Director Business Transformation and Change Management

Vaco
$150,000.00 - $175,000.00 / yr
401(k), retirement plan
United States, South Carolina, Spartanburg
Aug 21, 2025
Company Overview Our client is a highly acquisitive, private equity-backed organization experiencing rapid growth through both organic expansion and acquisitions. With a multi-year digital transformation roadmap in motion, the company is investing heavily in scalable systems, process optimization, and digital enablement. They offer a dynamic, growth-oriented environment with direct exposure to senior leadership and private equity stakeholders. Position Summary The Director of Business Transformation will lead enterprise-wide initiatives that drive operational excellence, digital enablement, and scalable growth. This role is highly visible, reporting directly to senior leadership and partnering cross-functionally to execute transformation strategies, implement ERP systems, redesign processes, and manage post-acquisition integration efforts. Key Responsibilities Lead execution of the company's digital transformation roadmap, including ERP (NetSuite) implementation and optimization. Oversee business process redesign, automation initiatives, and transformation playbook development. Design and deploy change management, training, and communication programs to support organizational readiness. Manage a portfolio of transformation projects, ensuring milestones, budgets, and KPIs are met. Partner with Corporate Development to integrate newly acquired businesses, standardize processes, and align systems. Track KPIs, embed Lean/Agile principles, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Lead and develop a cross-functional transformation team (ERP Lead, Training Coordinator, System Support Specialist) while managing third-party vendors and consultants. Qualifications 10+ years of experience in business transformation, digital strategy, or operational excellence. Demonstrated success leading ERP implementations and digital initiatives, ideally in a PE-backed or growth-stage environment. Experience supporting both organic growth and M&A integration. Strong background in process design, change management, and cross-functional leadership. PMP, Prosci, Lean Six Sigma, or similar certifications preferred. Excellent executive presence and stakeholder management skills. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. Residents of all other states may access our policies here. Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.