Responsibilities
Supply Chain Digital Transformation
• Lead strategic supply chain integration initiatives that improve automation, visibility, traceability, and operational efficiency.
• Develop and execute the roadmap for supplier digital connectivity and process standardization.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on supply chain systems, integrations, and digital capabilities.
EDI Program Leadership
• Lead the end-to-end implementation of EDI capabilities across different suppliers.
• Perform EDI testing, validation, issue resolution, and production deployment activities.
• Develop implementation strategies, project plans, governance structures, and deployment schedules.
• Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure successful supplier onboarding and integration.
• Establish supplier compliance metrics and continuous improvement programs.
Business Process & System Design
• Analyze end-to-end supply chain business processes and design scalable system solutions.
• Translate business requirements into system capabilities and integration requirements.
• Lead process mapping, solution design workshops, and future-state process development.
• Define system architecture requirements from a business perspective, ensuring alignment between operational needs and technology capabilities.
• Evaluate current processes and recommend improvements leveraging SAP, Ariba, EDI, automation, and analytics solutions.
Enterprise Systems Integration
• Develop expertise and governance around the interaction between:
○ SAP S/4HANA
○ SAP EWM
○ SAP Ariba
○ SAP TM
○ EDI Platforms
○ Supplier Portals
○ Transportation and Logistics Systems
○ Manufacturing and Traceability Systems
• Lead cross-functional integration efforts across multiple platforms and business functions.
Stakeholder Management & Leadership
• Influence senior business leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to align on priorities and solutions.
• Design data models and business intelligence solutions that support operational and strategic decision-making.
• Partner with data engineering, business systems, and operational teams to improve data availability and quality.
• Develop KPI frameworks for supplier performance, inventory health, logistics execution, and supply chain reliability.
• Drive adoption of data-driven decision-making across supply chain functions.
• Lead workshops, steering committees, and executive updates.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to building organizational capabilities in systems and digital transformation.
• Manage external consultants, vendors, and implementation partners when required.