Project Manager - Enterprise Systems

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with performance–dr

Hybrid work model

Health & wellness benefits

Training & development opportunities

East London-based environment

Job summary

Placements24 in East London seeks a skilled Project Manager to oversee the implementation and integration of enterprise systems, ensuring on-time delivery and budget adherence. You will lead ERP/CRM/HRIS deployments, define scope with stakeholders, and manage resources and risks.

This role requires strong knowledge of enterprise software, system integration, and change management within a hybrid work structure that supports collaboration and individual focus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, business, or a related field.
• PMP or ITIL certification is a strong advantage for this role.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management with emphasis on enterprise systems implementation and integration.
• Experience with ERP/CRM platforms and other core business software.
• Familiarity with system integration techniques and data migration strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and deployment of enterprise system projects (ERP/CRM/HRIS).
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria with stakeholders.
• Manage resources, timelines, budgets, and risks across the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate with IT teams, vendors, and end-users for seamless integration and adoption.
• Develop change management plans to facilitate user transition and maximize system use.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, or related field

PMP or ITIL certification

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proficient Project Manager to oversee the implementation and integration of enterprise systems within their organization, based in East London . You will be responsible for ensuring that these critical systems are deployed effectively, on time, and within budget, aligning with business objectives and user needs. This role requires a strong understanding of enterprise software, system integration, and change management, operating within a hybrid work structure that promotes both collaboration and individual focus.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and successful deployment of enterprise system projects (e.g., ERP, CRM, HRIS).
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in consultation with stakeholders.
• Manage project resources, timelines, budgets, and risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate with internal IT teams, external vendors, and end-users to ensure seamless integration and adoption.
• Develop and implement change management plans to facilitate user transition and maximize system utilization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, or a related field; PMP or ITIL certification is a strong advantage.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management , with a focus on enterprise systems implementation and integration.
• Proven experience managing projects involving ERP systems , CRM platforms, or other core business software.
• Familiarity with system integration techniques and data migration strategies.
• Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual performance reviews and potential bonuses.
• Hybrid work model providing flexibility.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• An environment that fosters innovation and collaboration in East London .