We are seeking a highly experienced Programme Manager to lead a multi-year, enterprise-wide global technology transformation initiative. This large-scale programme involves a complete re-evaluation of the technology landscape and business processes to ensure systems are scalable, secure, and future-ready. All current and future sites are within scope.
The role requires both strategic oversight and hands-on execution. You will take full accountability for governance, delivery, stakeholder alignment, resource planning, and financial performance while managing globally distributed teams and vendors in a high-pressure environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Own end-to-end programme governance, delivery, and benefits realisation
Define programme roadmaps, resourcing plans, and manage budgets exceeding €10M
Oversee multiple workstreams with competing priorities and interdependencies
Engage and report confidently at executive and C-suite level
Lead senior stakeholder forums and steering committees
Deliver clear, structured reporting using RAID logs, dashboards, and executive summaries
Manage third-party vendors, outsourced partners, and cross-functional internal teams
Provide leadership to site teams through change, adoption, and transformation readiness
Ensure ERP and enterprise platform programmes are delivered on time and within scope
Required Qualifications:
10+ years' experience in programme management across complex global transformations
Proven success managing ERP programmes and tracking benefits realisation
Skilled in stakeholder management at executive and board level
Strong understanding of governance, risk management, and delivery frameworks
Proficient in programme tools such as MS Project, Smartsheet, and PowerPoint
Experience leading distributed delivery teams and managing external partners
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with ERP systems such as Evolve 4
Background in FMCG, supply chain, or manufacturing environments