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JOB REQUIREMENTS: **Remote position with occasional travel to Milwaukee, Wisconsin** We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced ERP Project Manager to lead comprehensive Oracle or SAP system implementations within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the full ERP project lifecycleand a strong background in change management. This role requires excellent project management skills, a strong command of ERP functionalities, and the ability to manage large-scale projects that enhance operational efficiencies and business processes. Scope of Responsibilities/Expectations: Oversee end-to-end implementation of Oracle or SAP ERP systems. Collaborate with IT and business leaders to prepare and execute comprehensive project plans, encompassing all stages of the ERP lifecycle. Ensure rigorous planning, execution, monitoring, and closure of ERP projects, aligning with business objectives and operational needs. Develop and control project budgets, schedules, and resources to achieve project deliverables on time and within cost constraints. Conduct detailed risk management assessments and implement effective mitigation strategies. Maintain constant communication with project stakeholders, providing regular updates and adjustments to the project scope and timelines as necessary. Manage the integration of ERP systems with existing business processes and systems, ensuring minimal disruption and optimal performance. Lead and implement change management strategies to ensure smooth adoption of new ERP systems and processes across the organization. Translate complex project details into simple, clear, and actionable statuses to ensure understanding across all stakeholder groups. Plan and oversee the comprehensive testing of new ERP systems to ensure functionality and performance meet business requirements. Travel Requirement: This position requires up to 40% travel to various project sites, including potential international locations, to manage implementations and collaborate with local teams. Technical Knowledge/Skills Required: Extensive experience in managing full lifecycle ERP implementations, particularly with Oracle or SAP, within a manufacturing context. Strong understanding of the entire ERP process flow, including order processing, planning, sourcing, manufacturing, shipping, and invoicing. Proficient in project management tools and software, with a focus on those that support ERP system implementations - JIRA, MS Project ... Demonstrated ability to analyze complex systems, identify potential issues, and design effective solutions. Experience in developing and implementing change management strategies within large-scale projects. Non-Technical Knowledge/Skills Required: Exceptional communication skills,... For full info follow application link. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Minority/Veteran/Disabled ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/7721136490A14F64