Deployment Manager I

Milwaukee, WI

Downers Grove, IL

Full time

REQ-020336

Deployment Manager I

The Company

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!

If you are a current employee, please navigate here (http://www.myworkday.com/elkay/d/inst/13102!CK5mGhIKBggDEMenAhIICgYI1A0Q2AI~*nsH-3y\_ndUM~/cacheable-task/2998$46522.htmld) to apply internally.

The Deployment Manager I drives the implementation and adoption of Indirect Procurement strategies, processes, and supplier programs across assigned business units. This role leads cross-functional change management, supplier transitions, and program execution to ensure consistent delivery of value, compliance, and performance outcomes.

• Lead deployment of sourcing and category strategies across assigned business units, ensuring alignment to ZEWS objectives and procurement policies

• Serve as the primary change management and communication lead for site rollouts, supplier transitions, and process adoption

• Manage and execute assigned program areas within Indirect Procurement such as: Procurement Risk, Governance, and Performance; Procurement Operations and P2P Enablement; Project Lifecycle Management and Supplier Enablement

• Partner with Category Managers, Finance and Operations to validate savings, compliance, and supplier performance outcomes

• Develop and maintain dashboards, scorecards, and performance reports to track KPIs, risk mitigation, and adoption metrics

• Support user training, onboarding, and communication of procurement standards, tools, and best practices

• Identify improvement opportunities and lead initiatives to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency

• Collaborate with AI and digital enablement teams to drive automation, data accuracy, and dashboard integration

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field

• 5+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or operations

• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and manage change effectively

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience interpreting data and trends

• Proficient in Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and ERP systems (D365, Oracle, JDE); Power BI experience preferred

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment

The compensation range identified below are a good faith estimate of the salary expected to be paid as performed from these locations. Actual salaries may vary based on compensable factors including but not limited to skillset, experience, education and training, and other relevant business and organizational factors. Most candidates will start in the lower half of the range.

The Salary Range: $96,000-132,000

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive Salary

• Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance

• Matching 401(k) Contribution

• Health Savings Account

• Up to 3 weeks starting Vacation (may increase with tenure)

• 12 Paid Holidays

• Annual Bonus Eligibility

• Educational Reimbursement

• Matching Gift Program

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan – purchase company stock at a discount!

THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Zurn Elkay, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.

Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation

What happens when two remarkable sustainability leaders come together as one?

A sustainability powerhouse is born, making a splash in the markets they serve and saving the planet one innovative installation at a time.

In early 2022, Zurn Water Solutions Corporation, a market leader in smart, sustainable water solutions, and Elkay Manufacturing, a commercial drinking water solutions leader, agreed to combine their two exceptional firms to become a single water solutions powerhouse.

Together, the combined company offers a comprehensive package of innovative, sustainable, specified, engineered water solutions and sustainable plumbing products that provide water safety, water quality, and water conservation through critical service environments, while delivering total building solutions for new construction and retrofit applications around the globe. Our innovative solutions enable customers to advance their ESG initiatives and reduce operating costs while providing students, patients, patrons, and people within public and private spaces a safe, clean environment and access to fresh, pure, potable water – the essence of life itself.

What makes Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation special is our people and our culture.

While playing a leading role in sustainability and water access are remarkable, what makes Zurn Elkay’s story so compelling is the alignment of the two well-respected companies with powerful legacies and a combined 224-year company history and shared values and cultures where people matter most.

Sustainably inspired, the company has a deep commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, water, and environmental stewardship, and giving back to the communities where we live, work and play. Our powerful legacy of caring and commitment is made possible by the exceptional people that embody Zurn Elkay’s values.

We are looking for innovative, energetic people who want to help solve tomorrow’s challenges today. Our Total Associate Engagement core value means we work hard to ensure our associates have opportunities to grow and an inclusive culture in which to thrive. From formal training to on-the-job development and exposure to new businesses, when you join Zurn Elkay, you will join a collaborative organization that will give you opportunities to thrive and grow.