Senior ERP Product Owner - Supply Chain
Vertiv · Westerville, OH · Yesterday
MarketingFull-time
About the role
Leads the strategic functional direction of Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) modules at global scale — ensuring cross-module coherence, driving process convergence across regions, and shaping the long-term evolution of the platform. Serves as the single point of design authority for Oracle EBS functional domains, translating enterprise business strategy into a unified, scalable ERP roadmap aligned to end-to-end supply chain operations.
Responsibilities
- Governs the strategic evolution of Oracle EBS functional domains, ensuring coherence and harmonization across all global modules and business units
- Defines and drives global convergence initiatives — aligning processes, data models, and solution patterns across regions to eliminate fragmentation
- Led the translation of business strategy into Oracle EBS functional direction, serving as the bridge between enterprise objectives and platform capabilities
- Shapes the long-term platform roadmap, anticipating business needs and positioning Oracle EBS capabilities ahead of demand
- Owns the end-to-end prioritization process for Oracle EBS capabilities, balancing global needs, functional dependencies, and long-term transformation goals
- Validates and refines business demand, ensuring correct alignment of backlog items with strategic priorities and architectural standards
- Arbitrates competing priorities across regions and business units, applying a consistent framework for investment decisions
- Coordinates feasibility assessments, high-level solutioning, and design authority activities across functional teams
- Validates functional solutions and configuration enhancements against platform integrity, cross-module dependencies, and scalability requirements
- Evaluates long-term implications of design choices, ensuring decisions do not create technical debt or compromise future flexibility
- Validates cross-functional platform initiatives and Oracle EBS module enhancement roadmaps, including scope definition and delivery planning
- Tracks completion of Oracle EBS module enhancements — including configuration updates, functional changes, and release outcomes
- Ensures delivery milestones align with committed timelines and that release outcomes meet functional acceptance criteria
Qualifications
- 8-10 years of experience in Oracle EBS product ownership, functional leadership, or global process governance
- Proven track record managing Oracle EBS modules at enterprise scale, including cross-module alignment and multi-region convergence
- Demonstrated experience prioritizing complex Oracle EBS backlogs and balancing global, functional, and technical constraints
- Experience operating within matrixed, multi-stakeholder environments across geographies and business units
- University degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or equivalent experience; Advanced Degree may be required
- Deep understanding of Oracle EBS architectures, module interactions, and integration patterns
- Ability to evaluate functional impacts, cross-module dependencies, and long-term implications of design choices
- Familiarity with Oracle EBS configuration management, release processes, and upgrade planning
- Familiarity with data models, process harmonization frameworks, and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) convergence methodologies
- Strong understanding of end-to-to end supply chain processes including procurement, inventory management, order management, logistics, and demand planning
- Ability to translate supply chain business requirements into Oracle EBS functional specifications and configuration decisions
- Familiarity with supply chain planning frameworks, supplier collaboration models, and global trade compliance considerations
- Ability to articulate complex technical trade-offs to senior business stakeholders in clear, decision-ready terms
- Prominent ability to build consensus across competing regional and functional priorities
- Skilled at orchestrating alignment across distributed teams without direct authority
- Strategic thinking — ability to connect platform decisions to long-term business outcomes
- Decisive leadership — comfortable making high-stakes prioritization calls with incomplete information
- Systems-level perspective — sees interdependencies across modules, regions, and timelines
- Influence without authority — drives convergence and alignment across matrixed organizations
Physical & Environmental Demands
Standard office environment; no unusual physical demands
Time Travel Required Up to 15%