Job Description
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a top manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing solutions in North America, operating 30 locations throughout the U.S. They offer a range of products for both commercial and residential roofing, along with pavement coatings.
Job Title: Program Manager, Business Transformation Operations
Location: Parsippany, NJ 07054
Duration: 20 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type:Hybrid
Job Summary
Essential Duties:
Portfolio Planning & Governance:
- Maintain the transformation portfolio plan, spanning Business readiness projects and SAP activities including initiative sequencing, dependencies, milestones, and key risks with specific focus on Operations (Manufacturing, Maintenance Engineering, Warehouse & Transportation Mgmt) and cross-process dependencies.
- Support intake, prioritization, and scope governance aligned to transformation strategy and value drivers.
- Ensure initiatives comply with defined governance, stage gates, and decision frameworks.
- Prepare executive-ready materials for Steering Committees and portfolio reviews.
Business Owner & Process Owner Engagement:
- Partner with Business Owners and Enterprise Process Owners to clarify objectives, scope, success measures, and decision ownership across Supply Chain business processes.
- Build EPO and business participation plans with EPO's, Deployment, Change and Training Lead. Track business participation commitments and identify capacity or engagement risks.
- Support cross-functional alignment when priorities or dependencies conflict.
SAP / IT Coordination:
- Work closely with SAP, Data and IT teams to align business priorities with technical delivery plans and release sequencing.
- Provide visibility into SAP delivery progress, risks, and dependencies impacting business readiness.
- Ensure integration across process, data, reporting, and technology considerations at the portfolio level
Third-Party / System Integrator Coordination:
- Coordinate with System Integrators and third-party partners to ensure alignment to Supply Chain portfolio priorities and program governance standards.
- Track high-level partner deliverables, dependencies, and risks.
- Support issue escalation and reinforce expectations for quality, documentation, and knowledge transfer.
Business Readiness & Adoption Support:
- Coordinate enterprise-level business readiness activities, including readiness baselining, planning, milestone tracking, and participation in design, testing, and training.
- Partner with Data, Change, Training, and Communications leads to align readiness activities across initiatives.
- Identify and escalate readiness risks related to timing, capacity, or adoption.
Risk, Dependency & Value Tracking:
- Maintain a portfolio-level view of risks, issues, and cross-initiative dependencies.
- Support tracking of business benefits, KPIs, and value realization.
- Shift reporting from task completion to business capability and outcome visibility.
Key Interfaces:
- Business Owners; Process Owners; SAP / IT Teams; Deployment Directors; Data, Change, Training Leads; System Integrators; Transformation Program Director.
Under this roof we require:
- Bachelor's degree required
- 8+ years project/program management experience, including 3 5 years supporting SAP ERP (ECC or S/4HANA) transformations with focus on Operations
- Experience working with business leaders, IT teams, and system integrators
- Strong understanding of end-to-end business processes
- Ability to manage cross-functional dependencies and readiness risks
- Direct experience supporting Operations business processes in an SAP environment.
Under this roof we also value:
- The successful candidate will be a high-impact leader who embodies the following attributes:
- Integrator and orchestrator: Connects strategy to execution across functions, SAP and third parties.
- Proactively risk-focused: Anticipates dependencies and readiness issues before they become delivery problems.
- Business-first operator: Prioritizes adaptations, readiness, and outcomes over task completion.
- Influence without authority: Drives alignment and progress through collaboration, clarity, and credibility.
- Steward of program integrity: Takes ownership of accuracy, consistency, and discipline in reporting, tracking, and governance artifacts to ensure leaders are working from a single, trusted source of truth.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Parsippany, NJ |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Salary | $91.54 |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
| Website | http://www.tekwissen.com/ |
About Company
WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE
TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.
To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.
Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.
It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.
Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.Skills
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