Deployment Manager, Indirect (Downers Grove)

Deployment Manager, Indirect

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We're a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE : ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.

Named by Newsweek as One of America's Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today's leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.

Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you'll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.

If you're ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!

This Deployment Manager reports to the Director of Indirect Strategic Sourcing focused on implementing change management projects across indirect manufacturing and corporate / office products and services. This role requires scoping and creating project plans, developing processes, coordinating and driving execution, and communicating to senior management on status, risks, and process / product changes. Cross-team coordination, project management and executive presentation skills are essential. The ideal candidate will leverage deep analytical capabilities, project management, innovation, and sense of urgency to ensure project implementation.

This position is located in Milwaukee, WI or Downers Grove, IL.

Key Accountabilities :

• Manage and oversee various cross-functional programs, ensuring successful delivery with ZEWS overall strategic goals, and ensure individual projects contribute to the broader objectives of Indirect Procurement.
• Set clear objectives for programs, leveraging data analytics to drive improvements and achieve metrics.
• Help identify and manage risks that may impact project delivery or program success, and work to resolve issues and mitigate risks promptly.
• Collaborate with third-party partners to develop enhanced solutions and implementations.
• Facilitate communication between project teams, suppliers, stakeholders, and leadership, and ensure transparency while keeping stakeholders informed about project progress, risks, and changes.
• Monitor the performance of various programs and projects, tracking key metrics, and generate reports for leadership to make informed decisions. This includes evaluating project outcomes against predefined goals and KPIs.
• Proactively assess internal and external process improvements through CI initiatives, best-practice identification and sharing between manufacturing sites, corporate offices, and Indirect Strategic Sourcing to influence effective change and drive innovation and continuous improvements.

Qualifications / Requirements :

Capabilities and Success Factors :

Salary Range : $85,000 - $120,000

Total Rewards and Benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran