IT Programme Manager

IT Programme Manager

Do you have experience delivering complex IT or digital transformation projects in a manufacturing environment?

Are you confident working across ERP, MES, or other factory-floor technologies?

Are you looking for a permanent role with a fast-growing, forward-thinking food manufacturer?

MacGregor Black are partnering with a privately owned food business on the search for an IT Programme Manager. This is a permanent role based in Grimsby.

We are seeking an experienced professional to lead business-critical IT transformation initiatives and drive operational excellence through technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the full lifecycle of IT programmes, including planning, execution, stakeholder engagement, and delivery.
• Oversee the rollout and integration of ERP and manufacturing systems across departments and sites.
• Collaborate with senior leadership, IT teams, and third-party vendors to align solutions with business needs.
• Manage project governance, timelines, risk mitigation, and financial control.
• Ensure effective communication across the organisation to support change management and adoption.
• Deliver measurable value through improved processes, visibility, and automation.

What are we looking for?

• Proven experience as an IT Programme Manager, ideally within food or FMCG manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of ERP (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics, SAP), MES, and other manufacturing IT systems.
• Demonstrable track record of leading multi-site or cross-functional digital transformation projects.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills.
• Formal project or programme management qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2, MSP, PMP) are desirable.
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Competitive salary + benefits.

Please contact Carl Maw for full details