smartwith heart
Business Applications Project Manager
Antwerp, Belgium - Internal Services department
Are you passionate about project management and software implementations? Do you want to make a difference to our internal departments by managing the implementation of external and internal software systems? And are you ready to join a place where smart solutions meet human collaboration?
If so, join OMP as our new Project Manager.
Our offer
We offer you more than just a job. Our culture and benefits inspire you to become the best version of yourself.
- Continuous learning: Access customized training, coaching programs, and on-the-job development opportunities.
- Flexibility: Flex your schedule with working from home, adaptable hours, and the autonomy to shape your routine.
- Benefits: An attractive salary package including an optional company car, a bike incentive program, additional extralegal vacation days, and other competitive benefits.
- Collaborative culture: Cross-team collaboration and creative challenges that encourage you to share knowledge, celebrate wins, and grow together.
- Innovation: Encouragement to think differently through cross-team collaboration and innovation challenges
- Well-being: Thrive in a workplace that supports your physical and mental health by promoting a wide range of facilities and activities like birthday events, sports sessions, in-house coaches, and healthy meal options.
Our company
We’re a leading game changer that optimizes supply chains with our very own smart software and services. With a team of 1,300+ passionate, creative minds from over 60 nationalities, we help the world’s largest companies to run their supply chains more efficiently and sustainably. Our customers include BASF, Johnson & Johnson, L’Oréal, Nestlé, and Procter & Gamble. Ready to be smart with heart? Join our team where technical expertise and human connection create solutions that scale globally and make a lasting impression.
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Your challenge
As a Business Applications Project Manager, you manage all kinds of software implementation projects, including the roadmap implementation of an ERP system and cloud transformation projects. Your success is based on your ability to manage all aspects of the project, from solution analysis to go-live, and to support the necessary change management. You bring extensive and relevant experience in software implementations to the table to help us adapt to new tools (support testing and training) and change our business processes where needed.
You are responsible for:
- Planning and managing the project teams’ activities, scope, timeline, budget, and resources during the entire project life cycle.
- Working closely with the project manager from the software supplier side.
- Ensuring the team remains focused on the results in terms of quality, costs, and business processes by managing the scope closely and challenging all parties.
- Working closely with solution architects, consultants, and the business BPOs and SMEs.
- Reporting on project progress in steercos and providing status updates to all stakeholders.
- Providing the necessary translation between technical and functional stakeholders.
- Ensuring the right level of support for the change management that is needed across function areas and locations.
About you
Essential talents and qualifications:
- 15+ years of solid project management experience in the domain of software implementation, complemented with a university degree.
- Experience in a multinational organization or consulting company.
- Experience in software implementation and technology transformation.
- Experience with business process mapping and change management.
- Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.
- A team-playing attitude.
- Effective communication skills with an excellent command of English.
- The flexibility to travel.
Bonus points if you have:
- Experience with agile implementation methodology.
- Strong affinity with the technologies of the future.
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Your future
We find the perfect intersection of your talents and our evolving needs. Our talent management program supports your personal development, empowering you to build a career in line with your ambitions.Many of our team members who start as a Project Manager grow into roles in program management, business development, advisory management, or people management.