NetSuite ERP Project Manager

We're working with a rapidly growing business in their search for an ERP Project Manager to lead their NetSuite implementation. This is a permanent role paying £100,000 base + bonus and benefits and you must have implemented NetSuite before.

Location: UK (Hybrid, primary sites Birmingham & Bristol)

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, Hybrid

Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to lead the transition from a legacy SQL locally hosted ERP system to NetSuite Cloud. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end implementation of the ERP across multiple countries in Europe for a wholesale distribution business. This role requires a deep understanding of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Business-to-Business (B2B), and Business-to-Consumer (B2C) operations. Occasional travel within Europe will be required. Reporting into the group IT manager.

Key Responsibilities:
-     Lead and manage the full lifecycle of the IT transformation project, ensuring successful migration from a legacy SQL-based ERP system to NetSuite Cloud.
-     Develop and maintain a comprehensive project plan, including timelines, milestones, budgets, and resource allocation.
-     Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
-     Work closely with business units, IT teams, and third-party vendors to ensure smooth implementation across multiple European locations.
-     Ensure system integrations with WMS, B2B, and B2C operations align with business needs.
-     Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to keep the project on track.
-     Monitor project performance and report progress to senior leadership, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
-     Train and support end-users to ensure seamless adoption of NetSuite Cloud across all departments.
-     Facilitate data migration, system testing, and go-live activities to ensure a smooth transition.
-     Drive continuous improvement and best practices for ERP implementation and IT transformation.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

-     Proven experience in managing large-scale IT transformation projects, specifically ERP migrations.
-     Strong expertise in implementing NetSuite Cloud ERP.
-     Good understanding of WMS, B2B, and B2C processes.
-     Demonstrated ability to manage projects across multiple countries with diverse regulatory requirements.
-     Experience in data migration, system integration, and stakeholder management.
-     Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and risk management skills.
-     Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
-     Proficiency in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches).
-     Willingness to travel occasionally across Europe as needed for project implementation.

Preferred Qualifications:

-     PMP, PRINCE2, or relevant project management certification.
-     Experience in change management and end-user training for ERP systems.
-     Knowledge of financial and supply chain modules within NetSuite.
-     Experience working in a multinational environment.