Expert, ERP Functional Lead- SAP SD-ETO

Title: Expert ERP Functional Lead- SAP SD-ETO

Positions:2

Client: leading Automation Machinery Manufacturing Company

Duration: FTE

Location: Our preferred candidates will be based in Nashville TN. However we may consider candidates in our other Hub locations: Carrollton TX; Boston MA; Raleigh NC or Westmont IL

Compensation Range: $114400 $171600

This compensation range applies to candidates located within the United States and is specific to this full-time position. Salary ranges are established by evaluating roles with comparable scope responsibility and experience requirements. Individual compensation within the range is determined based on factors such as performance job-related knowledge and skills relevant experience and education or training.

A comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee well-being and professional growth. Benefits include medical coverage (with member reward points) dental and vision insurance basic life insurance Benefit Bucks (credits to apply toward benefits) flexible work arrangements paid family leave a 401(k) plan with company match well-being and recognition programs (including service anniversary awards) 12 paid holidays per year and 15 days of paid time off annually (prorated in the first year based on start date). Eligible employees may also participate in the company stock purchase program (eligibility based on start date) and receive military leave benefits.

Job Description:

As a Functional Lead you will partner with Product Management and technical teams to drive transformation initiatives in a discrete manufacturing environment with a primary focus on Engineered-to-Order (ETO) processes. This role requires deep functional and technical expertise in SAP SD and integrated platforms combined with leadership in solution design process standardization and large-scale ERP implementations. You will help shape the transformation roadmap ensure alignment with business objectives and deliver scalable efficient solutions leveraging SAP S/4HANA and integrations with third-party systems.

Experience with related manufacturing models such as Make-to-Order (MTO) Configure-to-Order (CTO) and Make-to-Stock (MTS) is a plus but ETO expertise is critical and mandatory for this position.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Serve as the functional lead providing technical and process expertise with a strong emphasis on ETO workflows driving solution and process standardization across SAP SD and integrated platforms.
• Partner with Product Owners and Managers to define scope confirm required customizations and identify value drivers; advise on design decisions and ensure alignment with business objectives particularly for complex ETO scenarios.
• Collaborate with Solution Architects and technical teams to shape the Solution Roadmap and Architecture Runway ensuring integration with Finance Logistics Project Systems (including ETO) Supply Chain and third-party systems.
• Lead and support Agile delivery teams through sprint planning execution and backlog management; ensure timely delivery of user stories and resolution of defects with special attention to ETO-specific requirements.
• Oversee development testing and end-to-end process validation; define test scope and ensure coverage for ETO-driven manufacturing scenarios including custom engineering and project-based production.
• Drive risk mitigation clear impediments and provide guidance to maintain alignment with program vision and standards.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities including stakeholder engagement change management and execution of comprehensive cutover plans for business and technical readiness.
• Promote innovation and problem-solving to minimize customizations while meeting user needs; foster collaboration and continuous improvement across distributed teams.
• Actively participate in program ceremonies such as PI Planning and backlog grooming to maintain transparency and alignment.