Principal Business Functional Lead - John's Creek

Boston Scientific; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Scientific is seeking a Principal Business Functional Lead for SAP S/4HANA and EWM in Johns Creek, GA. This on-site role requires translating operational needs into system requirements and guiding validation, testing and adoption across multiple teams.

You will connect business operations with IT and program leadership to drive enterprise-wide transformation, enhance efficiency and support long-term success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in distribution and logistics.
• Experience leading cross-functional business initiatives.
• Hands-on ERP and warehouse management system implementations, preferably SAP S/4HANA and/or Manhattan.

Responsibilities

• Champion program objectives by aligning business operations with SAP S/4HANA and EWM implementation activities.
• Lead requirements gathering, business process definition and design validation sessions.
• Engage SMEs and super users throughout requirements gathering, testing and deployment.
• Identify and communicate risks, issues and dependencies to project and program teams.
• Support user adoption and change management initiatives to ensure operational readiness.
• Define, document and validate functional requirements and end-to-end process flows.
• Participate in system configuration reviews and validate proposed solutions against business needs.
• Lead and coordinate functional and integration testing to ensure end-to-end process integrity.
• Monitor and resolve system defects, escalating cross-functional issues as needed.
• Facilitate data validation, cutover readiness and go-live support to ensure a smooth system launch.
• Oversee post-go-live stabilization (hypercare), track outstanding issues and drive resolution.
• Provide continuous feedback to inform business process and system improvements.
• Collaborate with IT, operations and program leadership to ensure a seamless transition to steady-state operations.

Skills

Distribution & logistics expertise

Cross-functional leadership

ERP & WMS experience

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Manhattan WMS

Job description

Principal Business Functional Lead - John's Creek

Onsite Location(s):

Alpharetta, GA, US, 30009

Hiring Manager: Larncell Charles Hymon
Recruiter: Olivia Ribeiro

About the role:

Boston Scientific was recognized as a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026, ranking No. 15 on the Top 100 list, reflecting the culture our employees experience every day.

Boston Scientific is seeking an experienced and proactive business leader to serve as the Principal Business Functional Lead for our SAP S/4HANA and Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) implementation. This role is critical to ensuring the successful integration of new systems into our distribution operations.

As the primary business representative for assigned functions, you will translate operational needs into system requirements, lead validation efforts, and support testing, deployment and adoption across multiple teams. This highly collaborative role connects business operations, IT and program teams to drive enterprise-wide transformation, enhance operational efficiency and support long-term business success.

This position is on-site at our Johns Creek, Georgia, facility. Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time. Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Champion program objectives by aligning business operations with SAP S/4HANA and EWM implementation activities.
• Lead requirements gathering, business process definition and design validation sessions.
• Engage subject matter experts (SMEs) and super users throughout requirements gathering, testing and deployment.
• Identify and communicate risks, issues and dependencies to project and program teams.
• Support user adoption and change management initiatives to ensure operational readiness.
• Define, document and validate functional requirements and end-to-end process flows.
• Participate in system configuration reviews and validate proposed solutions against business needs.
• Lead and coordinate functional and integration testing to ensure end-to-end process integrity.
• Monitor and resolve system defects, escalating cross-functional issues as needed.
• Facilitate data validation, cutover readiness and go-live support to ensure a smooth system launch.
• Oversee post-go-live stabilization (hypercare), track outstanding issues and drive resolution.
• Provide continuous feedback to inform business process and system improvements.
• Collaborate with IT, operations and program leadership to ensure a seamless transition to steady-state operations.

Qualifications:

Required qualifications:

• Minimum of 7 years' experience in distribution and logistics.
• Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional business initiatives.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) and warehouse management system (WMS) implementations, preferably with SAP S/4HANA and/or Manhattan.
• Strong knowledge of business processes and the ability to translate operational requirements into system solutions.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience supporting enterprise-scale system implementations across global organizations.
• Familiarity with SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) configuration

Requisition ID: 636635

Minimum Salary:$102100

Maximum Salary: $194000

The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) – see www.bscbenefitsconnect.com— will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.

Compensation for non-exempt (hourly), non-sales roles may also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Compensation for exempt, non-sales roles may also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

For MA positions: It is unlawful to require or administer a lie detector test for employment. Violators are subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Boston Scientific Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy, the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

Nearest Major Market: Alpharetta
Nearest Secondary Market: Atlanta
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