At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead complex tech changes and manage multiple IT projects across various locations.
- Company: Join Thomas Foods International, a family-owned leader in premium meat and seafood.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with a strong focus on values and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a global business focused on sustainability and quality.
- Qualifications: Experience in IT project management and ERP implementation, especially Microsoft Dynamics 365.
The predicted salary is between 78260 - 95651 $ per year.
Family owned since 1988, Thomas Foods International (TFI) is one of Australia's largest food businesses. With teams across Australia, the US, Canada, China, Japan and Europe, the Thomas Foods brands and business partnerships grow, supply, and distribute premium meat and seafood all over the world. TFI is an organisation that truly embodies its values-driven philosophy and positive working culture. Now is the perfect time to join this innovative, growing global business. Our mission is to feed families globally, through premium quality products, exceptional service and sustainable practices.
The Opportunity
Due to our continued and significant growth, we are seeking a hands-on and experienced Senior Project Manager to lead large, complex technology changes, with a focus on delivering our Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O) ERP programme. Getting the right outcome on time and on budget, and making sure the business is ready to use it on day one, across multiple sites and locations. In addition to the ERP programme you'll run a portfolio of smaller IT projects, from system upgrades and integrations and site rollouts at our processing plants. Based at our Rose Park office and reporting directly to the CIO, you'll be comfortable moving between the boardroom, the finance team and the plant floor. You'll bring structure, accurate reporting and professional leadership to everything you deliver, by being able to influence stakeholders and to keep vendors, implementation partners and internal teams pulling in the same direction.
What We Are Looking For
- Formal qualifications in Information Technology, Business, Commerce, Engineering or a related field.
- Complimented by recognised project management certification such as PMP, PRINCE2, AgilePM or equivalent.
- Significant IT project management experience, including leading large, multi-workstream programmes, preferably gained in an FMCG environment.
- Strong experience in ERP implementation projects, particularly with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations.
- Experience leading and managing third-party implementation partners and vendors, including contract and change control.
- Able to lead and mentor project team members and business leads.
- Track record of managing multiple smaller projects at the same time as a major programme.
- Strong budget management, forecasting and financial reporting skills.
- Experience running formal governance, including steering committees, stage gates and RAID management.
- Sound understanding of data migration, integration, testing and cutover planning.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Please note, this role is NOT suitable for recent graduates. The successful person will need to complete a pre-employment Medical Examination - including Q fever vaccination, fitness, drug and alcohol testing. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time. You must have relevant work rights to be able to work in Australia.
Senior Project Manager in Adelaide employer: Thomas Foods International
At Thomas Foods International, we pride ourselves on being a family-owned business that fosters a positive and values-driven work culture. As a Skins Supervisor at our Stawell processing plant, you'll not only lead a dedicated team in a fast-paced environment but also enjoy opportunities for personal and professional growth within a globally recognised company. Join us to be part of a mission that focuses on quality, sustainability, and exceptional service while contributing to the success of families worldwide.
Contact Details:
Thomas Foods International Recruitment Team
