Project Manager – Software Implementation

OVERVIEW; Software Implementation Project Manager (WMS / Warehouse Management Systems or enterprise software preferred) sought by exciting established, award winning, PLC software development company providing enterprise level Warehouse Management Systems. 3 month contract position, daily rate £420 – £540 per day.

CONTRACT TYPE: 3 month contract position, daily rate £420 – £540 per day. IMMEDIATE START DATE PREFERRED!

LOCATION; Office based in Birmingham area, West Midlands

THE COMPANY;
My client is an established, steadily growing, award winning software development company providing enterprise level warehouse management systems. They specialise in providing software solutions for third party logistics, warehouse management and supply chain distribution.

My client nurtures long-term partnerships with businesses that seek to continually improve their warehouse performance, through the intelligent use of technology, people and improved business processes. They have a successful record of installing over 500 enterprise solutions in a variety of industry sectors and business sizes over the last 20 years.

My client’s warehouse management solution is ideal for inventory based businesses and, logistics/distribution management professionals. Their solution is specifically designed to integrate with any existing ERP/Supply Chain solution or their full in-house suite of business application software. A great place to work with real opportunity for career progression and continuing professional development are the main reasons why 80% of staff at this company have been there over 10 years coupled with my client continuing to maintain their Investors in People award year after year.

THE ROLE;
Due to ongoing expansion my client has an urgent need for a contract project manager for what is likely to be a 3 month period. The key objective of the role is to provide software application services and project leadership to ensure their WMS Solution and customer specific requirements are delivered in a controlled manner, within agreed scope and budgets. This will be achieved by a winning combination of project skills, day to day leadership and actuate commercial acumen to produce a successful outcome for both my client and their customers.

You will coordinate the efforts of different team members involved in a project and will be capable of working with various clients, senior managers, technicians and designers.

Key duties and responsibilities include;

· Establishing business requirements

· Project Management; Defining project goals, planning, ensuring milestones are met, monitoring and providing direction, cordinating efforts with administration, reallocating Resources

· Application Implementation

· Client Risk Management & Relationship Building

CANDIDATE PROFILE;

We are looking for an accredited Project Manager who is available ALMOST IMMEDIATELY IF NOT IMMEDIATELY!…with experience of software delivery and implementation.

– Professionally accredited Project Manager e.g Prince2 or similar recognised qualification

· An outstanding team player and builder is essential

· A good knowledge of IT, as well as software serviced business

· Strong Commercial awareness and management ability

· Either WMS / Supply Chain Application software or ERP / enterprise / business application software experience

· Logical structure thinker

· Good communicator, both verbal and written.

· Positive, enthusiastic attitude

· Careful and considerate, with risk management attitude

· Thorough and organised work approach

· Ability to learn, apply, adapt and transfer knowledge

· Be able to focus, work to timescales and manage pressure

If you are a good match to the above criteria then please apply with a CV at your earliest opportunity so as to be considered for this excellent life-changing opportunity.

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