SAP S/4HANA Process Leader — Sales & Distribution

Parker Hannifin Corporation; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin Corporation in the United States is seeking an EMG SAP S/4HANA Lead who serves as the functional owner for Sales, Customer Service, Pricing and Distribution across North America divisions. You will drive strategy, governance, fit-to-standard adoption, and sustainment with corporate SAP teams and site stakeholders.

This role leads end-to-end deployment, standardization of key supply chain and operations processes, and ensures SAP-enabled decisions support business continuity and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, operations, engineering, information systems, finance, Marketing, sales or related field required.
• 7-10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain, procurement, materials management, production planning, scheduling, inventory management, manufacturing operations, finance, marketing, or ERP-enabled business process leadership.
• Direct SAP or large-scale ERP implementation experience strongly preferred; SAP S/4HANA implementation experience strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience leading ERP/SAP-enabled Sales, Customer Service, Pricing and Distribution workstreams.

Responsibilities

• Leads group-wide SAP deployment strategy, readiness, execution, and sustainment for assigned workstreams.
• Establishes and leads functional governance for assigned SAP processes, including fit-to-standard decisions, exception management, escalation, prioritization, and process adoption.
• Leads current-state assessments across divisions and evaluates divisional processes against Parker standard SAP business processes; identifies gaps, risks, organizational impacts, and required business changes.
• Drives adoption of Parker standard SAP processes and makes recommendations on process standardization, business requirements, and exceptions requiring group or corporate approval.
• Leads cross-functional workshops with operations, procurement, supply chain, finance, materials, scheduling, manufacturing, and division leadership to align future-state processes and deployment readiness.
• Owns functional readiness for assigned workstreams, including data readiness, process validation, testing, training, cutover preparation, go-live support, and post-go-live stabilization.
• Leads functional issue resolution during deployment, cutover, and hypercare; escalates risks and decisions to EMG leadership and Corporate SAP S/4HANA Business Process Leaders as appropriate.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Change management

ERP/SAP implementation

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, operations, engineering, information systems, finance, Marketing, sales or related field

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

ERP systems

Job description

Parker Hannifin Corporation in the United States is seeking an EMG SAP S/4HANA Lead who serves as the functional owner for Sales, Customer Service, Pricing and Distribution across North America divisions. You will drive strategy, governance, fit-to-standard adoption, and sustainment with corporate SAP teams and site stakeholders.

This role leads end-to-end deployment, standardization of key supply chain and operations processes, and ensures SAP-enabled decisions support business continuity and