Business Cutover & Change Readiness Analyst, Global Supply Chain Systems (I-ERP) In this position Client's Integrated ERP (I-ERP) program is standardizing global procurement on SAP and Ariba, changing how buyers and suppliers manage sourcing, purchasing, and supplier onboarding.
As the business voice of the cutover, you will work with IT, Finance, MP&L, Learning & Development, and other cross-functional teams to understand what each cutover activity means for the supply chain community and then prepare buyers and suppliers for it.
Supply chain professional with hands-on buying experience who can translate technical change into practical impacts for the people doing the work.
Responsibilities:
Plan the business side of cutover, Work with IT, Finance, MP&L, and program teams to understand cutover activities, timelines, dependencies, and system freeze periods.
Help develop and maintain the business cutover plan, including tasks, owners, checkpoints, and contingency steps for buyers and supplier-facing teams.
Participate in mock cutovers, dress rehearsals, and go-live activities, and track issues to resolution.
Identify risks and business impacts early and escalate them with clear recommendations. Understand and explain the impact
Assess what each release and cutover means for buyers, supply chain teams, and suppliers, using first-hand knowledge of buying workflows.
Work with cross-functional teams to map process, role, and system changes to the people affected.
Participate in CRPs and related launch activities, gather user feedback, and share findings with the program team.
Support readiness assessments, go/no-go criteria, and recommendations. Communicate and prepare users
Create supply chain communications for cutover and launch events, including advisories, service interruption notices, FAQs, and what-to-expect guides.
Plan communications by audience and timing, covering buyers, leaders, and suppliers across regions.
Support training by helping to develop job aids, quick-reference guides, and sessions that match the cutover timeline.
Support hypercare by tracking questions and issues, and turning trends into guidance and quick fixes. Inform and align leadership
Build presentations and status updates for leadership on readiness, risks, adoption, and cutover progress.
Develop readiness scorecards and metrics covering training, communications, and user confidence.
Represent the business in governance, readiness reviews, and cross-functional forums. Support additional launch and change priorities as the program evolves.
Requirements:
SAP ERP, Supply Chain, Buyer, Artificial Intelligence & Expert Systems, Process Improvement, Transition Support
Three or more years of experience in supply chain, including hands-on experience as a buyer (production, program, commodity, or indirect) and a solid understanding of the purchasing process.
Experience in ERP or system implementation, change management, cutover, or business readiness, or a strong interest in these areas.
Ability to understand technical or system changes and explain what they mean for business users.
Strong written communication skills and experience creating communications, training materials, and leadership presentations.
Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced launch environment.
Ability to work with global, cross-functional teams, including IT, Finance, and Learning & Development.
Knowledge of AI and automation and how they can improve business processes and communications.
Preferred:
Master's Degree
Experience with SAP, Ariba, or other enterprise procurement systems.
Experience in UAT, CRPs, mock cutovers, hypercare, or go/no-go readiness.
Experience with readiness assessments, adoption metrics, or Power BI.
Prosci, CCMP, Agile, SAFe, or similar certification.
Experience with supplier communications or supplier enablement.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Communications, or a related field.
Additional Information:
Onsite Position
We offer attractive, competitive compensation and benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, short-term disability, AD&D, tuition reimbursement, and more. If you take pride in your work and are committed to personal and professional success, let's talk. Please visit www.zobility.com to learn more.
Zobility is RGBSI's workforce management and staffing division. RGBSI is a multi-national corporation headquartered in Troy, MI with branches throughout the USA, Canada, Germany, and India.
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Location
Allen Park, MI
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