ERP Project Manager
(Manufacturing Systems)

Position Summary

The ERP Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering ERP implementation projects within a manufacturing environment. This role will lead the deployment of Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine) at a large-scale facility, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with business objectives.

The Project Manager will coordinate cross-functional teams and external implementation partners, while driving accountability, risk management, and overall project governance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Project Planning & Execution

• Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and deliverables
• Define project scope, objectives, and success criteria in alignment with stakeholders
• Monitor project progress and adjust plans as necessary to ensure successful delivery

Stakeholder & Team Coordination

• Coordinate activities across engineering, operations, supply chain, finance, and IT
• Facilitate regular project meetings, status updates, and executive reporting
• Ensure alignment and communication across all stakeholders

Risk & Issue Management

• Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues
• Develop mitigation and contingency plans
• Escalate critical risks and decisions as needed

Vendor & Partner Management

• Manage relationships with third-party implementation partners
• Track partner deliverables and hold vendors accountable to timelines and quality standards
• Coordinate internal and external resources

Governance & Reporting

• Establish project governance structures, including steering committees and escalation paths
• Provide regular status reporting to leadership, including progress, risks, and key decisions
• Ensure documentation of project activities and decisions

Cutover & Go-Live Coordination

• Develop and execute cutover and go-live plans
• Coordinate readiness activities across business and IT teams
• Support stabilization efforts post go-live