Senior Operations Manager

Senior Operations Manager – ERP & Special Projects and InitiativesFlorenceDo you have the energy and expertise to shape and drive operational excellence for an innovative energy technology company?Make a significant impactThe Senior Operations Manager – ERP & Special Projects and Initiatives will lead and be strategically focused on optimizing end-to-end supply chain processes through ERP systems and digital transformation.This role is critical in driving operational excellence, ensuring seamless integration of ERP platforms (SAP, Oracle, etc.), and aligning global supply chain processes with organizational goals.The position combines leadership in ERP governance, process standardization, and advanced technology adoption to enable a resilient, data-driven supply chain.Key responsibilitiesLeading and managing complex operations projects and initiatives from concept through to execution, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery.Collaborating with global and regional stakeholders to identify, prioritize, and implement high-impact process improvements and technology upgrades.Defining and executing ERP roadmap for Supply Chain, ensuring alignment with global standards and business objectives.Driving ERP system enhancements, upgrades, and de-customization strategies to reduce complexity and improve scalability, including cloud migration projects and integration of emerging technologies (AI, RPA, IoT) into ERP-driven supply chain operations.Facilitating effective communication and alignment across functions such as Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality, and Commercial to deliver holistic solutions.Championing a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement, leveraging data-driven insights and innovative problem-solving techniques.Driving user adoption through training, communication, and continuous improvement programs.Acting as a liaison between business and technical teams for ERP-related projects and issue resolution.Monitoring project risks, developing mitigation strategies, and ensuring all initiatives adhere to compliance and safety standards.Fuel your passionTo be successful in this role you will have:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Business or related field.Extensive experience managing manufacturing projects and initiatives.ERP Expertise: deep understanding of ERP platforms (SAP, Oracle) and their supply chain modules.Successful track record supporting and leading cross-functional teams in a global environment.Demonstrated expertise in process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) highly desirable.Exposure to new industry tools for automation and AI for complex process management highly desirable.Proven ability to deliver results in dynamic and complex organizational global settings.We also valueStrategic Vision: ability to align ERP initiatives with long-term supply chain and business objectives.Cross-functional Experience: strong exposure to manufacturing and supporting functions (e.g., Supply Chain, Quality, Finance), with the ability to connect processes and drive end-to-end solutions.Innovation Mindset: passion for leveraging technology to transform traditional supply chain processes.Adaptability: comfortable navigating complex ERP landscapes and evolving business priorities.Communication & Influence: excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with a proven ability to engage stakeholders and influence outcomes across all organizational levels.Work in a way that works for youWe recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too.In this role, we can offer flexible working patterns based on local policy.Working with usOur people are at the heart of what we do.We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work.We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.The Good StuffOur inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century.To keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today.We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input.Join us, and you can expect:Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activitiesComprehensive private medical care optionsSafety net of life insurance and disability programsTailored financial programsAdditional elected or voluntary benefitsAbout UsWith operations in over 120 countries, we provide better solutions for our customers and richer opportunities for our people.As a leading partner to the energy industry, we're committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by **** and we're always looking for the right people to help us get there.People who are as passionate as we are about making energy safer, cleaner and more efficient.Join UsAre you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients?Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you#J-*****-Ljbffr