Manager, Implementation

HD Supply Management, LLC (USA); Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

HD Supply Management, LLC (USA) in Atlanta seeks a strategic operations leader to drive cross-functional initiatives from concept to implementation. You will partner with commercial, supply chain and other leaders to develop actionable plans and ensure delivery against business objectives.

The role requires a consulting mindset, strong analytical skills, and experience guiding teams in a B2B environment. You will lead complex projects, manage governance, and communicate progress at the executive

Qualifications

• Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline.
• Experience supporting customer-focused or commercial growth initiatives in a B2B environment.
• Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional business initiatives from planning through execution.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets.
• Coordinates with departments to allocate resources effectively.
• Oversees and coaches direct reports to align tasks with project goals.
• Identifies risks and develops mitigation strategies.
• Responds to escalated issues and proposes solutions during implementation.
• Reports progress to senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Implements best practices and seeks process improvements.

Skills

Consulting mindset

Strategic execution

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Strategy

Bachelor's degree in Communications

Bachelor's degree in Marketing

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

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 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.

At HD Supply, we believe that our core purpose is to improve our associates’ lives and equip them with the tools needed to provide exceptional customer experiences every day. As one of the largest industrial distributors in North America, we enable our customers’ success by consistently delivering what they need, where and when they need it. HD SUPPLY has more than 80 years of experience supporting our customers with leadership positions in the maintenance, repair and operations (MRO). With 44 distribution centers spread across 25 states and two Canadian provinces, HD Supply provides an expansive offering of approximately 200,000 SKUs featuring high-quality, name-brand and proprietary products – all at competitive prices. Combine this with our industry-leading, value-add services – including localized jobsite delivery, will-call and direct-ship options, diversified logistics and innovative solutions – and you can see why our more than 300,000 customers continue to trust HD Supply as their first choice supplier for getting the job done.