Jamie McWilliams
Grand Rapids,MI
Summary
Transformation and finance executive with a proven track record of leading large-scale ERP deployments, strengthening commercial governance, and driving operational excellence across global organizations. Expertise in business transformation, financial strategy, and cross-functional leadership, delivering complex initiatives impacting 5,000+ users across multiple regions. Known for aligning executive stakeholders, improving margin performance and forecasting accuracy, and executing enterprise change across M&A, system implementations, and global operations.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Director, Business Transformation & Deployment Lead
Dematic
06.2023 - Current
- Lead global ERP and business transformation initiatives end-to-end, from scoping through deployment and change management.
- Delivered large-scale deployment impacting 5,000+ users, including successful go-lives across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
- Partnered with executive leadership and lead Hypercare and UAT execution to ensure system readiness, adoption, and business continuity.
Director, Global Commercial Finance
Dematic
Atlanta, GA
06.2021 - 06.2023
- Governed high-value global deals, enforcing LOA compliance and improving commercial discipline and decision quality.
- Implemented pre-contract quality gates to protect margins and enhance deal profitability.
- Drove global alignment on financial policies to improve forecasting accuracy, pipeline health, and strategic execution.
Director of Finance, Estimating
Dematic Corp
Grand Rapids, MI
02.2017 - 06.2021
- Led North America estimating function, managing tools, processes, and financial models for complex solution development.
- Established estimating standards in alignment with engineering leadership and improved cost accuracy and competitiveness.
- Directed continuous improvement initiatives to address KPI gaps and strengthen operational and financial performance.
Accounting Manager
Dematic Corp
Grand Rapids, MI
07.2013 - 02.2017
- Managed Accounting and Accounts Payable teams, overseeing month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
- Led audit coordination and strengthened controls while supporting U.S. GAAP transition for public company readiness.
- Played a key role in KION integration and additional acquisitions, supporting due diligence and financial integration efforts.
Controller
Stanley Black & Decker
Grand Rapids, MI
07.2007 - 07.2013
Controller
InnerSpace Corporation
Grand Rapids, MI
05.2003 - 06.2007
Audit Associate
Plante Moran
Grand Rapids, MI
08.2000 - 05.2003
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Hope College
Holland, MI05-2000
Skills
- Effective stakeholder engagement
- Workflow optimization
- Team leadership
- Organizational change management
Certification
Certified Public Accountant
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Timeline
Senior Director, Business Transformation & Deployment Lead
Dematic
06.2023 - Current
Director, Global Commercial Finance
Dematic
06.2021 - 06.2023
Director of Finance, Estimating
Dematic Corp
02.2017 - 06.2021
Accounting Manager
Dematic Corp
07.2013 - 02.2017
Controller
Stanley Black & Decker
07.2007 - 07.2013
Controller
InnerSpace Corporation
05.2003 - 06.2007
Audit Associate
Plante Moran
08.2000 - 05.2003
Bachelor of Arts -
Hope College