Emmanuel Hemmings
Information Technology Project Manager @Vanderlande
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WORK HISTORY
Information Technology Project Manager @Vanderlande
London, GB
Delivering complex baggage handling system integration and modernisation across Heathrow Terminals 2 and 4 within a live, operational airport environment, ensuring continuity of service under strict operational and regulatory constraints.• Led decommissioning of legacy Babcock BagNav sort-allocation systems and integration of Vanderlande VIBES and SCADA (VISCA) platforms, supporting processing of bags per day and extending operational lifespan of baggage handling systems by two years.• Delivered critical upgrades to CrisPlant baggage sorter software, reducing processing times while mitigating cyber risk and improving resilience of Early Bags Store operations within a live airport environment.• Managed delivery within a complex, multi-terminal operational environment with zero tolerance for disruption, coordinating stakeholders across operations, engineering and IT to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.• Brought together multiple project managers to identify cross-project dependencies and translate them into integrated milestone plans, applying critical path and critical chain planning to optimise shared resource allocation and de-risk concurrent delivery across the programme.• Directed risk, issue and budget management across £m workstreams, working closely with client-side commercial teams to ensure regulatory compliance, robust governance and controlled delivery.• Led operational training and transition activities for each system release, ensuring successful adoption by airport operations teams and continuity of service.• Coordinated stakeholders across operations, engineering and IT teams.Delivery team shortlisted for the 2025 Association for Project Management (APM) Award, recognising excellence in governance and execution.
EDUCATION
The Open University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Politics, Philosphy and Economics
Coventry University
PG Cert., Teaching in Higher Education
Coventry University
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Multimedia and technology
ABOUT EMMANUEL HEMMINGS
I specialise in rescuing and delivering complex data, ERP and integration programmes — particularly in high-risk or time-critical environments such as post-cyber recovery and multi-ERP transformation.I’ve led global programmes across SAP, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Azure and BI platforms, delivering measurable outcomes including 40% cost reduction, 30% faster delivery and large-scale automation benefits.Recent experience includes:• Recovering a £50m SAP estate following a cyber incident (17-day outage reduced to 5 days)• Delivering AI-driven automation saving hours and reducing quote times from 2 days to 2 hours• Leading baggage system integration at Heathrow in a live operational environment bags/day)I combine technical understanding with commercial awareness (NEC contracts, vendor delivery) and strong stakeholder leadership to stabilise and deliver complex programmes.Open to contract opportunities (UK & international). Hybrid or site. British and EU Citizen.
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