IT Project Manager for a tool rollout (ECLASS / PLM / SAP) (m/f/d)

Project objective: The project aims to roll out Eptos as a common platform for managing the library of part and information classification standards, including item management for a specific business area of our client. It covers requirements, rollout planning, system connections, supplier coordination, testing, training and handover to IT operations, while following the required project management process.

Project tasks:

• Shared responsibility for the project in coordination with the Business Project Manager.
• Planning of project phases, including IT work packages, and technical coordination of the project plan with the respective team representatives and all involved parties.
• Covering all standard project management disciplines, in particular scheduling, detailed work planning, risks, issues, budget and costs, testing and cutover.
• Ensuring adherence to the PMI-based methodology, including quality gates.
• Documenting project status and progress at regular intervals.
• Preparing and moderating Steering Committee meetings.

Knowledge and professional qualifications:

• Experience as an IT Project Manager.
• Several full-cycle projects as an IT Project Manager.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication and moderation skills, with the ability to reach agreements across business, IT, suppliers and other involved parties.
• Strong project planning, coordination and documentation skills.
• Experience in preparing and moderating workshops.
• Ability to coordinate multiple project streams and handle dependencies, risks, issues and decisions.
• Experience coordinating external suppliers and internal IT teams.
• General technical understanding of material/item management, enterprise systems and system interfaces.
• Understanding of the functional context of ECLASS.
• PLM and SAP material master knowledge is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Excellent English language skills.
• Excellent communication skills.