Director Business Transformation APAC

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Shah Alam, Petaling, Selangor, MYS
In-Office
Senior level
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Lead regional SAP S/4HANA business transformation programs across APAC, establish governance and standards, align stakeholders (Finance, Supply Chain, Sales, Operations), manage full project lifecycle, oversee vendors and IT, drive change management and adoption, monitor KPIs, and ensure operational readiness, compliance, and resource planning.
Summary Generated by Built In
We are looking for a Regional Business Transformation Manager to drive and support large-scale transformation initiatives across APAC, with a strong focus on SAP S/4HANA implementation and business process transformation.
This role will act as a key bridge between business stakeholders and project teams, ensuring successful delivery of transformation programs while aligning with regional business priorities.

Responsibilities / Tasks

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and drive regional business transformation initiatives, particularly SAP S/4HANA implementation projects
  • Establish and maintain project governance, standards, and best practices across multiple countries
  • Work closely with business stakeholders (Finance, Supply Chain, Operations, Sales) to ensure alignment between system capabilities and business needs
  • Support the end-to-end project lifecycle, including planning, execution, risk management, and delivery tracking
  • Facilitate key governance forums such as Steering Committees and project review meetings
  • Ensure effective resource planning, issue resolution, and stakeholder communication
  • Collaborate with IT, external vendors, and implementation partners to ensure smooth execution
  • Drive change management alignment, ensuring readiness in terms of communication, training, and user adoption
  • Monitor project performance (KPIs, milestones, deliverables) and provide clear reporting to senior leadership
  • Ensure operational readiness covering process integration, documentation, data quality, and compliance standards

Your Profile / Qualifications

Requirements

  • Bachelor/Master Degree in Engineering or Business Administration or related fields.
  • 5+ Years of experience in business transformation or project management, with strong exposure to SAP S/4HANA implementation
  • Solid understanding of end-to-end business processes (e.g., Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or Commercial)
  • Experience working in regional or multi-country project environments (APAC preferred)
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence both business and technical teams
  • Familiar with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies
  • Hands-on experience with tools such as Jira, MS Project, Power BI, or similar reporting tools
  • Ability to work in complex, matrix organizations with cross-functional teams
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
  • Willingness to travel across the APAC region as required

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor or Master degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
  • 5+ years experience in business transformation or project management with strong exposure to SAP S/4HANA implementation
  • Solid understanding of end-to-end business processes (Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Commercial)
  • Experience working in regional or multi-country project environments (APAC preferred)
  • Strong stakeholder management and ability to influence business and technical teams
  • Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall methodologies
  • Hands-on experience with Jira, MS Project, Power BI, or similar reporting tools
  • Ability to work in complex, matrixed, cross-functional organizations
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
  • Willingness to travel across the APAC region as required
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The Company
HQ: Düsseldorf
13,872 Employees
Year Founded: 1881

What We Do

GEA is one of the largest technology suppliers for food processing and a wide range of other industries. The global group specializes in machinery, plants, as well as process technology and components. GEA provides sustainable solutions for sophisticated production processes in diverse end-user markets and offers a comprehensive service portfolio

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