WW Ops BPR Sr. Project Manager, Supply Chain Solution Architect
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Are you a strategic thinker who excels at tactical execution? Do you love to solve problems and have an uncanny knack for process optimization, solutions design and transformation? As part of our Worldwide Operations Business Process Re-engineering (BPR) group, you will be responsible for implementing strategies, and processes, that enable the business to grow, increase efficiencies, and drive innovation while improving customer experience. You will be driving key initiatives, developing solutions with IS&T partners that support a broad cohesive operations supply chain strategy. Most important, you will be free to innovate, challenge the norms and drive transformation.
Description
In BPR, we work closely with the business teams to become functional leaders in Quote to Cash process, including, allocation planning processes, inventory management, order management including optimization and fulfillment, reverse logistics, Procurement to Pay, etc. Identify transformation opportunities as current SAP system migrates to SAP S/4Hana platform. We partner with business and IS&T to lead projects through the full Software Development Life Cycle - from mobilization to problem definition, scoping, requirements, design, business readiness, testing and implementation.
This role requires deep process re-engineering experience and the ability to be self-directed, motivated, and comfortable working in an extremely fast-paced environment. Experience with SAP Sales & Distribution functionality, Material & Inventory Management, Logistics, and leveraging S/4Hana transformation for optimizing global supply chain and B2B fulfillment processes and technology is preferred.
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You will be responsible for leading and identifying business process re-engineering opportunities, solutions architecture, and working with partners to implement the solution in SAP and other enterprise tools. This role requires a deep understanding of core operations throughout the supply chain to manage complex, global initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications
Masters Degree with 12+ years of experience leading teams and change management strategies in driving process improvement projects
Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain trust, credibility and build strong relationships
As driver in transformation projects, influence others and move toward a common vision or goal, including leading multi-functional workshops to drive consensus
Excellent communication and presentation skills, flexible, open working style and an ability to establish trust and credibility quickly
Self-motivated individual who thrives working in a global, matrix, fast-paced environment
Experience working on projects with teams based outside the US including international engagements
Experience in SDLC project management and analysis including scoping / timeline management, documenting use cases, process flows/swim lane diagrams, requirements (BRD) etc, UAT, change management etc
Six Sigma and PMP certification
SAP Functional and/or technical certifications
Big 4 Consulting Experience
Minimum Qualifications
Masters Degree or higher in Computer Science, Business Information Management (e.g., MIS), or Systems Engineering, 10 years relevant experience; or Bachelor's degree 15+ years of relevant experience.
Proven track record of leading strategic programs, combined with the ability to implement at tactical project-level activities and tasks.
Experience leading transformation projects in Quote to Cash process, Inventory Management, Logistics execution, and developing innovative solutions in the SAP S/4Hana platform and application
Deep understanding of Business Process engineering and Platform Migrations
Has led efforts in solutions designing across various functions - that is scalable, stable, and efficient with a focus on customer / business voice
Demonstrated competence in functional design and solutions architecture
Experience implementing innovative Supply Chain solutions leveraging Machine Learning, SAP BTP, SAP Joule/AI, SAP Build, RPA, Optimization, etc.
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