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ERP Technical Program Manager

Supply Chain Operations

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Pure Storage

Pure Storage

5,001-10,000 employees

Provides advanced data storage solutions

Enterprise Software
Data & Analytics

Compensation Overview

$145k - $218kAnnually

+ Incentive Pay + Equity

Senior, Expert

Santa Clara, CA, USA

Category
Data Engineering Management
Engineering Management
Required Skills
Agile
Sales
Communications
Management
SCRUM
Requirements
  • 12+ years of effective program management experience leading cross functional, transformational ERP projects/programs.
  • Bachelor's Degree, advanced degree preferred
  • Project Management certification(s) required (PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, Scrum Master, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of ERP solutions and their integration with business processes
  • Familiarity with technology solutions and tools related to Supply Chain Management software and tools.
  • Project management skills, including project planning, risk management, and collaborator management.
  • Strong experience in agile, waterfall and hybrid project implementation methodologies.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and social skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and collaborators at all levels.
  • Proven ability to communicate technical concepts and business impact to team members, stakeholders, senior leadership, and C-level executives in a manner that is readily understandable and actionable.
  • Organizational change expertise, with the ability to drive organizational change and lead resistance to change.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Familiarity with business processes, industry standard methodologies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Strong business acumen with ability to drive and make business decisions.
  • Requires strong leadership, interpersonal, organizational, excellent verbal and written communication, and facilitation skills.
  • Collaborative team player with a can-do attitude.
  • Highly analytical, fact driven, and is process-oriented.
Responsibilities
  • The ERP Technical Program Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and successful delivery of the ERP transformation program. This involves managing stakeholders, coordinating teams, and ensuring alignment with organizational objectives throughout the transformation journey.
  • Oversee transformational projects from planning to execution and monitoring. Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring adherence to milestones. Coordinate resources, mitigate risks, and resolve issues effectively.
  • Primary interface between business stakeholders and the IT team, translating business requirements related to CPQ, Order Fulfillment, MRP, Global ATP, Advanced Planning, Procurement, Logistics, Global Trade Management, New Product Introduction and ESG functions into technical specifications for ERP systems.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to identify process inefficiencies and recommend standard ERP solutions for seamless integration and optimization of end-to-end supply chain operations as a Global Process Owner.
  • Lead ERP implementation and upgrade initiatives, offering expertise in supply chain functions and aligning business goals with technology solutions to improve operational efficiency and compliance.
  • Work closely with external partners, system integrators, and business partners to collect requirements, address concerns, and ensure alignment with project objectives.
  • Establish project governance frameworks and reporting mechanisms. Provide regular project updates, performance metrics, and status reports to key collaborators and senior management. Ensure project documentation is maintained and accessible for future reference.
  • Develop change management plans to facilitate successful adoption of new processes and technologies through execution of communication plans, training materials.
  • Collaborate with IT, Finance, Product, and Sales Operations teams to oversee strategic Lead to Cash projects, providing SME support.
  • Independently research, analyze, and recommend solutions and best practices while being comfortable challenging the status quo.
  • Work with business stakeholders to identify objectives, KPIs, and key metrics of success to measure project/program progress.
  • Manage and solve scope creep, change management, and interventions to ensure project goals are achieved.
  • Identify and effectively manage risks by unblocking issues, providing a systematic means to track execution, and drive escalations up to the senior leadership team to resolution.

Pure Storage specializes in data storage solutions, providing businesses with advanced technologies to manage and protect their data. The company offers a range of products, including all-flash storage arrays that utilize flash memory for faster data access compared to traditional hard drives. Additionally, Pure Storage has a subscription service called Evergreen One, which ensures clients receive continuous updates and maintenance for their storage systems without needing to replace hardware. This approach allows businesses to keep their technology current and efficient. Pure Storage differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on sustainability and innovation in its offerings. The company's goal is to deliver efficient and environmentally friendly data storage solutions that meet the diverse needs of clients across various industries.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$956.2M

Headquarters

Santa Clara, California

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

26%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Pure Storage's continuous innovation, such as AI-enabled enterprise storage and policy-based fleet management, positions it as a leader in the evolving data storage landscape.
  • Strategic investments in AI technologies, like the partnership with LandingAI, enhance Pure Storage's capabilities and market appeal.
  • The company's strong focus on disaster recovery and cyber resilience, as demonstrated by its work with the City of New Orleans, adds significant value for clients concerned with data protection.

What critics are saying

  • The rapid pace of technological change in the data storage industry requires Pure Storage to continuously innovate to stay competitive.
  • Dependence on hardware sales could be a vulnerability if market trends shift more towards software and cloud-based solutions.

What makes Pure Storage unique

  • Pure Storage's all-flash storage arrays offer superior speed and performance compared to traditional hard drives, setting them apart in the data storage market.
  • The Evergreen One subscription service ensures clients always have the latest technology without hardware replacements, providing a unique value proposition.
  • Pure Storage's focus on sustainability and environmentally friendly solutions differentiates it from competitors who may not prioritize green initiatives.

Benefits

Insurance, Health & Wellness - Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Gym / Wellness Reimbursement, Health Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), Life Insurance, Maternity Leave, PTO (Vacation / Personal Days), Paternity Leave, Vision Insurance

Home - Business Travel Insurance, Immigration Assistance, Phone Bill Reimbursement, Remote Work

Financial & Retirement - 401k 100% match on the first 3% of base salary, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Flexible Spending Account (FSA)