Senior Manager - Digital Business Transformation (SAP- Purchasing, Supply Chain)
HybridWarren, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Lead cross-functional innovation projects that enhance capabilities and efficiencies across Global Purchasing & Supply Chain related to project master data. Collaborate with business and IT partners on initiatives that align with GPSC's strategy, applying critical thinking to explore alternative solutions and recommend effective approaches. Act as a business-focused integrator across legacy GM applications and SAP S/4HANA, ensuring processes remain fit-to-standard through workshops, simulations, and process walk-throughs. Develop KPIs and metrics to monitor roadmap progress and communicate insights to leadership, while driving change management and training to enable end-user readiness at plants and global organizations. This hybrid role requires reporting to Warren, MI three times weekly with under 25% travel.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years relevant experience in supply chain, logistics, purchasing, or manufacturing within a complex environment
- Bachelor's Degree in business, supply chain, technical, or a related discipline
- Experience interacting with business partners, managing expectations, and influencing in a global organization
- Hands-on data governance and part extension experience with meaningful exposure to SAP (ECC or S/4HANA) in at least one area such as MM, PP/MRP, SD/logistics execution, or supplier integration/EDI/ASN processes
- Strong strategic agility and analytical ability; able to connect ideas end-to-end and solve unusual, complex problems with data
- Proven project management skills: planning, tracking deliverables, managing cross-functional stakeholders, and executing to timelines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent oral and written communication; able to facilitate meetings/workshops and communicate complex concepts in simple, visual terms (data storytelling)
- High proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Must be able to report to Warren, MI three times per week, at minimum
- Must be available for travel <25%
- Must not require GM immigration sponsorship
Desired Qualifications
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field
- Knowledge of GPSC business processes, systems, and GM applications relevant to purchasing and supply chain
- Direct experience with master data governance for SAP S/4HANA deployments, global template or fit-to-standard ERP programs, and SAP Activate-based projects
- Exposure to AI/ML-enabled analytics or optimization in supply chain or purchasing, particularly adjacent to SAP platforms
- Experience supporting major process transformation initiatives in purchasing, manufacturing or supply chain (including plant launch, ERP cutover etc.)
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