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Director, SAP Technology Lead - Merchandising
Location Salisbury, NC - Relocation required within 12 months. They are required to be in office from the very beginning. Client will pay for all travel during first 12 months. 75% on-site.
Full Time / Direct Hire Position Overview
We are seeking a Director, SAP Technology Lead - Merchandising to lead SAP and retail technology capabilities supporting merchandising within a large-scale grocery retail transformation.
This is a true Director-level position requiring deep knowledge of
retail merchandising processes combined with SAP S/4HANA transformation experience. The leader must understand how technology supports merchandising, pricing, promotions, supply chain and store operations and be able to translate between business requirements and technical solutions.
The original position specifically encompasses areas including article/master data, assortment/listing, allocation and replenishment, pricing/promotions/markdowns, vendor funding/rebates and margin/profitability, along with technologies including SAP CAR and retail planning platforms.
[ADUSA Dire...iption.pdf | PDF] Key Responsibilities
- Lead SAP technology strategy and transformation for retail merchandising.
- Drive technology decisions supporting merchandising, pricing, promotions and related retail processes.
- Lead major S/4HANA transformation initiatives within a complex retail organization.
- Partner directly with merchandising and other business leaders to translate business requirements into technology solutions.
- Provide leadership across merchandising, supply chain and store operations.
- Support integration between SAP and the broader retail technology ecosystem.
- Provide hands-on leadership and challenge technical designs and recommendations where appropriate.
- Manage multiple teams and work effectively with implementation partners and systems integrators.
- Ensure solutions support the scale and complexity of a major grocery retail environment.
Must-Have Qualifications
- Experience leading a large-scale SAP S/4HANA transformation.
- Strong retail merchandising experience.
- Strong understanding of grocery retail pricing and promotions.
- Experience with SAP CAR.
- Experience with RELEX, Blue Yonder, or a similar retail merchandising/master-data technology.
- Experience across merchandising and its connections to supply chain and store operations.
- Retail industry experience within a large, complex environment.
- Director-level leadership experience with responsibility for multiple teams.
- Strong combination of business-facing and technical expertise.
- Ability to remain hands-on while operating effectively with executive leadership.
Ideal Profile
The ideal candidate combines SAP transformation leadership with genuine retail merchandising expertise. This person understands what happens behind the technology, including how products, pricing, promotions and merchandising processes operate within grocery retail, while still possessing enough technical depth to lead the SAP environment. For more information and other jobs available please contact our recruitment team at
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