Senior Manager, Supply Chain Systems

The Senior Manager Supply Chain Systems will lead the strategic planning design and implementation of global supply chain systems initiatives across Fortune Brands portfolio of businesses. This role will be instrumental in driving end-to-end supply chain digital transformationmodernizing core systems optimizing processes and enhancing visibility integration and analytics across global operations. This leader will partner closely with IT operations procurement logistics and finance to ensure transformation initiatives deliver measurable business value and align with enterprise strategy.

This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule based out of Deerfield IL. Effective fall 2025 Fortune Brands will transition to a new world-class campus in Deerfield bringing together associates from across our U.S. offices brands and functions. The campus will offer vibrant workspaces for collaboration along with amenities for dining onsite daycare fitness and recreation. 

RESPONSIBLIITIES:

Transformation Strategy & Leadership:

• Define and execute the multi-year roadmap for global supply chain systems transformation aligned with enterprise digital strategy.
• Serve as the strategic liaison between strategic supply chain domain owners and technology teams to ensure alignment of systems with operational goals.
• Lead global cross-functional teams in deploying testing and monitoring various supply chain enhancement systems.
• Establish transformation governance frameworks to ensure disciplined program execution stakeholder alignment and benefits realization.

Systems & Process Optimization:

• Oversee the evaluation selection and implementation of supply chain technologies and platforms.
• Lead process redesign initiatives focused on standardization automation and simplification across sourcing manufacturing distribution transportation planning and finance.
• Partner with data and analytics teams to enhance end-to-end supply chain data enablement visibility governance and automation.
• Drive and maintain dashboards using Smartsheet sourcing data from various ERPs and supporting business dashboard development by BI analytics team.
• Design internal workflows for data management quick turnaround projects and maintain agile tool kit sources like jira confluence miro etc.
• High level and focus on process orientation setting and managing internal data integrity and control standards.

Change Management & Stakeholder Engagement:

• Support global change management strategies to ensure adoption of new systems and processes.
• Engage senior leaders across business units to drive transformation alignment and sponsorship.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to functional leaders providing insights on industry best practices and emerging technologies.
• Effectively work in a project based  environment utilizing agile and waterfall methodologies for small to large development projects and meeting and managing timelines with stakeholders.

Team Leadership & Development:

• Build lead and mentor a high-performing transformation team with expertise in data governance data enablement process excellence and digital supply chain solutions.
• Foster a culture of innovation accountability and continuous improvement within the global supply chain organization.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors or Masters degree in a relevant field (Supply Chain Management Industrial Engineering Information Systems Business Analytics or related field).
• 10 years of progressive experience in global supply chain management operations or systems transformation.
• Ability to translate technical capabilities into business outcomes.
• Familiarity working in Agile formation supporting various pods across a global supply chain.
• Proven track record of successful large-scale ERP or supply chain system implementations (SAP S/4HANA Oracle Kinaxis Blue Yonder etc.).
• Experience in global manufacturing or consumer products environment preferred.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes from procurement to distribution.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across global matrixed organizations.
• Passion for leveraging technology to drive efficiency sustainability and agility in supply chain operations.

Additional Information :

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Fortune Brands believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is Hiring Pay Range: $140000 USD - $185000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range or be above or below the range based on factors including but not limited to education training experience professional achievement business need and addition to base salary employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance or a role-based sales incentive plan.

At Fortune Brands we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates unique needs. This includes robust health plans a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution product discounts flexible time off benefits adoption benefits and more. We offer numerous ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) to foster a sense of belonging for all associates.

Fortune Brands is built on industry-leading brands and innovation within the high-growth categories of water outdoors and security. The Company makes innovative products for residential and commercial environments with a growing focus on digital solutions and products that add luxury contribute to safety and enhance sustainability. To learn more visit our website at .

Equal Employment Opportunity

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time