REMOTE Global Enterprise Applications Project Manager - Mfg industry

MCC•Batavia, OH

3d•Remote

About The Position

The Global Enterprise Applications Project Manager is responsible for the planning, coordination, execution, and successful delivery of a portfolio of multiple projects supporting enterprise applications across the organization. This role serves as a pivotal link between business stakeholders, technical teams, and leadership, ensuring that enterprise application projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and aligned with strategic objectives. The successful candidate will possess a strong background in agile project management, a deep understanding of enterprise application ecosystems, and the ability to manage cross-functional, geographically dispersed teams. Global manufacturing or similar industry experience. This is a remote opportunity.

Requirements

10 years’ experience in enterprise applications delivery roles, with a minimum of 5 as project or program manager.
Experience with large-scale enterprise application implementations.
Demonstrated strong project management skills.
Dynamic communication skills.
Passion for enterprise applications platforms and delivery.
Strong relationship building and collaboration skills.
Experience with modern enterprise applications platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Salesforce).
Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.

Nice To Haves

Global manufacturing or similar industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead enterprise application projects using Agile techniques and methodologies.
Manage end-to-end delivery of global application initiatives using agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, etc.), ensuring iterative delivery and continuous improvement.
Collaborate with business leaders, product owners, solution architects, and engineering teams to define project scope, objectives, and success metrics.
Oversee the creation, prioritization, and maintenance of the project backlog in partnership with product owners.
Facilitate requirement gathering, user story refinement, and acceptance criteria definition.
Organize and lead sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
Track progress toward sprint goals and manage barriers to delivery.
Guide and motivate distributed project teams comprising application developers, analysts, QA, and other specialists.
Foster a culture of collaboration, transparency, and accountability.
Identify, assess, and proactively manage project risks and issues.
Communicate status, dependencies, and mitigation strategies to stakeholders.
Champion agile best practices, process optimization, and innovation within the enterprise applications organization.
Deliver regular project status updates, dashboards, and executive summaries to global stakeholders and leadership.
Support organizational readiness and adoption of new enterprise applications through effective change management and training initiatives.
Guide and assist internal and vendor development teams.
Assist in managing platform and delivery vendors.
Stay current with platform innovations and actively seek opportunities to adopt new features.
Model the Corporate Values (Integrity, Passion, Creativity, Perseverance, and Achievement) and Principles.