Systems Manager - ERP

Hays; Horsham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an ERP Systems Manager to enhance its technology capabilities. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the management of the core ERP system, collaborate with a talented team of developers, and lead various IT projects to drive innovation and efficiency. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth of a dynamic manufacturing company while advancing your technology career. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about optimizing systems, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing and optimizing ERP systems.
• Strong management skills with IT project oversight experience.
• Hands-on experience with IT infrastructure maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Manage the company's core ERP system and associated infrastructure.
• Lead and manage various IT projects ensuring timely delivery.
• Identify opportunities for improving IT systems and processes.

Skills

ERP Systems Management

IT Project Management

Problem-Solving

IT Infrastructure

Manufacturing Sector Experience

Job description

HAYS is currently recruiting an ERP Systems Manager to support our fast-growing manufacturing sector client.

Your new company

Our client is a fast-growing manufacturer and supplier of products within the manufacturing industry. Due to the company's success, they are expanding their Technology capability and are looking to recruit an ERP Systems Manager to develop, support and improve their core systems.

Your new role

You will be responsible for the management of the company's core ERP system and associated infrastructure. Working with a small team of developers, the ERP Systems Manager will be instrumental in developing and implementing a digital strategy, fostering innovation, and aligning with the company’s long-term objectives.

1. Leadership: Collaborate with the existing team of developers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
2. Project Oversight: Lead and manage various IT projects from planning and implementation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
3. Liaison with External Partners: Act as the primary contact for external agencies, consultants, and developers, ensuring clear communication and collaboration to support the company’s IT objectives.
4. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for improving IT systems, including the ERP, e-commerce platform, and custom applications. Stay updated with relevant technology trends and recommend their adoption when beneficial.

What you'll need to succeed

1. Proven experience managing and optimising ERP systems, with strong knowledge of ERP processes and modules.
2. Strong management skills with experience leading IT projects from inception to completion.
3. Excellent problem-solving abilities with a focus on developing innovative and effective solutions.
4. Hands-on experience with IT infrastructure (Server maintenance, Networking, Setup, Troubleshooting).
5. Experience in the manufacturing sector would be ideal.

What you'll get in return

As well as competitive salary and benefits, you will get the opportunity to play a key role in the growth of the company's technology capability and overall growth. Working within a small team, there will be the opportunity to develop your technology career.

What you need to do now

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