IT Projects and Systems Manager - East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom - Alexander Steele Recruitment

Description

Job Description Alexander Steele is delighted to continue their partnership with one of Scotland's finest Food Brands; We are looking for an IT/Systems Project Manager who is keen to take on a 2-year contract role.

This will report directly to the Managing Director and Financial Controller.

You will be responsible for the project management, specification, design and implementation of a new ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) infrastructure.

The legacy system was implemented in 2014 on an ERP package called Tropos, and the objective of the projects is to replace Tropos while also futureproof the ERP and system infrastructure with a cloud-based SaaS.

The scope of the project is to implement a future systems infrastructure that can deliver their visions and values to achieve innovation with the same great quality.

You'll be working with a cross functional team of around 15 people who will be committed in various areas from finance to sales to quality to support in the delivery of the project.

Project management of the futureproofing project
Curation, design and deployment of project management tools
Organization and scheduling of project meetings, minutes and output actions
Engaging, filtering and selecting software and hardware vendors with the systems committee

Project Management experience
Examples of previous successful systems implementations
FMCG industry experience is Essential
Project Management Qualifications (desirable)
Experience working with Microsoft, SAP, Oracle, Odoo or other leading enterprise systems (desirable)

20 days + 8 bank holidays