SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER - FIXED TERM function »Up to 12 months duration, possibly longer »Complex ERP programme at crucial stage of development »Multiple module software implementation a must!
Background
This client is in the process of implementing a significant ERP "replacement" programme. There is a large number of legacy systems that are being "merged" into one that will impact on all aspects of their business, and they are at a crucial stage of the process. The Opportunity We require a Senior Project Manager to lead the implementation of a variety of modues. With the programme currently "in flight", and the first module due to go live within the next few months, this is a crucial time that requires an expert who can step in and assume responsibility with barely a blip in the process! The environment is complex with systems ranging from finance and procurement through to highly specialised areas exclusive to the operations of this business. Requirements Imperative for this project is practice in project managing this type of project. We are seeking for someone who is highly practiced in project management but also practiced in change in a complex environment. This is not a technical Information technology function, but more one that requires a strong knowledge of broad business practice and the interactions between the affected disciplines. An ideal background would be coming from an accounting and finance or supply chain background, rather than a technical Information technology background. We would anticipate that you would need a minimum of 5-10 years in project management, supported by a tertiary qualification and a PM qualification. Benefits This is a great opportunity to "slip into" an existing project and make a significant contribution to a prosperous outcome. Whilst not open-ended, this client wants the best available person to ensure success prevails Whilst Waikato-located, you don't have to be as the client will ensure the compensate is right for the best possible person to lead this project. Action To register your interest in this superb opportunity, please submit your details in absolute confidence via our registration process attaching both an up-to-date CV and cover letter (in Word please), attention Kevin Chappell. You can also make contact on 0295-974739 for an initial discussion. PLEASE NOTE: NO INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS CAN BE CONSIDERED DUE TO CURRENT TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS. AND ONLY THOSE IN NZ, WITH THE RIGHT TO WORK, WILL BE CONSIDERED.Short description.
