We’re Sandfield, and we build innovative software solutions for some of Australasia’s top brands.
We’re working on some pretty cool projects right now, and there’s plenty more in our (very long) pipeline...so we need a Project Manager to join our awesome team.
About Sandfield
We're a Kiwi-owned company that's been around since 1989. Our work facilitates high-performance supply chains for Mainfreight, Qube, HW Richards, and Booths and keeps millions of orders and data points flowing for Foodstuffs. It also manages business finances for Team Global Express and Green Acres, helps fill seats on the Interislander for KiwiRail, looks after security services for First Security, and books parking spaces through ParkMate—plus so much more.
We pride ourselves on being different from your typical tech company. At Sandfield, we guarantee your ‘every day’ will be interesting, varied, challenging, and fun! You’ll get to work with a range of smart people who are making a difference and who also happen to be really great people.
Our collaborative culture is at the centre of everything we do at Sandfield, making it a special place to work. We know this because people also tend not to leave, with the average length of stay being around six years.
Check out what our people say about working at Sandfield working at Sandfield.
As a business, we’re also very conscious of our environmental footprint and are currently on a journey to become carbon neutral in the near future.
The role
We are looking for an experienced and self-motivated Project Manager to join our OnAccount team. Ideally, you will have a couple of years of experience and are ready to take the next step up in your career. As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the successful delivery of a variety of software solutions for large and small clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager who enjoys variety and thrives in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple software development and implementation projects of different sizes for a small development team across a variety of clients and our standard product.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements and scope, objectives, and success criteria.
- Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Proactively manage project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among team members, stakeholders, and our customers.
- Maintain a high level of customer service, manage customer support systems, and ensure timely response and resolution.
- Manage oversight of the system release process.
- Maintain our product and client documents and knowledge base.
Requirements:
- A Project Manager who possesses creativity and has the desire to understand our clients business, not wanting to sit back and just monitor.
- Accounting software knowledge is essential to add value to clients as business and technical partners, as well as contribute to our product development.
- Outstanding organisational skills to work across concurrent development streams and the ability to be flexible when plans change.
- The ability to communicate complex ideas effectively across all areas of the business, both verbally and in writing.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex software projects.
- Strong technical understanding of software development lifecycle and methodologies.
When you work for us, you’ll enjoy:
- Opportunity for rapid career advancement based on initiative and performance
- A huge variety of work
- A relaxed, supportive and social environment
- A flat team structure that emanates lots of positive energy!
- Flexible working policy
- Soft skills training
- Regular social events and ‘Fun Food Fridays’
- A well-stocked beer fridge (including non-alcoholic!) and fruit bowl
If you are a proactive, results-driven Project Manager with a passion for making a difference and driving results, through collaboration and empowerment, we'd love to hear from you.
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU ARE NOT IN NEW ZEALAND
