Project Manager - Contract - Hybrid

Our Client a Global tech firm is seeking a Project Manager  to join their team in Johannesburg on a contract for 12 months (Hybrid)

Job Summary :

The Project Manager is accountable for the end-to-end delivery of IT and business projects within the Groups IT Portfolio. The role ensures the successful execution of initiatives that enable business efficiency, supply chain optimisation, and customer value. The Project Manager will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage vendors, and ensure all projects particularly SAP and enterprise system initiatives are delivered within scope, budget, and timeline while maintaining alignment with the Groups strategic objectives.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver IT and business projects across the Supply Chain and Pharmaceutical environments in alignment with approved business cases.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies) logs.
• Coordinate with internal teams (IT, Supply Chain, Finance, Operations) and external partners to ensure delivery excellence.
• Ensure project governance standards, templates, and reporting align with PMO requirements.
• Prepare and present weekly project status updates to stakeholders and governance forums.
• Oversee vendor deliverables, ensuring contract compliance and timely execution of project milestones.
• Drive project activities through key phases, including requirements gathering, solution design, build, testing (UAT), deployment, and post-implementation support.
• Facilitate change management, training, and communication to ensure business readiness and adoption.
• Support continuous improvement

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