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.