Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior IT Project Manager to lead the implementation and optimisation of Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) systems within our pharmaceutical operations. This is a pivotal role that combines technical expertise with strategic project leadership, requiring a professional who can navigate complex regulatory environments whilst delivering transformational warehouse management solutions. Lead the planning, execution, and closure of EWM system implementation projects, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, and timeline constraints • Manage stakeholder communications across multiple departments and external partners, maintaining transparency and managing expectations throughout the project lifecycle Develop comprehensive project plans, including resource allocation, risk mitigation strategies, and contingency measures specific to pharmaceutical operations • Oversee the configuration, testing, and deployment of EWM solutions, ensuring compliance with pharmaceutical regulatory requirements (GxP, GDP) • Direct and mentor project teams, fostering collaboration and accountability whilst maintaining high standards of technical excellence Analyse business requirements and translate them into technical specifications, working closely with IT architects and warehouse operations teams • Manage project budgets, procurement processes, and vendor relationships to optimise cost-effectiveness • Facilitate change management activities, ensuring smooth transition and user adoption of new systems Required Experience and Skills: Minimum 8 years' experience in IT project management, with at least 5 years leading EWM or warehouse management system implementations - Proven expertise in SAP EWM systems, including configuration, customisation, and deployment Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical industry operations, regulatory frameworks (GxP, GDP), and compliance requirements - Demonstrated ability to manage complex, multi-phase projects with budgets exceeding €1 mi
