IT Digital Product Manager –Supply Chain Accounting
Job Description
This on-site role, based in Cleveland, Ohio, leads the strategy, roadmap, and end-to-end delivery of costing, supply chain accounting, and intercompany accounting capabilities across the global supply chain for Sherwin-Williams.
Responsibilities
- Assess competition, customer insights, market research, and competitive analyses to support the objectives of the Enterprise Technology Group.
- Steer the product strategy across core business and enterprise applications in close collaboration with business leadership and process managers.
- Develop business cases for new products and improvements, coordinating with Value Management and senior leadership.
- Own the digital product vision and roadmaps, manage the program backlog, and define feature acceptance criteria aligned to the overall company strategy.
- Contribute to pricing discussions, perform product cost analysis, and model internal return rates.
- Serve as the voice of the customer, prioritizing features and enhancements based on feedback, business impact, and technical feasibility.
- Collaborate with process and program teams to define roadmaps, community user groups, and related program initiatives.
- Coordinate development activities for multiple projects, including specifications, scope, and requirements across Finance processes such as Order to Cash, Source to Pay, Planning/ Manufacturing/ Inventory, Acquire to Retire, and Record to Report.
- Lead product owners and partner with technical personnel to ensure offerings meet community needs.
- Work closely with product owners to translate business needs into user stories, manage inter-team dependencies, and escalate issues early.
- Coach product owners to strengthen product management practices across the organization and within the Enterprise Technology Group.
- Develop solutions to product and customer issues by collaborating across regions, process areas, and functions.
- Support the Enterprise Technology Group Product function through performance management, career development, training, and continuous process improvements.
Requirements
- 8+ years of product management or equivalent project management experience.
- 8+ years delivering technology solutions including business-specific and enterprise applications in alignment with business objectives.
- 3+ years of managing projects.
- Experience in Costing, Supply Chain Accounting, or Intercompany Accounting.
- Experience owning or driving roadmap strategy and definition.
- Experience with end-to-end product delivery.
- Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product.
- Experience owning technology products.
- Experience managing internal and external stakeholders.
- New Product Development or Stage Gate process experience.
- Prior knowledge of key process and technical products within Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or Inventory.
- 6+ years Oracle or other industry leading applications experience with various Supply Chain modules.
- 3+ years managing IT technology projects and enterprise level implementations.
- Understanding of supply chain management solutions and business processes.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple initiatives.
- Expertise in allocation of resources to enable product teams to deliver on strategic goals.
- Financial acumen to manage and adhere to plans, budgets, and value creation.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in a technical- or business-related field.
Minimum Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship now or in the future.
Technologies
- Oracle