Senior Business Process Manager - Manufacturing/Engineering

Job TitleBusiness Process OwnershipLead full lifecycle process design from current-state assessment through implementation and stabilizationEnsure accurate EBOM to mBOM transitions to support production readinessEstablish reliable WIP visibility to enable operational decision-makingBOM Governance & StrategyOwn enterprise BOM governance including structure, lifecycle management, change control, and traceabilityDefine and implement future-state EBOM/mBOM operating modelsEnsure BOM accuracy to support downstream execution and manufacturing performanceWIP Visibility FrameworkDefine WIP tracking standards (what, when, how, and by whom)Align WIP visibility across engineering, manufacturing, inventory, and planning functionsDrive data integrity to ensure WIP is actionable and trustedImplementation & Transformation LeadershipServe as business lead across ERP/digital transformation lifecycle (blueprinting, build, test, deploy, stabilization)Embed EBOM/mBOM and WIP requirements into system designIdentify and resolve risks impacting BOM integrity and visibilityPartner with System Integrators in a "two-in-a-box" model while retaining business ownershipTesting & ValidationOwn testing strategy including end-to-end scenario validationLead user acceptance testing (UAT) and provide final sign-offChange Management & AdoptionDrive stakeholder engagement, readiness, and adoption of new processesDevelop and deliver training materials and enablement programsReinforce sustainable adoption across all impacted teamsCross-Functional IntegrationEnsure alignment across material flow, manufacturing execution, inventory control, planning, costing, and quality functionsContinuous Improvement & KPIsDefine and track KPIs including BOM accuracy, change effectiveness, WIP visibility, and throughputLead post-implementation reviews and continuous improvement initiativesDecision Authority & GovernanceHold accountability for process design, UAT outcomes, and deployment readinessProvide guidance on scope prioritization and release sequencingMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantQualifications RequiredBachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field10+ years of business process leadership in engineering/manufacturing environmentsDeep expertise in: EBOM / mBOM governance, Engineering-to-manufacturing process design, WIP visibility frameworksExperience leading business-driven ERP or digital transformation initiativesStrong partnership experience with IT and System IntegratorsProven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and resolve complex tradeoffsPreferredMaster's degree (MBA or Engineering Management)Experience within large-scale, complex manufacturing environmentsCertifications such as Lean, Six Sigma, or PMPWhat's on OfferCompetitive annual salary ranging from $175,000 to $200,000 USD.Opportunities for professional growth and development within a large organization.Engagement in impactful projects in the business services industry.Collaborative and supportive work environment.Comprehensive benefits package (details not provided).If you are passionate about driving operational excellence and have a strong background in manufacturing and engineering processes, we encourage you to apply today!Contact Clayton Hamilton Quote job ref JN-062026-7031226Job SummarySector: Engineering & ManufacturingSub Sector: Project / Program ManagementIndustry: Industrial / ManufacturingLocation: ChicagoContract Type: PermanentConsultant Name: Clayton HamiltonJob Reference: JN-062026-7031226