ERP IT Project Manager (1 year)

SUMMARY:
Gijima Staffing Solutions is Recruiting on Behalf of a Client
IT Project Manager (ERP Transformation)
Contract Opportunity (12 Months)

About the Opportunity
Our client is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the assessment, planning, governance and decision-support activities associated with a large-scale ERP transformation programme.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing multiple ERP assessment workstreams, coordinating stakeholders, overseeing governance processes, and supporting strategic decision-making related to enterprise application transformation and migration initiatives.

This role forms part of a broader digital transformation strategy aimed at enhancing business processes, improving operational efficiency, and establishing a scalable ERP platform to support future growth.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities Lead and manage ERP assessment and planning activities. Develop and maintain integrated project plans, milestones, risks, dependencies and governance frameworks. Coordinate cross-functional business and technology workstreams. Facilitate ERP fit-gap analysis and solution assessments. Manage stakeholder communication and executive-level reporting. Oversee project governance including steering committee reporting, decision logs, risk registers and action tracking. Coordinate process assessments across Finance, Procurement, Logistics, Manufacturing, HR, Payroll, Compliance and IT environments. Support integration planning, security assessments, data migration readiness and infrastructure assessments. Prepare business cases, recommendations and executive decision-support reports. Ensure alignment of ERP initiatives with broader business and technology strategies. Minimum Requirements Qualifications andCertifications Relevant Degree or Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Information Systems or related field. Project Management Certification such as: PMP, PRINCE2, AgilePM Equivalent recognised Project Management qualification Experience Required Extensive IT Project Management experience. Proven experience managing ERP implementation, migration or enterprise transformation projects. Experience leading cross-functional teams and large-scale technology initiatives. Strong project governance and stakeholder management experience. Experience with enterprise application integration and business systems transformation. Experience within complex corporate environments. Manufacturing industry exposure will be advantageous. Technical Skills Experience in one or more of the following: JD Edwards EnterpriseOne SAP Oracle ERP ERP Migration Programmes Application Modernisation Data Migration Systems Integration Business Process Optimisation Enterprise Architecture Reporting and Analytics Solutions Power BI IT Governance and Risk Management Key Competencies ✔ Strong leadership skills ✔ Excellent stakeholder engagement abilities ✔ Strategic thinking and problem-solving capability ✔ Exceptional communication and reporting skills ✔ Risk and issue management expertise ✔ Ability to work with executive and senior management stakeholders ✔ Strong planning, organisation and coordination skills Why Apply? This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-impact ERP transformation programme, working alongside business leaders, technical specialists and strategic stakeholders while shaping the future technology landscape of a leading organisation. Apply Now Interested candidates are invited to submit their Detailed CV, Qualifications and Project Management Certifications Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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