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Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.\nReady to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.\nThis role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.\nYour Role:\nAs a Sr. ERP Project Manager, you will lead ERP projects from conception to implementation or be part of a larger Program to do so. You will work closely with business units and IT teams to ensure that ERP solutions align with company goals and integrate seamlessly with our existing systems. Your leadership will help our Life Science Business enhance its operational efficiencies and support our ongoing digital transformation. Part of your responsibilities are:\nProject Planning and Management: Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents. \nProject Leadership: Lead and mentor project team members and contractors and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work. \nStakeholder Management: Manage stakeholder communication and ensure ongoing engagement. Act as a mediator between stakeholders and team members. \nBudget and Resource Allocation: Develop and deliver budget proposals and recommend subsequent budget changes. Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals. \nRisk Management: Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path. Plan for and mitigate risks that can affect the project timeline and deliverables. \nQuality Assurance: Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and requirements. Implement project standards across projects to ensure consistency and efficiency. \nERP Expertise: Stay updated on SAP capabilities and trends. Ensure SAP solutions are leveraged to maximize ROI for the company.\nWho You Are\nMinimum Qualifications:\nBachelors Degree in Project Management, Business Administration or related field\nAt least 8 years of experience in an information systems environment\nAt least 5 years of IT project delivery experience in Life Science industry, leading high-profile projects across one or more functional domains\nExperience navigating and successfully implementing and deploying ERP (SAP) systems. Drive project delivery schedule and support process, ensuring compliance to project standards and timely program delivery\nPreferred Qualifications:\nMasters Degree in Project Management, Business Administration or related field\nExperience in ERP project methodologies. Ability to provide input to functional specifications and make recommendations to system optimization, support, and guidance.\nExperience with SAP S4/HANA\nExperience in requirements gathering, prioritization, collaborating across multiple business teams.\nExcellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with a variety of audiences including various levels of management, vendors, business teams with varied levels of skill/experience. Ability to clearly communicate technical subject matter to a non-technical audience. 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Must possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and prioritization skills.\nMust have experience and knowledge of change management principles and methodologies and can formulate innovative programs to generate excitement and engagement.\nFinancial acumen along with a sound understanding of data flows and one or more functional areas (e.g., Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Finance, Sales/Trade, Human Resources).\nA highly collaborative work style which includes working effectively across all organizational levels\nProven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority, especially among development teams.\nAbility to manage multiple, concurrent projects and be responsive to users and IT staff in a timely manner.\nDemonstrated ability to establish strong partnerships across business and technology areas\nLocation\nThis position is required to be site based in either our Burlington, MA or St. Louis, MO office. We do offer a hybrid flexible work arrangement.\nPay Range: $116,300-$159,400\nThe offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.\n What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. 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