Senior ERP Project Leader / ERP Program Manager
Netherlands | Hybrid (±3 days on-site) | Long-term program (18–24 months)
We are seeking a Senior ERP Project Leader / ERP Program Manager to spearhead a strategic ERP implementation program within an international organization. This initiative marks the inaugural deployment of Odoo ERP within the group, targeting a European entity based in the Netherlands.
The program encompasses a sophisticated IT landscape integrating 15–20 interfaced applications, necessitating robust coordination across multiple European teams. The implementation strategy will utilize a direct delivery model, involving an internal Odoo team alongside selected external partners.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end ERP implementation, managing scope, timeline, quality, and budget.
Define and maintain the overall project roadmap.
Ensure functional and technical consistency across ERP modules (sales, purchasing, finance) and integrated systems.
Coordinate stakeholders including business teams, IT teams, the Odoo team, and external vendors.
Act as the primary interface for senior stakeholders.
Lead project governance, including project and steering committees.
Manage key challenges such as data migration, product master data management, and system integrations.
Ensure business continuity during the transformation.
Key Requirements
15+ years of experience leading ERP programs or complex ERP implementations.
Proven experience managing multi-application IT environments.
Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional leadership skills.
Experience in retail, wholesale, or distribution environments is a plus.
Strong analytical mindset and ability to challenge proposed solutions.
Languages
Fluent English.
French is strongly preferred.
Dutch is a plus.
This role reports to the ERP Program Leadership and requires a highly autonomous senior professional capable of managing a complex international ERP transformation.
Senior ERP Project Leader / ERP Program Manager
Senior ERP Project Leader / ERP Program Manager