Project Manager – ERP Implementation

Jobinhalt

Project Manager - ERP Implementation

Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, and South America. Our company’s success is driven by our dynamic, highly-skilled and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area’s economy and sense of community.

The Role

As our organization begins to implement a new ERP solution, we are seeking a Project Manager to join our team of professionals in Saint John, New Brunswick. Reporting to the ERP Program Director, this is a wonderful opportunity to grow your experience managing software implementations, hone your leadership skills, provide exceptional customer service and manage everyday growth.

You will be a self-starter with a strong sense of ownership, assertive follow-through, and a passion for the highest level of customer satisfaction. You possess the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization and thrive in a fast-moving dynamic environment. Strong analytical and organizational skills with a keen eye for detail are also key. Experience with Microsoft D365 and a PMP designation would be considered assets and project management experience of 3 - 5 years is required.

Responsibilities

• Development of a fully integrated project plan
• Manage the execution of project deliverables from a cost, schedule and scope perspective applying standard PM framework
• Manage project quality to achieve the stated project objectives
• Development of post project support and sustainability plan
• Manage and escalation of issues and risks
• Plan and coordinate resources to the project plan
• Project reporting and status updates
• Chair weekly project status meetings
• Prepare and present to Steering Committee if required
• Update the project plan, under the direction of the Program Director
• Contribute to project and status reporting
• Administrative tasks, such as organizing meetings, taking meeting minutes/notes, preparing content for project communications
• Review project expenses to ensure compliance to standards
• Manage and update project site with a goal to set up a collaboration environment
  

Qualifications

Successful candidates should expect to have a minimum of 3 years experience working in project management.

Other Necessary Skills Include

• Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to solve problems creatively
• Experience seeing projects through the full project lifecycle
• Strong time management skills
• Ability to work collaboratively towards a common goal
• Proven communication skills with internal team members, external stakeholders, and vendors/partners
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps is considered an asset
• PMP/PM certification considered an asset
  

The Opportunity

The role description is just one part of the story. This is an opportunity to grow, to work within the parameters of the role but to reach your fullest potential. We are a team that is driven to succeed. We count performance, we reward contribution and we recognize talent. It is about being at the center of a growing, global leader in seafood and knowing you are part of that growth. The ability to bring your passion for learning, desire for growth and energy for moving your career forward is what we offer.

The Why

Why Cooke? Simple - we are a company that rewards initiative, resourcefulness and work ethic. We will champion your growth and provide you with the platform to create your path, your career, and your future.

We will be accepting applications until September 10th, 2021.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.