description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Project Manager who knows how to develop
and execute a plan whilst directing and monitoring your projects,
ultimately leading our team to success. You will need to manage
multiple projects and workstreams, assisting the team to deliver according to
agreed priorities. You will ensure adherence to set timelines and budgets
and frequently report on progress. Organised and experienced candidates
with strong interpersonal and communication skills are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the development of project plans and manage them from inception to completion
• Monitor all moving parts of the project, keeping them synchronised and moving forward
• Work with the project administrators and team leads to prepare, organise, and distribute all necessary project materials.
• Organise and implement formulated policies and procedures
• Run all project meetings and ensure the project expectations are met
• Budget forecast and assess possible project risks and setbacks
• Maintain and update budgets as the project progresses
• Calculate project metrics, including quality assurance, profits and losses
• Communicate pertinent information between management, staff and stakeholders
• Strategically create project plans, creating a timeline and setting benchmarks
• Advise staff and management on adherence to set budgets and project schedule
• Supervise and delegate tasks to project assistants and other trained staff
• Set goals, provide motivation, and thoroughly support your project team members
• Collaborate on project presentations
• Analyse project data and produce progress reports
• Foster positive and productive client relationships

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• Strong business acumen in project planning and management
• 5+ years of proven experience as a Project Manager
• Experience in delivering ERP projects will receive preference
• Strong verbal, written, and organisational skills
• Propensity for multi-tasking
• Deadline driven