Overview
The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing projects within the decided-upon budget, timeline, and scope. They will also effectively monitor and present project updates to relevant stakeholders, clients, or project team members.
Role Summary
The Project Manager will lead governance and delivery coordination for the external vendor scope, ensuring effective handover from Baxter, readiness of Vantive environments, successful execution of UAT and OQ testing, and a controlled transition to production followed by hypercare support.
Key Responsibilities
* Own project governance, integrated plan, RAID management, and status reporting for vendor scope
* Coordinate Baxter → Vantive knowledge transfer and ensure completeness of handover artefacts
* Plan and manage UAT and OQ testing cycles, including entry/exit criteria and business sign‑offs
* Coordinate cross‑functional teams (Finance, Sales & Distribution, Integration, 3PL)
* Drive cutover readiness activities and go‑live checklists
* Oversee hypercare support and stabilization reporting
* Manage dependencies across time zones (UK, Europe, offshore teams)
Required Skills & Experience
* 10+ years of ERP project management experience (JD Edwards preferred)
* Strong understanding of JDE functional and integration landscapes
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Education / Certification
* PMP / PRINCE2 / Agile certification preferred
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