IT Manager

Cari; Toronto; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page Canada is helping a well-established manufacturer recruit an IT Applications Leader to own SAP ERP and related business applications across the organization. You will drive enhancements, manage reporting, and ensure alignment with Production, Planning, Supply Chain and Finance.

The role requires leadership of the IT applications team, budgets, vendors, and transformation initiatives, with a focus on governance, security, and audit readiness. Based in Toronto area.

Qualifications

• Strong SAP ERP experience.
• Good understanding of manufacturing and supply chain processes.
• Experience leading application projects and managing stakeholders.
• People management and vendor management experience.
• Business-minded, process improvement focused, and able to bridge IT and business teams.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage SAP ERP and business applications across the organization.
• Drive system enhancements, change requests, user access, licenses, and reporting.
• Partner with business users to improve processes across Production, Planning, Supply Chain, and Finance.
• Lead ERP and application-related projects from planning through implementation.
• Manage Microsoft 365 applications including Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Exchange.
• Develop and maintain SQL queries, reports, and dashboards to support business operations.
• Lead, coach, and develop the IT applications team.
• Manage IT application budgets, vendors, consultants, and project resources.
• Support digital transformation, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure application security, IT governance, PDPA compliance, and audit readiness.
• Provide application support and resolve ERP and non-ERP system issues.

Skills

SAP ERP experience

Manufacturing & SCM knowledge

Project leadership & stakeholder mgmt

People & vendor management

Bridge IT & business teams

Tools

Microsoft 365 Suite (Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Exchange)

Job description

• Ownership of key enterprise systems.
• Strong visibility to senior management.

About Our Client

A well-established manufacturer with a strong presence in Thailand and long-standing partnerships with global industry leaders. The company operates in a highly process-driven environment, with a culture of continuous improvement, operational excellence, and technology-driven innovation.

Job Description

• Own and manage SAP ERP and business applications across the organization.
• Drive system enhancements, change requests, user access, licenses, and reporting.
• Partner with business users to improve processes across Production, Planning, Supply Chain, and Finance.
• Lead ERP and application-related projects from planning through implementation.
• Manage Microsoft 365 applications including Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Exchange.
• Develop and maintain SQL queries, reports, and dashboards to support business operations.
• Lead, coach, and develop the IT applications team.
• Manage IT application budgets, vendors, consultants, and project resources.
• Support digital transformation, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure application security, IT governance, PDPA compliance, and audit readiness.
• Provide application support and resolve ERP and non-ERP system issues.

The Successful Applicant

Key Projects & Exposure:

• SAP ERP migration and upgrade projects.
• SAP PP (Production Planning) enhancement and optimization.
• Manufacturing and supply chain process improvement initiatives.
• Inventory reduction and operational efficiency projects.
• Enterprise collaboration platform and email migration projects.
• Application roadmap planning and business technology transformation.

Ideal Candidates:

• Strong SAP ERP experience.
• Good understanding of manufacturing and supply chain processes.
• Experience leading application projects and managing stakeholders.
• People management and vendor management experience.
• Business-minded, process improvement focused, and able to bridge IT and business teams.engl

What's on Offer

• Competitive compensation and performance-based bonus
• Provident Fund and comprehensive insurance coverage
• Annual health check-up and employee wellness benefits
• Transportation and additional employee welfare programs
• Career growth opportunities within a stable and well-established organization
• Etc.