IT Project Manager (SAP)

• 12 month contract


• Outside IR35


• 30- 64 ph


• 37.5 hrs per week


• Manchester site


• Hybrid (1-2 days at home)

The IT Project Manager is responsible for planning, overseeing, leading, and delivering IT projects in an international environment that help the business achieve its goals. You will interact with internal and external stakeholders and are accountable to complete IT projects in scope, budget, and time.

 

This position deals predominantly with IT Application projects (e.g. implementation of new or enhancement of existing software solutions in various domains, such as SAP, MES, Cloud Solutions, and interfaces.

 

Other key responsibilities:

Support analysis and formalization of business requirements, define project objectives and scope.

Identify project risks and issues and propose mitigation actions.

Manage unforeseen situations / delays, realign schedule and expectations as needed.

Lead steering committee meetings.

Establish and implement project communication plans, provide status updates to stakeholders.

Assess business impacts of IT projects, organise change management and manage internal and external stakeholders.

Use project management tools to track project performance and progress.

 

To be consider for the role of IT Project Manage you will have:

Extensive Project Management experience, preferable in the Pharma industry.

Must have experience using SAP SD, SAP MM & SAP FICO.

Certification in Project Management, preferably PMP.

Experience in working in a complex international environment.

Understanding of validation of GxP-relevant computerized systems

Experience with waterfall, hybrid, and agile delivery approaches

Fluent in English but if you can speak German also that is a bonus.