ERP Implementation Manager
£75 per hour - Umbrella
£56.70 per hour - PAYE
Full Time
6 Month Contract Initially
Farnborough / Hybrid – 60% onsite per week
Overview of the role:
The role will actively participate & support various global process improvements. It will support the end-to-end process for the successful implementation and embedding of a new Financial Planning application
Responsibilities:
* Understanding the project scope, schedule, deliverables; and working closely with internal stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations.
* Partnering across organizational functions (Finance, Production, R&D, Procurement, HR, etc ) to define existing business processes
* Elicit functional and technical application & process requirements through dialogue with business partners and key stakeholders.
* Create and engage with a shortlist of suitable suppliers to create proposals including agreeing NDA’s.
* Work with stakeholders to create selection criteria, procure RFP’s, review proposals and onboard suppliers.
* Create project charters, resource estimates, project plans and work breakdowns etc
* Ensure suitable Project Governance is in place and manage all facets of Project Management through to completion.
* Supports applications and solutions delivery by participating in design reviews and walk-throughs to communicate requirements and validate proposed solutions.
* Performs impact analysis and supports application testing, implementation, and training activities throughout the process.
* Reporting, analysing, and resolving issues related to the implementation, stakeholders, and project operations that may impact service quality; ensuring that stakeholders' questions and problems are resolved properly and quickly
* Document existing processes and drive consistency across entities through policy implementation.
Skillset & Experience
Essential:
* Degree in Accounting, Finance or qualified by experience.
* Experience with the full life cycle end to end implementation of ERP / financial systems preferably M365 & Dassault (PLM) especially on Production modules.
* Experience in leveraging technology to improve business and finance processes.
* Demonstrable experience and formal Project Management Qualifications,
* Ability to manage multiple work streams, conflicting priorities, differing reporting lines, multi-site projects as well as scope change and risk ·
* Excellent stakeholder, people management, coaching and leadership skills ·
* Experience working in an Agile environment is desirable ·
* Ability to grasp issues of a business nature and assess the technical and process impact relating to the project.
* Excellent organisational, planning and time management skills.
* Solid demonstrable ERP experience delivering successful projects ·
* A project management or ERP implementation qualification (Prince2, Agile PM, PMP) ·
* Understanding of core FP&A & business processes.
* Having previously working in an finance environment is desirable.
If this role is of interest and you meet the above criteria, then please apply immediately