Senior Project Manager

Job Description

The Senior Project Manager for Digital Supply Chain Operations will lead the execution of an enterprise‑wide program strategy and projects to improve Emerson’s Global Digital Supply Chain capabilities. Reporting to the Vice‑President of Digital Supply Chain Operations, this role ensures that Enterprise Supply Chain Programs are relevant and impactful to business units across Emerson’s regional footprint, drive process excellence, lead cross‑functional change management to achieve future state, and partner with IT to deploy leading automation, AI, software, and data management solutions to achieve the target business case.

This is a project leadership role and will have five or more direct and matrixed reports from regional or business unit teams.

• Lead project teams to implement Digital Supply Chain initiatives across Source‑To‑Pay (S2P) and related Data Management and Analytics.
• Deliver tangible business results and execute programs on time.
• Ensure software, automation, and AI solutions achieve objectives for estimated supply chain productivity.
• Lead change management in developing regional processes that meet the diverse needs of Emerson business and align with global processes.
• Develop and execute training for users of tools and processes.
• Engage with internal customers and cross‑functional teams to identify and resolve project risks.
• Engage Emerson leadership and cross‑functional, cross‑BU stakeholders in achieving project governance.
• Functional Leadership:
  Develop and implement strategies to improve S2P processes, including relevant training for cross‑functional personas aligning with enterprise goals and objectives for S2P.
• Digital Domain Leadership:
  Serve as the focal point for the use of software, AI, automation, and enterprise‑wide solutions in S2P. Collaborate with experts across the enterprise to leverage best practices in AI, software, automation, and data management.
• Team Management:
  Lead and mentor a team of global supply chain project managers and analysts to deploy world‑class technology and automation solutions and drive process excellence.
• User
  
  Experience:
  
  Partner with IT, Finance, and relevant BU partners to achieve a consistent and leading practice User Experience on Emerson’s suite of Source‑To‑Contract, Procure‑To‑Pay, and Supplier Relationship Management technology solutions within the ERP environment. Ensure that these technologies meet the usability and technical requirements for users across the regions in scope.
• Cross‑Functional
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Create performance‑focused process and policy standards with input from functional groups across the businesses, fostering a One Emerson Standard for process excellence within supply chain.
• Innovation and Improvement:
  Discover opportunities and risks to enhance processes, policies, and technology ecosystem (i.e., software, automation, data).
• Training:
  Support development and implementation of skills matrix and training programs with the objective of making effective use of standardized tools and processes across the Emerson Supply Chain community.
• Resource Planning and Change Management:
  Develop and qualify actionable plans to reduce redundant work between Enterprise and global business unit operations; and manage change through a combination of business intuition, analytical thinking, curiosity, influence, and interpersonal skills.
• Business Case and
  
  Roadmap:
  
  Lead activities to achieve budget and productivity goals for the Technology initiatives in scope. Engage with business and enterprise leaders to execute roadmap and validate business impact.

• You set aggressive goals for yourself and the organization and regularly track progress to ensure targets are met in a timely manner and build strong‑identity teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals.
• You provide timely and helpful information to individuals across the organization, anticipate and adopt innovation in business‑building digital and technology applications, and step up to address difficult issues, saying what needs to be said.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business,…