Project Manager

KERRIDGE COMMERCIAL SYSTEMS CORP•Cary, NC

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Klipboard we've introduced a flexible hybrid work policy, where employees spend three days in the office and two days working from home. This approach promotes a balanced work environment that combines office collaboration with the comfort and convenience of remote work. Klipboard is the market leader in developing and delivering fully integrated business management solutions for distributors, suppliers, resellers, wholesalers and merchants. Our mission is simple: to design, implement and support high performance systems that enable our customers to source effectively, stock efficiently, sell profitably and service competitively. Working within the Professional Services Group this role will be focused on delivery our suit of products to both new and existing customers. The career path for a KCS Project Manager within the PSG department has been structured as follows:

Requirements

Detailed knowledge of an industry recognised project management methodology
Ability to engage with users through to board level
Experience of managing multiple projects at any one time
Experience of delivering technology projects (software, SaaS, ERP etc)
Experience of managing budgets and delivering to deadlines
Ability to understand customer requirements
Attention to detail and thoroughness in all aspects of the project lifecycle
Experience of using project management tools
A desire to succeed and improve processes and add value always
You must hold a full UK driving license and be able and happy to travel to client site with some projects requiring overnight stays when necessary

Nice To Haves

Industry specific experience in key verticals such as Builders Merchants, Electrical Wholesalers, Plumbers Merchants, Auto Part Distributors, Automotive Service
Experience of using or project managing ERP upgrades, implementations and releases

Responsibilities

Simultaneous management of multiple sized projects
Effective stakeholder management
Develop and deliver project plans
Preparation and management of project documentation
Defining project resource requirements and managing the relevant resources
Manage project risks, issues, associated reporting, escalation and resolution
Management, delivery and approval of all deliverable
Financial project management i.e. Budgeting - Management of finance during implementation
Monitoring, tracking and reporting project activity and project status
Change request management
Organise, run and document project meetings
Working with and delegating project activities to the project administration function.
To maintain internal systems as directed
To enhance and improve documentation and processes within METIS as required
Coach and mentor Junior Project Managers
To cover for colleagues as directed