IT Project Manager
Location: Bankstown
Job Type: 12-month fixed term contract + extensions
Salary: 150-160 base + super
Start Date: As soon as possible
About Us
Our client is a leading global independent beverage solutions provider and are looking for a motivated IT Project Manager with strong SAP experience to lead high-impact IT and business transformation projects that make a real difference. We're looking for an experienced professional to manage the full lifecycle of IT initiatives, drive strategic alignment, and deliver measurable results.
This is a key leadership role responsible for managing cross-functional teams, ensuring successful project outcomes, and playing a central part in advancing enterprise-wide technology initiatives.
Position Summary
As an IT Project Manager, you'll be at the forefront of planning, executing, and delivering SAP and other IT-related projects across the business. You'll work closely with internal stakeholders and external partners, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget.
Key responsibilities include:
* Lead the end-to-end delivery of IT projects, with a focus on SAP implementations, enhancements, and integrations.
* Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocations.
* Monitor and control project budgets, timelines, scope, risks, and communications.
* Prepare and deliver high-quality project documentation, progress updates, and executive briefings.
* Engage stakeholders to gather requirements, validate solutions, and align project objectives.
* Coordinate cross-functional teams, technical staff, and third-party vendors.
* Ensure compliance with project governance, change control, and quality assurance standards.
* Proactively identify and resolve project risks, issues, and dependencies.
* Drive strong communication and alignment across all project participants.
* Oversee project closure activities, including post-implementation reviews and lessons learned.
What We're Looking For
You are an experienced and conscientious project leader with a proactive mindset. You communicate clearly, collaborate well across teams, and bring a structured approach to managing complex, high-impact projects. You're driven by results and passionate about leveraging technology to drive business value and are comfortable navigating complex stakeholder landscapes.
Required Skills & Experience
* 5+ years of experience in IT project management or a similar leadership role.
* Hands-on experience with SAP or ERP project delivery.
* Experience working in IT, operations, or manufacturing environments.
* Exposure to enterprise systems, business process improvement, or digital transformation.
* Experience leading IT projects, especially those involving SAP (e.g., S/4HANA, ECC, or modules like FICO, MM, SD, WM).
* Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Asana, or Jira.
* Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams).
* Solid grasp of project management methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, or Hybrid).
* Excellent communication, documentation, and reporting skills.
* Strong risk management and stakeholder coordination abilities.
* Experience managing vendors, consultants, and third-party partners.
Desirable Skills
* Project management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum).
* Experience in budgeting, procurement, and contract/vendor management.
* Familiarity with IT governance, compliance, and risk frameworks.
What We Offer
* A cooperative and supportive team culture.
* The opportunity to lead high-visibility, business-critical projects.
* Exposure to enterprise-wide systems and strategic transformation programs.
* Ongoing opportunities for professional development and career growth
How to Apply
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