Project Planner (ERP/Oracle)
Posted 1 day ago by Harvey Nash
£500 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Reading, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Project Planner role at Harvey Nash involves supporting ERP upgrade and enhancement programmes, specifically with Oracle, through an initial 6-month contract. The position requires developing and monitoring project schedules to ensure successful project delivery while managing dependencies across multiple workstreams. Candidates must have experience with Oracle or ERP implementations and proficiency in MS Project. The role is hybrid, requiring two days a week on-site in Reading.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules for successful project delivery.
- Support project managers and stakeholders with accurate planning, progress tracking, and reporting.
- Manage dependencies across multiple programme workstreams to ensure alignment and minimize delivery risks.
Key Skills:
- Experience of HCM Fusion and e-business suite - beneficial.
- ERP implementation or upgrade programme experience (preferably Oracle) - essential.
- Proven experience as a Project Planner in large-scale infrastructure or energy projects.
- Proficiency in planning software (MS Project or similar).
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, PMO frameworks).
- Experience in dependency management across complex programmes.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Knowledge of risk management and cost control principles.
Salary (Rate): £500 daily
City: Reading
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Harvey Nash are now inviting candidates to apply for the role of Project Planner, an initial 6 month contract starting ASAP. Our client is interested in candidates that have had experience supporting ERP upgrade/enhancement programmes - namely Oracle. Inside of IR35 / Umbrella only £400 - £500 Hybrid – 2 days a week onsite in Reading Must have experience of Oracle or ERP implementation programmes MS Project The Project Planner will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and monitoring project schedules to ensure successful delivery of projects within SSE. This role supports project managers and stakeholders by providing accurate planning, progress tracking, and reporting to enable informed decision-making. A key focus will be managing dependencies across multiple programme workstreams to ensure alignment and minimise delivery risks.
Skills & Experience Experience of HCM Fusion and e-business suite - beneficial ERP implementation or upgrade programme experience (preferably Oracle) - essential Proven experience as a Project Planner in large-scale infrastructure or energy projects. Proficiency in planning software (MS Project or similar). Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, PMO frameworks). Experience in dependency management across complex programmes. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Knowledge of risk management and cost control principles. Please apply today by submitting your CV.