JDE Application Development Manager

Introduction:

Our client is looking for an experienced Applications Development Manager to lead the design, development, and support of business-critical applications, including JD Edwards ERP and other enterprise systems. In this leadership role, you’ll guide a talented development team while partnering with business leaders to deliver technology solutions that improve operations, streamline processes, and support our continued growth. If you’re passionate about developing people as much as developing software, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of application developers and establish development standards.
• Coach employees and create a culture focused on collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Oversee the full application lifecycle from planning and development through testing, deployment, and ongoing support.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and aligned with business priorities.
• Identify opportunities to automate processes, improve data accessibility, and enhance system performance.
• Oversee application architecture, integrations, security, and vendor relationships.
• Manage project budgets and drive continuous improvement across the technology environment.

Requirements:

Required Skills:

• Experience working with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne or similar ERP platforms.
• Solid understanding of SQL, application integrations, and modern development practices such as Agile and DevOps.
• Experience leading application development teams and delivering enterprise technology projects.
• Ability to coach technical teams, communicate with business leaders, and manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
• Knowledge of JDE World, OMW, BSFN, and UBE.