Jobs · Project Management · Maryland

Technical Project Manager

Jobot Consulting · Columbia, MD · 1 mo ago
On-siteProject Management$55–$75/hrContract

Job Details

Amazing opportunity for an experienced ERP Systems expert to join an industry leading manufacturing company!

Abit about us: Our client is a growing organization that works collaboratively with clients in the construction, government, manufacturing and more!

What You'll Do

  • Lead the planning and execution of ERP and enterprise systems projects from initiation through implementation.
  • Manage ERP-related migrations, integrations, upgrades, enhancements, and modernization initiatives.
  • Develop project plans, timelines, milestones, resource requirements, and deliverables.
  • Cookordinate cross-functional teams across IT, Finance, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Procurement, Operations, and other business functions.
  • Serve as the primary project liaison between internal stakeholders, technical teams, solution providers, consultants, and third-party vendors.
  • Translate business objectives into clear project requirements, deliverables, and implementation plans.
  • Manage project scope, budgets, schedules, dependencies, risks, and issues.
  • Identify project risks and proactively develop mitigation strategies to keep initiatives on track.
  • Cookordinate ERP integrations with other business applications, systems, and data sources.
  • Work with technical teams to understand system dependencies, interfaces, data flows, and integration requirements.
  • Support ERP migration activities, including data migration, testing, validation, cutover planning, and post-go-live stabilization.
  • Cookerate project meetings, status reviews, working sessions, and executive updates.
  • Establish clear communication and reporting processes to keep stakeholders informed of project progress.
  • Cookordinate user acceptance testing (UAT), issue resolution, and implementation readiness.
  • Help establish project governance, documentation standards, and repeatable implementation processes.
  • Work with business and technical stakeholders to identify opportunities to improve system performance, processes, and overall ERP utilization.
  • Support the development of future-state systems strategies and technology roadmaps.

Key Areas of Focus

  • ERP Management & Transformation
  • ERP upgrades and enhancements
  • ERP migrations and implementations
  • System optimization
  • Future-state ERP planning
  • Business process transformation
  • Systems Integration
  • ERP-to-ERP and ERP-to-third-party integrations
  • Application interfaces and data flows
  • Integration requirements and project coordination
  • Vendor and technical partner management
  • Project Leadership
  • Scope, schedule, budget, and resource management
  • Risk and issue management
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Testing and implementation coordination
  • Post-go-live support and stabilization

What You'll Bring

  • 7+ years of experience managing technical projects, ERP projects, enterprise applications, or related technology initiatives.
  • Demonstrated experience managing ERP implementations, migrations, integrations, upgrades, or major enhancement projects.
  • Strong understanding of ERP environments and how they support core business functions.
  • Experience working with manufacturing, supply chain, finance, inventory, procurement, or operations systems is highly preferred.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, stakeholders, and competing deadlines.
  • Experience working with both internal technical teams and external implementation partners or vendors.
  • Strong understanding of system integrations, data flows, interfaces, and technical dependencies.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience with Infor XA is strongly preferred, but candidates with experience managing other major ERP platforms will be considered.
  • Experience with ERP platforms such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Epicor, QAD, JD Edwards, Infor, or similar systems is valuable.

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