Head of Programme Management

Clair Shores, MI facility or Mentor, OH facility. The company is not accommodating relocation at this time.

As a family-owned business, we know our work family is just one aspect of life. We offer comprehensive benefits packages with low premiums and front-end deductibles. Contribute pre-tax dollars to your FSA or HSA accounts. With ongoing training and opportunities for personal development, we believe in fostering career growth. We offer tuition reimbursement!

Whether we’re eating hot dogs to celebrate Coney Day, or playing hockey with Detroit Red Wings Alumni to raise money for Michigan Disabled Veterans. GroupeSTAHL is a leading international manufacturer, distributor and direct supplier in the field of custom textile printing.

The ERP Program Director is responsible for the strategic leadership, governance, and execution of the organization’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) ecosystem. This role oversees the performance, optimization, and evolution of current ERP platforms (including Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and Microsoft Dynamics Finance and Supply Chain Management), while leading the selection, implementation, and rollout of future ERP solutions.
The ERP Program Director ensures alignment between technology and business objectives, drives enterprise-wide transformation initiatives, and delivers ERP programs across scope, cost, schedule, and quality targets. This role partners closely with IT and business leadership—including Finance, HR, Operations, and Supply Chain—to enable scalable, efficient, and integrated business processes.

ERP Strategy & Transformation

Oversee full lifecycle ERP implementations, including design, configuration, testing, deployment, and post-go-live optimization.

Drive business process transformation by leveraging ERP capabilities to improve efficiency, data integrity, and scalability.

Lead and govern complex, multi-phase ERP programs, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, timeline, and quality expectations.

ERP Systems Oversight & Operations

Provide strategic and operational oversight of existing ERP systems, including Microsoft Dynamics Finance and Supply Change Management, Dynamics GP and Business Central.

Ensure system stability, performance, security, and ongoing optimization.

Oversee system upgrades, enhancements, and integrations with other enterprise applications.

Lead and develop the ERP function, including direct oversight of Database Administrators (DBAs) and technical resources.

Ensure database performance, data integrity, system reliability, and security standards are maintained.

Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to program managers, project managers, and technical teams.

Act as the primary liaison between IT and business functions (Finance, HR, Sales, Operations, Supply Chain).

Communicate program status, risks, and outcomes to executive leadership.

Risk, Governance & Compliance

Establish and maintain ERP governance frameworks, policies, and procedures.

Identify, assess, and mitigate program and system risks; Ensure compliance with data governance, security standards, and regulatory requirements.

Address complex system, data integrity, and process issues with structured resolution approaches.

Financial & Vendor Management

Develop and manage ERP program budgets, forecasts, and cost controls.

Track performance against KPIs, milestones, and ROI objectives.

Manage relationships with ERP vendors, system integrators, and consultants.

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field (Master’s preferred).

8-10+ years of ERP management experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.

Proven experience leading ERP system selection and large‑scale implementations.

Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Dynamics Finance and Supply Change Management.

Strong understanding of enterprise business processes across Finance, HR, Supply Chain, and Operations.

Experience managing technical teams, including DBAs and system resources.

ERP program and portfolio management

Business process transformation

Change management and organizational adoption

Risk identification and mitigation

Financial management and budget oversight

Strong technical acumen, including database and system architecture awareness

Global or multi-site ERP implementation experience

PMP, PgMP, or ERP‑related certifications

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