IT Supply Chain Project Manager - WMS
15 Month Contract
Remote working – Eastern Europe project
An exciting opportunity for an IT Supply Chain Project Manager to join an international client in Prague for a 15 month contract. Start ASAP. Remote working role.
This role focuses on IT Supply Chain, particularly in Manufacturing, Packaging, and Labelling solutions, along with rollouts across Europe. The candidate should possess strong functional IT knowledge and experience in leading project implementations and rollouts, working with systems like ERP (SAP), WMS, MES, and warehouse automation.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze business requirements with stakeholders and translate them into IT requirements, assessing impacts on solutions and estimating timelines and costs.
- Lead IT project management and solution delivery for Manufacturing and Labelling capabilities, including creating detailed project plans, schedules, and resource plans.
- Manage all project phases within scope, timeline, and budget, utilizing relevant project management methodologies and tools.
- Coordinate design sessions, implementation activities, testing cycles, and issue resolution.
- Identify risks, develop mitigation plans, and ensure documentation and project deliverables meet standards.
- Facilitate project status reports, stakeholder communication, and ensure architecture, security, and integration assessments are followed.
- Conduct transition and knowledge transfer to support teams, offering lessons learned recommendations.
Top 3 Must-Have Skills
- Experience in Supply Chain and Manufacturing systems integration, particularly Packaging Labelling Software.
- Proven track record as an IT Project Manager (Waterfall and Agile).
- Knowledge of solution architecture, security standards, and compliance.
Preferred Tools & Experience
- Agile (SAFe), Azure DevOps, ITIL, and Project Management training.
- Bachelor's degree (Engineering, Computer Science, or Business Administration preferred).
- Minimum 8+ years of experience in IT Supply Chain Manufacturing, with 2+ years in IT Project Management.
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Available for occasional travel during project peaks for onsite support and training.