Apriso
MOCK
 

Project Manager - North America

We know that our success and market leadership depends entirely on our ability to attract, train and retain talented employees. Are you highly motivated, driven to achieve, team-oriented, ready to take advantage of unique opportunities and dedicated to customer satisfaction? Then you have come to the right place! Apriso is continually seeking seasoned, dynamic professionals who understand collaborative manufacturing and supply chain execution in both traditional and e-commerce environments.

This position will include these responsibilities:

  • Manage the implementation of the Apriso Software suite throughout the entire project lifecycle.

  • Manage project scope, and customer expectations

  • Responsible for project risk management at proposal stage and throughout project, making plans to minimize risks

  • Responsible for all project planning and control including budget, schedule, customer satisfaction, ensuring  successful execution to plan (including: getting all required sign-offs, keeping all parties informed of plans, progress and issues)

  • Ensure quality of deliverables via an agreed to quality assurance approach and by providing support to the project team

  • Lead internal process improvement of Apriso business practices and procedures

  • Identify and work with appropriate team to assure successful project completion

  • Report status and issues regularly, identifying and diagnosing issues and needs, escalating as far as necessary to resolve in both Apriso and customer organization.

  • Present training content or other business content as required

  • Support and record post-project reviews

 

This position will require these skills:

  • Minimum of five years’ experience in the Information Technology Industry

  • Minimum of two years of software project management experience

  • Minimum of two years in a Supply Chain/ LES/ MES/ ERP functional role (either business or IT) providing familiarity with business processes and practices

  • Demonstrated skills in managing software implementation lifecycles. Including the project financials and scope while developing strong customer relationships and outstanding customer satisfaction

  • Very good command of English (written and spoken)

  • Ability to travel up to 75% of the time

  • Ability to manage team of consultants and software engineers

  • Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Project to plan and track project execution

These additional skills are helpful, but not required:

  • SAP or Oracle applications experience is a plus

  • Experience using Biztalk Server, SAP Business Connector is a plus.

  • Business Process Certifications, such as APICS, CPIM is a plus

  • Strategic Program Certifications, such as Six Sigma Black Belt is a plus

  • Formal Project Management training and certifications (such as Project Management Institute, package software methodology courses, or other training)

Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in related field is preferred

To express interest in this position, submit your cover letter & resume to:  jobs2012@apriso.com

For more information about the company please visit us at www.apriso.com