The ERP Project Manager provides leadership and support to the Global ERP Project by working closely with cross-functional business leads, technical teams, vendor partners, and peers to manage, plan, document, implement, and support internal and global initiatives. This role will manage all aspects of the global ERP project.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Plan and manage project strategy, tasks, teams, and resources
Follow best practices, techniques, and tools for project planning, execution, ongoing milestone & deliverable tracking, risk assessment & mitigation, communication, and key performance metrics
Adhere to project governance & oversight and help drive accountability to achieve project milestones and overall project outcomes
Identify and assess project risks, define mitigation strategies, and manage change with the stakeholder requirements to deliver results on-time and within budget
Communicate project status and escalate issues as appropriate. Help ensure tradeoffs and priorities are well-understood by key stakeholders during decision making
Conduct post project follow-ups to identify successful & unsuccessful project elements, and opportunities for improvement
Determine and manage stakeholder needs and expectations
Help determine root cause of project impediments and develop corrective action plans
All other duties as assigned
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
Off-hour meetings and work to accommodate global time zones
Carry mobile phone during work and off-hours
Collaborative team environment in a shared workspace
General office, computer room, warehouse, and factory areas
Infrequent off-hours work and local/international travel as required
Able to sit for extended periods of time
Minimum lifting requirements of 15 pounds
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent verifiable education/work experience
5+ years of success in a comparable role
Experience with ERP migrations preferred, especially Microsoft Dynamics