We are seeking an experienced Senior IT Project Manager to lead the implementation and optimisation of Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) systems within the pharmaceutical operations of our client. This is a pivotal role that combines technical expertise with strategic project leadership, requiring a professional who can navigate complex regulatory environments whilst delivering transformational warehouse management solutions.

About the role:

• Lead the planning, execution, and closure of EWM system implementation projects, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, and timeline constraints
• Manage stakeholder communications across multiple departments and external partners, maintaining transparency and managing expectations throughout the project lifecycle
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including resource allocation, risk mitigation strategies, and contingency measures specific to pharmaceutical operations
• Oversee the configuration, testing, and deployment of EWM solutions, ensuring compliance with pharmaceutical regulatory requirements (GxP, GDP)
• Direct and mentor project teams, fostering collaboration and accountability whilst maintaining high standards of technical excellence
• Analyse business requirements and translate them into technical specifications, working closely with IT architects and warehouse operations teams
• Manage project budgets, procurement processes, and vendor relationships to optimise cost-effectiveness
• Facilitate change management activities, ensuring smooth transition and user adoption of new systems.