Business Process Lead

Piper Companies is seeking a Business Process Lead to join a leader in the consumer goods manufacturing industry for a full-time, hybrid 6 month contract position located in Greensboro, NC. The Business Process Lead will lead the design, implementation, and adoption of SAP S/4HANA business processes, acting as a strategic liaison between business teams, system integrators, and IT to ensure successful digital transformation and operational excellence.

Responsibilities of the Business Process Lead include:

• Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership, ensuring alignment and integrity of the global process template throughout the S/4HANA implementation lifecycle.
• Lead workshops, testing, and change management activities to drive end-user readiness and adoption across U.S. markets and factories.
• Oversee the review and validation of functional specifications, configurations, and technical designs provided by system integrators.
• Manage resolution of system defects and ensure quality standards are met across all deployment phases.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to support data, reporting, training, and business change initiatives that enable a successful transition to the Target Operating Model.

Qualifications for the Business Process Lead include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in business process design and SAP implementations, with a focus on S/4HANA Source-to-Pay processes.
• Strong understanding of business processes within the CPG or Tobacco industry, with the ability to translate functional needs into scalable technical solutions.
• Skilled in reviewing and approving technical documentation, including RICEFW specs, configuration settings, and interface designs.
• Demonstrated ability to manage change requests and defect resolutions during testing and deployment phases, and support users through cutover and hypercare.

 Compensation for the Business Process Lead:

• Salary Range: $165,000-175,000/year
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, sick leave if required by law, and 401K

This job opens for applications on 7/25. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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