Remote ERP Implementation Leader

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,350,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Project Manager to direct a high-impact ERP implementation. This fully remote role requires steering the project from inception through deployment, collaborating with IT, finance, operations, and external consultants in a virtual environment.

You will manage scope, budget, timelines, risk, and change management while ensuring stakeholder alignment and clear communication across the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of project management experience with at least 5 years in ERP implementations.
• Proven success managing multi-phase, fully remote projects.
• Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation across virtual teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and successful ERP implementation.
• Oversee scope, budget, resources, timelines, and risk.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams in a remote setting.
• Develop documentation, status reports, and communication plans.
• Drive change management to promote user adoption.
• Oversee ERP vendor selection and management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

ERP Project Management

Education

PMP Certification

Tools

SAP

Oracle ERP

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Project Manager to direct a high-impact ERP implementation. This fully remote role requires steering the project from inception through deployment, collaborating with IT, finance, operations, and external consultants in a virtual environment.

You will manage scope, budget, timelines, risk, and change management while ensuring stakeholder alignment and clear communication across the organization.