Senior ERP Implementation Project Manager - Manufacturing

Cargill is seeking a Sr. ERP Project Manager to lead complex ERP implementations across its manufacturing operations. You will own project planning, resource allocation, and delivery from discovery through go live, ensuring alignment with plant, finance, and supply chain stakeholders. Responsibilities include managing budgets and timelines, overseeing system configuration and data migration, coordinating vendors and integrators, and driving change management and user training. You'll champion best practices, mitigate risks, and support Cargill's focus on safety, integrity, and continuous improvement in a global environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end ERP implementation projects for manufacturing operations
• Develop and manage project plans, scope, budgets, and timelines
• Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders across plants, finance, and supply chain
• Oversee system configuration, testing, and data migration
• Manage external vendors and implementation partners
• Drive change management, communications, and user training
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues
• Ensure ERP solutions align with process and compliance standards
• Monitor project performance and report status to leadership
• Promote continuous improvement and best practices in ERP delivery

Required Skills

• ERP implementation
• Manufacturing process knowledge
• Project management
• Budget management
• Stakeholder management
• Change management
• Business process mapping
• Data migration planning
• Risk management
• Vendor management