ERP Program Manager

Addison Group; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 141,440 - 191,360; Full time

Job summary

Addison Group is seeking an experienced ERP Program Manager in Detroit, MI to lead enterprise ERP initiatives for clients ranging from middle-market to global enterprises. The role requires guiding technology strategy, overseeing ERP implementations, and mitigating business risk through the transformation lifecycle.

You will partner with private equity sponsors and portfolio companies to evaluate technology investments, manage governance, timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communications to

Qualifications

• 8+ years leading enterprise ERP implementations or transformation programs.
• Experience managing multi-million dollar ERP initiatives.
• Strong understanding of enterprise business processes, particularly Finance and Accounting.
• Experience working with ERP platforms including: SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft, OneStream, AS/400, HSM, MAPICS.
• Proven ability to communicate with executive leadership, business stakeholders, finance teams, and technical resources.
• Experience managing third party implementation partners and system integrators.
• Strong consulting mindset with excellent presentation and relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead ERP transformation initiatives from strategy through implementation and post go live support (Hypercare).
• Assess client technology environments and identify opportunities to improve business processes and technology capabilities.
• Serve as the liaison between executive sponsors, finance leaders, business stakeholders, implementation partners, and technical teams.
• Review ERP implementation proposals and provide strategic recommendations regarding vendors, security, AI capabilities, outsourcing strategies, and implementation approach.
• Oversee project governance, timelines, budgets, risks, and executive communications.
• Ensure implementations align with business objectives while minimizing operational disruption.
• Provide guidance throughout system selection, implementation planning, testing, deployment, and stabilization.
• Partner with private equity sponsors to evaluate technology investments across portfolio companies.

Skills

ERP program management

Executive communication

Vendor management

Transformation leadership

Tools

SAP

Oracle

PeopleSoft

OneStream

AS/400

MAPICS

Job description

Role: ERP Program Manager

Location: Detroit, MI - Northern Suburb

Pay: $80/hr

Internal Job ID: 10077443

Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

Are you looking for a growth opportunity for a reputable company with a positive work environment?

Our client is looking for a ERP Program Manager to join their team.

Job Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced ERP Program Manager to lead enterprise ERP initiatives for clients ranging from middle market organizations to global enterprises. This individual will serve as a trusted advisor to executive stakeholders, helping organizations evaluate technology strategies, oversee ERP implementations, and mitigate business risk throughout the transformation lifecycle. Our team partners with private equity sponsors and portfolio companies to guide complex technology transformations, ERP initiatives, and operational improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead ERP transformation initiatives from strategy through implementation and post go live support (Hypercare).
• Assess client technology environments and identify opportunities to improve business processes and technology capabilities.
• Serve as the liaison between executive sponsors, finance leaders, business stakeholders, implementation partners, and technical teams.
• Review ERP implementation proposals and provide strategic recommendations regarding vendors, security, AI capabilities, outsourcing strategies, and implementation approach.
• Oversee project governance, timelines, budgets, risks, and executive communications.
• Ensure implementations align with business objectives while minimizing operational disruption.
• Provide guidance throughout system selection, implementation planning, testing, deployment, and stabilization.
• Partner with private equity sponsors to evaluate technology investments across portfolio companies.

Qualifications

• 8+ years leading enterprise ERP implementations or transformation programs.
• Experience managing complex, multi million dollar ERP initiatives.
• Strong understanding of enterprise business processes, particularly Finance and Accounting.
• Experience working with one or more ERP platforms, including: SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft, OneStream, AS/400, HSM, MAPICS
• Other enterprise ERP solutions
• Proven ability to communicate with executive leadership, business stakeholders, finance teams, and technical resources.
• Experience managing third party implementation partners and system integrators.
• Strong consulting mindset with excellent presentation and relationship management skills.

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.