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. To apply, submit your resume for consideration.