Oracle Cloud ERP Program Manager
Location: Roanoke, VA (Onsite)
Department: Information Technology / Enterprise Applications
Reports To: VP of IT / CIO
On the heels of achieving 3X growth, Virginia Transformer is hiring to do it again.
We’re strategically building our team for the next 3X growth cycle — a phase that is both intense and incredibly rewarding. We’re highly selective about who joins us, because this journey isn’t for everyone.
If you have the drive, grit, and expertise to perform at a high level — and you want to grow your career 3X alongside the Company’s growth — we’d love to talk. Apply below and let’s start the conversation.
Who We Are
Virginia Transformer is the largest U.S.-owned producer of power transformers in North America, with over 50 years of experience delivering engineered-to-order solutions across Data Center, Utility, Industrial, and Renewable markets.
With 5,800+ employees and multiple manufacturing facilities, we are known for premium quality, speed, and engineering excellence — delivering some of the shortest lead times in the industry. As a privately held company, we operate with a culture of nimbleness, innovation, and execution.
Join Our Team
If you thrive in high-impact environments and want to help modernize the digital backbone of a rapidly scaling manufacturing business — including enabling Data Center and grid infrastructure growth — this is your opportunity to lead a mission-critical transformation.
Position Overview
The Oracle Cloud ERP Program Manager is responsible for leading the end-to-end transformation from legacy ERP systems to Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP and Oracle EPM Cloud across multiple manufacturing sites.
This is a hands-on, execution-driven leadership role responsible for program governance, vendor management, system integration, and business readiness. You will operate at the center of a complex enterprise transformation spanning Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Data Platforms, and Salesforce integrations.
This role requires onsite leadership in Roanoke, VA, with regular travel to manufacturing facilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Own full lifecycle delivery of Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP and Oracle EPM Cloud implementations across multiple plants
- Lead ERP transformation from legacy systems (GRMS) to Oracle Fusion — driving standardized, scalable processes (no customization approach)
- Drive Oracle Readiness Phase including:
- Architecture assessments
- Business process mapping (Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing)
- Implementation strategy alignment with executive leadership
- Lead System Integrator (SI) selection process including RFP creation, evaluation, and contract negotiation
- Manage Oracle, SI partners, and third-party vendors with clear KPIs, SLAs, and governance cadence
- Establish and lead program governance:
- Steering Committee
- Design authority
- Risk, issue, and change control processes
- Coordinate integrations across enterprise systems:
- Salesforce
- Azure Data Platform
- Future MES systems
- Own business readiness:
- Data migration strategy
- Cutover planning and execution
- Training and user adoption
- Hypercare support post go-live
- Manage program financials including budget, forecasting, and ROI tracking
- Build and lead cross-functional delivery teams across Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and IT
- Ensure successful multi-site rollout across manufacturing facilities in:
- Roanoke, VA
- Troutville, VA
- Rincon, GA
- Pocatello, ID
Key Success Metrics
- Oracle Finance go-live across all plants on schedule and within budget
- Clean financial close on Oracle at go-live
- Seamless Salesforce ↔ Oracle integration and order flow
- Successful retirement of legacy ERP systems without disruption
- Measurable business value realization and user adoption
- Strong governance, risk mitigation, and execution discipline
Qualifications
- 15+ years of experience in ERP program leadership or enterprise transformation
- Proven track record delivering Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP implementations (Finance required)
- Experience with multi-site manufacturing environments strongly preferred
- Hands-on experience managing Tier-1 System Integrators (SI)
- Strong understanding of:
- Finance and Supply Chain processes
- Manufacturing operations
- Data integrations and enterprise architecture
- Experience with Oracle EPM Cloud, Salesforce integrations, and Azure platforms preferred
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification is a plus
Leadership Profile
- Execution-focused leader who thrives in high-pressure, high-visibility programs
- Strong executive presence with ability to influence at C-suite level
- Detail-oriented with ability to challenge technical and commercial decisions
- Skilled in vendor negotiations, RFP processes, and contract management
- Proven ability to lead complex, cross-functional teams through transformation
Work Environment & Travel
- Onsite role based in Roanoke, VA
- Travel required to manufacturing facilities (~25–40%)
