Senior IT Project Manager

Job Title: Senior IT Project Manager

Location: Howden, East Yorkshire (Hybrid)

Hours/Duration: Full-time, 5 days per week

The Role of Senior IT Project Manager

Our client, who is one of the UK's leading trade suppliers, is seeking an experienced Senior IT Project Manager who holds SAP experience. The Senior IT Project Manager will support the growth in existing and new markets and specifically the implementation of SAP S4 HANA with RISE, to transform the ways of working across the business. This is a hybrid role, splitting your time between onsite 3 days per week in Howden, East Yorkshire, and remotely for the other 2 days.

Key Responsibilities

As the Senior IT Project Manager you will:

• be responsible for the overall management, control, and delivery of business-critical projects
• work closely with your stakeholders to define project deliverables
• deliver projects on time and to agreed budgets in a fast-paced environment
• be responsible for end-to-end project management, from planning, forecasting, reporting project cost, resource planning, risk/issue management and stakeholder management

About You

Candidates will have a proven track record of delivering complex technical projects, ideally with a minimum of 5+ years within a dedicated IT Project Manager role. You will also have the following experience:

• a track record of successfully delivering complex, system implementation and transformation projects ideally within a large organisation
• expert in project planning, control techniques and tools
• expert in MS Project Professional ideally connected to MS Project Online
• good business knowledge and commercial awareness
• exceptional communication, persuasion and influencing skills with all stakeholders
• previous budget management experience
• competent with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio
• highly organised and driven with a can-do attitude, able to work to deadlines and motivate others to hit milestones
• applicants with experience managing projects with a focus on logistics or finance/accountancy is essential as is someone who has SAP project exposure
• you will be an excellent communicator & planner with gravitas and credibility to work with senior business managers
• project management qualifications (e.g., Prince 2 or PMI, MBA) preferred

Benefits

• competitive salary and annual company bonus
• company car or car allowance
• private medical insurance
• excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional days
• free lunch at our onsite canteen
• employee assistance programme (EAP)

We aim to respond to all applicants within 5 working days - to avoid missing out please apply today, and one of our Team will be in touch.