ERP Senior Project Manager

North Mankato, MN
- Taylor Corporation

MN-Remote

Eden Prairie, MN
- Taylor Corporation

Full time

R30006

Taylor Corporation is a dynamic, diversified company with big plans for the future ― and your career. We power our employees’ potential and strive to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. If you’re ready for something bigger ― more challenge, more variety, more pathways for professional growth ― we should talk. We’re passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we’re looking for people like you.

Ready to reach your potential? It’s time to look at Taylor.

Taylor Corporation is looking for an experienced ERP Project Manager lead and oversee the coordination and completion of Oracle Cloud transformation and enablement projects. This role requires a strategic thinker with exceptional organizational skills and a proven track record of managing complex projects. The ideal candidate will ensure project objectives are met on time and within scope while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.

To be considered for the Taylor opportunities, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.

• Project Coordination: Lead the planning and execution of Oracle Cloud transformation projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.

• Oversight and Monitoring :
  Oversee all aspects of project management, including setting deadlines, assigning responsibilities, and monitoring project plans. Identify and raise risks/issues promptly, enforcing project governance and standards.

• Progress Tracking :
  Continuously track project progress against set objectives and timelines, making adjustments as necessary to ensure successful completion. Understands the overlap between projects and the connections to keeping a program moving forward together.

• Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work independently and as part of a collaborative team environment. Motivate team members, coordinate activities, and resolve conflicts effectively. Ability to partner with System Implementer and hold standards and drive accountability.

• Resource Management: Efficiently allocate project resources and manage priorities to optimize project execution. Identify project resource requirements in collaboration with stakeholders.

• Stakeholder Management :
  Manage stakeholder expectations, communicate project status, and organize presentations. Gain stakeholders buy-in and address project variances.

• Reporting: Provide meaningful reports to all levels of the organization on project issues and resolutions, along with suggestions for improvements. Collect regular status updates from the project team.

• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of project processes to justify future projects, mitigate risks, and keep stakeholders informed. Ensure all objectives and responsibilities are documented and approved on the role matrix.

• Facilitation of Meetings: Facilitate regular core team meetings to review program issues, risks, and monitor progress. Ensure effective communication within the team.

• Problem Solving :
  Identify and remove performance bottlenecks, confront issues proactively, and develop strategic plans to address challenges.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Project Management, Business Administration, IT)

• Proven experience managing Oracle Cloud transformation projects or similar enterprise-level ERP initiatives

• Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively

• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams, fostering a collaborative work…