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Applications Manager - Manufacturing ERP

ilocatumSpring Grove, IL🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to lead critical ERP and custom applications within a reputable manufacturing company, with a competitive salary of $125,000-$140,000 and excellent potential for career growth. You'll thrive here if you have a strong background in ERP management, team leadership, and a passion for integrating shop-floor data with business systems. Apply now to make a significant impact and advance your career in a dynamic environment.

Quick overview

Salary$125k - $140k/yr
SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationSpring Grove, IL, United States
ScrumSCADAKanbanAgileProject ManagementData Analysis

Job description

Applications Manager, Manufacturing ERP JD Edwards

Location: Spring Grove, IL
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $125,000 to $140,000 per year

Lead the ERP and custom applications that keep a manufacturing business running, and connect business systems with the shop floor.

Must-Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • 7+ years in ERP systems, business applications, or software development
  • 3+ years managing technical teams
  • Manufacturing industry experience
  • Strong ERP management, implementation, or enhancement experience
  • Experience overseeing custom software development using .NET, JavaScript, or similar
  • Working knowledge of MES, SCADA, PLC-connected systems, and how they interface with ERP
  • Experience with Agile methods such as Scrum or Kanban
  • Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills

What You’ll Do

  • Lead support, enhancement, and optimization of ERP and enterprise applications
  • Partner with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Finance to improve applications
  • Oversee ERP configurations, integrations, and upgrades
  • Build and maintain application roadmaps
  • Lead custom software development from requirements through support
  • Oversee integrations between ERP, custom apps, and databases
  • Connect shop-floor data with business systems for better visibility
  • Lead and develop developers and business systems analysts
  • Manage multiple projects, budgets, and KPIs
  • Coordinate with vendors and consultants

Nice-to-Haves

  • JD Edwards experience
  • Industry 4.0 or manufacturing digital transformation experience
  • Data analytics or AI-enabled development tool exposure
  • Familiarity with production planning, inventory, and quality systems

Compensation and Benefits

  • $125,000 to $140,000 per year

About the Company
Our client is a manufacturing organization in northern Illinois investing in enterprise applications and manufacturing technology.

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