Cross-Functional Transformation Leader

Star Lumber & Supply; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Star Lumber & Supply Co., Inc is seeking a Manager, Business Systems & Transformation to work across its divisions and departments to improve how work gets done. You will learn how the business operates, ask good questions, bring people together, simplify processes, and help turn ideas into real improvements.

You will bridge business, technology, data, and leadership; lead cross-functional initiatives; and drive organizational change, data governance, and process standardization to make Star

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to understand business processes and identify the underlying need.
• Ability to bring people together, challenge assumptions, and lead cross-functional change through influence.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence others outside of direct reporting relationships.
• Interest in business systems, data, process improvement, automation, and emerging technology.
• Experience in business operations, process improvement, business analysis, systems implementation, project leadership, or similar cross-functional work is preferred.
• Experience in distribution, manufacturing, construction, or a multi-location business is a plus.
• Formal PM training or certification is a plus but not required.
• At least five years' experience managing a professional team.

Responsibilities

• Meet with employees and leaders to understand a business problem or opportunity.
• Help simplify or standardize processes across Star.
• Help establish and govern common data standards for important business data, including definitions, required information, ownership, and how data is used across systems.
• Work with business and technology teams to determine the best solution.
• Measure whether implemented changes are delivering the intended business results and identify opportunities for continued improvement.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives and serve as project manager when needed.
• Coordinate internal teams, vendors, and other resources to keep work moving.
• Help lead organizational change and adoption of new processes, systems, and ways of working.
• Identify opportunities to use technology, data, automation, or AI to improve the business.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Leadership

Cross-functional change

Business systems

Data

Process improvement

Automation

Emerging tech

PM experience

Job description

Star Lumber & Supply Co., Inc is seeking a Manager, Business Systems & Transformation to work across its divisions and departments to improve how work gets done. You will learn how the business operates, ask good questions, bring people together, simplify processes, and help turn ideas into real improvements.

You will bridge business, technology, data, and leadership; lead cross-functional initiatives; and drive organizational change, data governance, and process standardization to make Star