"At KCS 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."

• Kerridge Commercial Systems (KCS) 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 of our suite of products to both new and existing customers.

Key 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 deliverables
• 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
• Travel as required throughout North America, to KCS offices, KCS events, and to client sites

Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

Essential

• Detailed knowledge of an industry recognised project management methodology
• Ability to engage with users through to board level
• Demonstrable experience of managing projects simultaneously and delivering business benefit to the client
• Excellent understanding of ERP systems and their delivery
• Ability to agree and baseline customer requirements through effective stakeholder engagement
• Attention to detail and thoroughness in all aspects of the project lifecycle
• Competent in the use of Project Management tools
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• 10+ years of Project Management proven experience
• Degree educated

Desirable Skills:

• Industry specific experience in key verticals such as Builders Merchants, Electrical Wholesalers, Plumbers Merchants, Automotive Tire & Service, Automotive Parts Retail & Distribution
• Knowledge of KCS Applications
• Knowledge of competitive ERP platforms

Company Info

Kerridge Commercial Systems (KCS) 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.

Equal Opportunities

KCS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires us to adjust the recruiting process please do advise us when contacted.

If this role is of interest to you please apply online.

Health and Safety

The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 puts a legal obligation on KCS as an employer to ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, the health, safety and welfare of its employees at work.

Employees also have a duty to take reasonable care for their own health and safety and of others who could be affected by their actions. Understanding the safety policies and co-operating with the arrangements that are in place is therefore an essential part of your employment.

To all recruitment agencies: KCS does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers site or direct to KCS employee. KCS is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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