IT Programme Manager
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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