Project Manager

Project Manager

Working in conjunction with my client, a multinational manufacturing organisation are inviting applications for the position of Project Manager. This is a permanent position based in Belfast.

Duties:-
* · This position is an integral part of the European Global Purchasing Team that provides specific and clear direction and guidance on end to end process transformation to EAME business units.
* · The incumbent will primarily work on EDI enablement projects that will help transform Caterpillars procure to pay processes to Global best practice. These processes will eventually be run in an integrated ERP environment using SAP as the platform
* · The primary responsibility of the incumbent is to Identify, initiate, plan and lead / manage all aspects of identified / assigned process transformation projects, encompassing
* · Project team leadership, ensuring accountability for assigned actions, creation of plans workflows, presentations and information as required
* · Monitor process performance. Establish quality metrics
* · Manage Projects using Project Plan with deliverables and timelines reviewed at weekly project meetings.
* · Manage UAT project phases to ensure EDI implementation meets the needs of the business
* · Manage all issues to close and drive project execution phase to go live
* · Communicate with all business owners and support functions
* · Arranging stakeholder meetings as required to monitor and report against critical milestones and deliverables.
* · Participate (which may include travel) with other global and regional process transformation teams, as appropriate to meet business objectives.
* · Issue regular project communications and consolidated information. Manage communications across the project stream, with all interested parties .
* · Act as the focal point for any queries, issues, and interdependencies .

Essential Criteria
* · Degree and 3 years job related experience in a challenging business environment
* · HNC/HND and 5 years relevant experience in a challenging business environment
* · Project Management to include – experience of Identifying, initiating, planning and leading / managing all aspects of process transformation projects
* · Willingness to travel 20-30%.

For the ideal candidate my client offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits package. To apply please send an up to date CV using the link provided or call Chris Auld on 028 90323333 for further information.