Program Manager

Programme Manager – ERP Transformation

Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract

Are you an experienced Programme Manager with a proven track record in delivering large-scale ERP programmes? We are seeking a highly skilled professional to lead a multi-phase ERP transformation, ensuring strategic alignment, seamless delivery, and measurable business value.

About the Role:

As Programme Manager, you will provide strategic oversight and operational leadership for an enterprise-wide ERP programme. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage interdependent projects, and act as the central point of programme governance. A key focus will be to ensure an integrated ERP solution template is built, tested, and aligned with the agreed Operating Model across all entities, regions, and functions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain the ERP programme strategy, roadmap, and delivery plan.
• Oversee multiple ERP projects and workstreams, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Coordinate internal teams, third-party vendors, and cross-functional resources.
• Establish and lead programme governance structures, including steering committees.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate programme risks and issues proactively.
• Build strong relationships with executive sponsors, senior leadership, and technical teams.
• Ensure clear communication, transparency, and alignment across all stakeholders.
• Maintain integrated project management, RAID logs, and compliance with governance standards.
• Support financial tracking, budget monitoring, and benefits realisation.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, change leads, and business stakeholders for smooth delivery.

Person Specification – Skills & Experience:

• Extensive experience managing large-scale ERP programmes (SAP experience preferred).
• Strong skills in programme planning, benefits realisation, and multi-project coordination.
• Understanding of business strategy, financial management, and vendor contracts.
• Ability to balance strategic priorities with operational constraints.
• Proficient in Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery methodologies.
• Experienced in managing complex dependencies and driving cross-functional collaboration.
• Exceptional communication and influencing skills with technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proven track record of managing senior stakeholders and navigating organisational dynamics.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Programme Manager who thrives in complex, high-impact ERP transformation environments and enjoys making a tangible difference to business outcomes.