One ERP - Project Execution Manager - D365
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Project Management
In short
Alfa Laval is seeking a full-time, on-site One ERP - Project Execution Manager - D365 in Pune. This role involves defining project scope, leading solution design, managing data and integrations, overseeing testing, driving change management, and ensuring successful go-live and hypercare phases.
Responsibilities
- Define scope, objectives, success metrics, and phase plan for ERP implementation.
- Build and manage the integrated project plan, resource model, and schedule.
- Establish project governance and communication plans.
- Orchestrate process discovery and align global vs. local design for O2C, P2P, R2R, M2O, Plan-to-Produce, and HCM flows.
- Own the data strategy, including data model, cleansing, migration, and reconciliation.
- Coordinate interface design and delivery.
- Govern master data and data quality KPIs.
- Lead build, configuration, and defect triage.
- Plan and execute testing cycles (SIT, UAT, performance, regression).
- Oversee cutover rehearsal readiness and defect exit criteria.
- Drive change strategy, including stakeholder mapping, communications, training, and role mapping.
- Partner with HR to deploy tailored training programs.
- Monitor adoption metrics and implement reinforcement mechanisms.
- Lead cutover planning, go/no-go criteria, and business continuity safeguards.
- Manage hypercare triage, stabilization KPIs, SLAs, and transition to operations.
- Maintain RAID log and implement mitigation plans.
- Ensure compliance with SOX controls, data privacy, and segregation of duties.
- Enforce security-by-design and access governance.
- Manage vendor SOWs, deliverables, quality gates, and acceptance criteria.
- Track budget, forecasts, burn rates, and benefit realization.
- Lead cross-functional teams including business process owners, SMEs, architects, developers, and testers.
- Influence senior stakeholders, resolve conflicts, and maintain transparent communication.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, or related field.
- 7–10+ years of project management experience.
- 2+ full-cycle ERP implementations (multi-entity/multi-country preferred).
- Hands-on experience across ERP domains.
- Strong planning & execution discipline.
- Risk and dependency management.
- Executive communication, stakeholder engagement, and vendor negotiation skills.
- Analytical problem solving and decision-making under pressure.
- Business acumen in Finance/Supply Chain/Manufacturing/HCM.
- Change leadership and user adoption focus.
Desired Qualifications
- Master’s degree preferred.
Benefits
- Challenging position in an open and friendly environment.
- Opportunity to help each other develop and create value.
- Work that has a true impact on Alfa Laval’s future success.
- Exciting place to build a global network with different nationalities.
- Continuous learning opportunities.
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