Senior Project Manager

Role Overview

The IKO Global IT department is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our growing team. The team plays a critical role in ensuring solutions development and delivery excellence while providing an engaging customer experience. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading and managing complex IT projects from initiation through completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with business requirements.

What You Will Do

Plan, execute, monitor, and control all project management activities, including scope management, requirements management, technical design coordination, development, testing, communications, risk and issue management, budget oversight, and resource planning. Lead cross‑functional project teams, manage stakeholder expectations, and ensure alignment with organizational objectives and project delivery goals.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires a passionate, inquisitive, detail‑oriented, customer‑focused, and team‑oriented individual with 5–10+ years of experience managing complex IT projects from initiation to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Distribution sector processes, experience with ERP assessment, selection, and implementation, and experience managing executive stakeholders and aligning them to project delivery goals.

Requirements

• 5–10+ years of experience managing complex IT projects from initiation to completion
• Strong understanding of Distribution sector processes
• Experience with ERP assessment, selection, and implementation
• Experience managing executive stakeholders and aligning them to project delivery goals
• Degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Business Management, Engineering, or a related discipline
• PMP certification or equivalent project management certification is preferred
• Experience with cloud‑based projects and enterprise applications
• Strong understanding of enterprise systems, including ERP, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Distribution and Retail, WMS, CRM, ECM, Financial Systems, Business Intelligence and Analytics, EDI, and E‑commerce
• Experience using project portfolio management tools such as Planview, MS Project, ServiceNow, PPM Pro, or similar tools
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, processes, and best practices
• Experience managing externally procured solutions, vendor‑led implementations, and in‑house development deployments
• Experience working in a global, matrixed, and culturally diverse environment
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations, such as ISO, is considered an asset
• Ability to adapt in a fast‑paced environment and manage multiple concurrent projects
• Ability to travel occasionally, both nationally and internationally, as required

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Competitive health and benefits plan
• Competitive matched retirement savings program
• Opportunity to join a continuously growing organization with a focus on diversity and inclusion
• Opportunity to work with an industry leader in manufacturing