Transformation Project Manager

Job description

Transformation Project Manager

Location: Cork- (Commutable distance)
Contract: Permanent
Travel: Up to 30% international travel required

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Project Manager to support a major global business transformation programme. This role will play a key part in implementing a unified ERP platform and standardising commercial processes across multiple regions.

The successful candidate will lead commercial workstreams across sales, service, and related operational areas, ensuring alignment, delivery, and long-term adoption. This position will work closely with business stakeholders, process owners, and technical teams, serving as a key point of coordination and escalation throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate project activities within assigned commercial workstreams.

• Develop and maintain detailed project and sub-project plans aligned with programme timelines.

• Support requirements gathering and translate business needs into ERP solutions.

• Oversee testing activities, including defect management, validation, and sign-off.

• Support change management, training, and deployment to ensure successful implementation.

• Monitor progress, risks, dependencies, and resource allocation.

• Build effective cross-functional relationships and drive alignment across regions and teams.

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum 5 years\’ project management experience in complex, multinational environments.

• Proven experience leading ERP implementations; IFS Cloud experience is highly advantageous.

• Strong understanding of commercial processes, including sales, project delivery, and service management.

• Demonstrated ability to lead without direct authority and influence cross-functional teams.

• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and documentation skills.

• Degree in Business, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline.

• Professional certifications such as PMP, PgMP, or Lean Six Sigma are preferred.

• Hybrid role- must be able to travel to collaborate at facility in Cork