ERP Program Manager

About the Role

H-E Parts is embarking on a global business transformation to modernize its enterprise technology landscape, standardize business processes, and enable scalable growth across worldwide operations. We are seeking an experienced ERP Program Director to lead the execution of this multi-year transformation. This leader will operationalize an established roadmap into a disciplined, well-governed program that delivers measurable business outcomes. The role requires an accomplished program executive who thrives in complex environments, can manage multiple strategic initiatives simultaneously, and possesses the leadership skills to align executives, business stakeholders, technical teams, and implementation partners around a common vision.

Responsibilities

• Be a Safety Champion: Demonstrate H-E Parts' commitment to safety by following company policies and promoting a culture of safety in every aspect of program delivery.
• Lead Enterprise Program Execution:
  • Convert strategic vision into an executable enterprise program.
  • Build and maintain integrated program plans.
  • Establish governance structures and executive reporting.
  • Manage program scope, budget, milestones, and success metrics.
  • Drive accountability across all workstreams.
• Drive Cross-Functional Alignment:
  • Partner with executive leadership, business process owners, IT leadership, finance, operations, supply chain, sales, and external systems integrators to ensure alignment throughout the transformation.
• Manage Complex Dependencies:
  • Coordinate multiple concurrent initiatives while managing risks, issues, resource constraints, cross-functional dependencies, and critical path activities.
• Lead Change Management:
  • Champion organizational readiness by driving stakeholder engagement, supporting communication strategies, encouraging adoption of standardized business processes, and building organizational momentum throughout the transformation.
• Drive Enterprise Standardization:
  • Promote a cloud-first, configure-not-customize philosophy by reducing legacy customizations and enabling scalable, standardized business processes.
• Manage Vendor Relationships:
  • Provide oversight and accountability for implementation partners, consultants, software vendors, and systems integrators.

What You'll Lead

• Enterprise ERP implementation and global deployment
• Global process standardization
• Enterprise data governance initiatives
• Global part numbering standardization
• General Ledger redesign and financial process alignment
• Salesforce modernization
• Enterprise application modernization
• Cloud-first technology adoption
• Organizational change management and user adoption

Program Environment

• Global headquarters in Atlanta
• Legacy ERP environment with more than 25 years of customization
• Multi-region deployment strategy
• Cloud-first architecture
• Modern modular application ecosystem
• Enterprise data standardization
• IT/OT separation initiatives
• Configure-over-customize implementation philosophy

Deployment Roadmap

• Global template design and standardization (currently underway)
• North America rollout
• South America rollout
• Australia rollout

Requirements

• 10+ years leading enterprise technology programs
• Multiple successful ERP implementations
• Proven experience leading enterprise-wide ERP execution—not strategy alone
• Industrial manufacturing experience
• Global ERP deployment experience
• Experience managing enterprise PMOs
• Experience managing large systems integrators
• Executive steering committee leadership
• Enterprise organizational change management

Technical Knowledge

• Strong understanding of ERP implementation methodologies
• Cloud-first enterprise architecture
• Enterprise integration
• IT and Operational Technology (OT)
• Data governance
• Master data management
• Configure vs. Customize implementation approaches
• Enterprise application modernization

Leadership Competencies

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Executive presence
• Outstanding communication skills
• Strong decision-making ability
• Program governance expertise
• Ability to simplify complexity
• High accountability
• Bias toward execution
• Calm leadership under pressure
• Strong stakeholder management
• Results-oriented leadership style

What Success Looks Like

Within the first 12 months, this leader will have:

• Established a mature enterprise governance framework
• Built a fully integrated global program roadmap
• Successfully aligned business and IT stakeholders
• Reduced program risk through disciplined execution
• Positioned the North America rollout for successful deployment
• Improved enterprise process standardization
• Built strong relationships with executive leadership and implementation partners

Why Join H-E Parts?

This is a rare opportunity to lead one of the company's most significant technology and business transformation initiatives. You'll have the opportunity to:

• Influence executive-level decisions
• Lead a global ERP transformation
• Modernize enterprise technology
• Shape business processes across multiple continents
• Build a long-term enterprise program organization
• Leave a lasting impact on the future of H-E Parts