Manager, Implementation

HD Supply; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

HD Supply is seeking a strategic executor to lead high-impact business initiatives from concept to implementation. You will partner with commercial, supply chain leaders and cross-functional teams to drive priorities, govern effectively, and maintain executive-level communication.

The ideal candidate will use a consulting mindset to translate priorities into actionable plans, anticipate risks, and deliver measurable results across departments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Strategy, Communications, Marketing, Supply Chain, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in a related field.
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives from planning through execution.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience coaching teams or managing direct reports preferred.
• Background in Commercial Operations, Consulting, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets for initiatives.
• Coordinates with departments to allocate resources effectively.
• Oversees and coaches direct reports, ensuring alignment with project goals.
• Identifies risks and develops mitigation strategies.
• Responds to escalated issues during/after implementation and suggests solutions.
• Reports progress to senior team and stakeholders.
• Implements best practices and identifies process improvements.

Skills

Commercial Operations

Consulting

Business Operations

Sales

Cross-functional Leadership

Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

Team Coaching/Leadership

Education

BS/BA in Business Administration, Strategy, Marketing, Supply Chain, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This role is designed for a strategic executor who can lead high-impact business initiatives from concept through implementation. You will partner closely with commercial, supply chain leaders and cross-functional teams to drive key priorities, establish clear governance, maintain executive-level communication, and ensure initiatives are delivered on time and aligned to business objectives. The ideal candidate will bring a consulting mindset to complex business challenges, anticipate risks and opportunities, and translate strategic priorities into actionable plans that drive measurable results.

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in Commercial Operations, Consulting, Business Operations, Sales, Merchandising, Customer Experience, or a related field
• Experience supporting customer-focused or commercial growth initiatives in a B2B environment
• Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional business initiatives from planning through execution
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to perform basic analysis and develop impactful business presentations
• Experience leading teams, coaching associates, or managing direct reports preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Strategy, Communications, Marketing, Supply Chain, or a related field

Job Summary

Manages the execution of specific business initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and collaboration across departments.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities, And Key Accountabilities

• Develops and implements detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring timely execution.
• Coordinates with various departments to ensure that all resources are allocated effectively.
• Oversees, coaches, and fosters the growth of direct reports, while providing guidance and support to ensure tasks align with project goals.
• Identifies potential risks associated with project execution and develops strategies to mitigate them effectively.
• Responds to and resolves escalated issues during or after implementation, while troubleshooting and recommending solutions to proposed challenges.
• Reports on the progress and performance of initiatives to the senior team and other stakeholders.
• Implements best practices and identifies opportunities for process improvements to enhance project efficiency and effectiveness.

Nature and Scope

• Solutions require analysis and investigation.
• Achieves planned results by decisions and actions based on professional methods, business principles, and practical experience.
• Manages a group or team of professional individual contributors and/or indirectly supervises support staff.

Work Environment

• Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
• Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
• Typically requires overnight travel 20% to 50% of the time.

Education And Experience

• Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline. Generally 7+ years of experience in a related field. May require certification. Advanced degree may offset less experience in some disciplines.

Our Goals for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We are committed to creating a culture that promotes equity, respect, and advocacy for every HD Supply associate. We value the diversity of our people.

Equal Employment Opportunity

HD Supply is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.