Program Manager
Programme Manager – ERP Transformation
Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract
Are you an experienced Programme Manager with a proven track record in delivering large-scale ERP programmes? We are seeking a highly skilled professional to lead a multi-phase ERP transformation, ensuring strategic alignment, seamless delivery, and measurable business value.
About the Role:
As Programme Manager, you will provide strategic oversight and operational leadership for an enterprise-wide ERP programme. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage interdependent projects, and act as the central point of programme governance. A key focus will be to ensure an integrated ERP solution template is built, tested, and aligned with the agreed Operating Model across all entities, regions, and functions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain the ERP programme strategy, roadmap, and delivery plan.
- Oversee multiple ERP projects and workstreams, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.
- Coordinate internal teams, third-party vendors, and cross-functional resources.
- Establish and lead programme governance structures, including steering committees.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate programme risks and issues proactively.
- Build strong relationships with executive sponsors, senior leadership, and technical teams.
- Ensure clear communication, transparency, and alignment across all stakeholders.
- Maintain integrated project management, RAID logs, and compliance with governance standards.
- Support financial tracking, budget monitoring, and benefits realisation.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, change leads, and business stakeholders for smooth delivery.
Person Specification – Skills & Experience:
- Extensive experience managing large-scale ERP programmes (SAP experience preferred).
- Strong skills in programme planning, benefits realisation, and multi-project coordination.
- Understanding of business strategy, financial management, and vendor contracts.
- Ability to balance strategic priorities with operational constraints.
- Proficient in Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery methodologies.
- Experienced in managing complex dependencies and driving cross-functional collaboration.
- Exceptional communication and influencing skills with technical and non-technical audiences.
- Proven track record of managing senior stakeholders and navigating organisational dynamics.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Programme Manager who thrives in complex, high-impact ERP transformation environments and enjoys making a tangible difference to business outcomes.