Manager of Systems Solution Deployment Excellence

Our client is seeking a Manager of Systems Solution Deployment Excellence to work in Houston, TX.

Qualifications:

1. 2 years+ of Business Analyst experience

2. Experience with technology solution/system and business process design

3. 3+ years of experience deploying business process and/or systems

4. 3+ years of experience developing change management deliverables (system notifications, user communications, etc)

5. Leading teams in a matrix organization

6. 3+ years successful project management of a business process/system(s)

7. 10+ years of experience working in a "Corporate"/HQ environment providing support/solutions to

distributed locations

8. Experience in Continuous Improvement methodologies (Certified Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt)

9. Portfolio Management

Other Qualifications:

1. Self-motivated and accountable

2. Complex problem solving skills, can think outside the box

3. Possesses a "sense of urgency"

4. Ability to influence stakeholders without authority

5. Can thrive in an ambiguous environment

6. Strong analytical skills

7. Supplier/customer management experience

8. Ability to independently facilitate PSCM initiatives

9. Project management skills

10. Communicates and influences effectively (influence without authority)

11. Excellent presentation and report writing skills

12. Consulting and project management experience with top tier consulting firms preferred, but not

required

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead PSCM Systems Team Execution Excellence function in establishing an efficient, effective, and repeatable framework to enhance the team's collective discipline and execution excellence from solution design to deployment? influence and educate others to drive continuous improvement through the use of industry leading best practices and benchmarks

2. Lead and project manage key PSCM Systems team strategic initiatives as needed, including Material Master Data Management (MMDM) Governance Project and Ariba Sourcing and Contracts Program 2.0 Implementation

3. Support development, maintenance, and execution associated with the Source to Pay Integrated Technology Roadmap

4. Partner with PSCM Systems Leadership Team in defining KPIs, data and reporting requirements, and performance measurement of both execution excellence and post deployment solution health

5. Must keep abreast of current trends in the market and all areas related to current responsibilities

6. Manage difficult conflict situations and rally to effectively align stakeholders around a proposed solution

7. Develop and implement innovative solutions to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency within the PSCM (Procurement Supply Chain Management) Systems function

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or Business (Finance/Management/Ad administration) or Engineering (Civil/Environmental) or equivalent related experience.
• 8+ years of total work experience