Director of Enterprise Applications

Position : Director of Enterprise Applications

Location : Remote

Job Id : 04242025

of Openings : 1

Founded at the birth of the building automation industry in 1983 as Kele & Associates (now Kele Companies), we became the first building automation distributor to offer an all-inclusive platform. Over the next 40 years, Kele Companies has grown into a world class Building Automation Systems distributor with its headquarters remaining strategically located in Memphis, TN and branch locations positioned in multiple states throughout the U.S. We are seeking an experienced Director of Enterprise Applications to lead the selection, migration, and optimization of our ERP and enterprise business systems . This role plays a key part in modernizing and streamlining our technology stack while ensuring seamless business operations We are looking for candidates who have experience with either P21 or CSD , or deep expertise in ERP migration and integration.

Key Responsibilities

• ERP Implementation & Integration : Lead the selection, migration, and implementation of the new ERP system, ensuring alignment with business needs.
• Business Process Automation : Streamline and optimize ERP-driven workflows, including order-to-cash , inventory management, finance, and reporting.
• System & Database Management : Maintain and enhance SQL databases, stored procedures, and system integrations to ensure reliability and performance .
• Enterprise System Integration : Oversee the integration of ERP with CRM, WMS, TMS, eCommerce, and other critical business systems .
• Advanced Troubleshooting & Support : Serve as Tier 2 escalation for complex ERP-related issues affecting operations, finance, and inventory management.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with business units, IT teams, and leadership to develop innovative solutions that improve efficiency.
• Documentation & Training : Provide training and documentation to end users, ensuring adoption and proper utilization of enterprise applications.
• Future Leadership : As the enterprise systems evolve, build, and manage a team to support ongoing ERP and business application initiatives.
• Other duties as required by business needs

Required Skills & Qualifications

• ERP Expertise – Hands-on experience with Epicor Prophet 21 (P21) or Infor CSD , including implementation, migration, and ongoing support .
• Business Process Integration – Strong understanding of order-to-cash workflows, inventory management, and financial system interactions .
• SQL & Database Management – Proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server , including database maintenance, stored procedures, ETL, and system integrations.
• Enterprise System Integration – Experience integrating ERP, CRM, WMS, TMS, and eCommerce platforms to optimize business processes.
• Technical Troubleshooting & Tier 2 Support – Ability to diagnose and resolve complex ERP-related issues that impact operations, finance, and inventory.

Travel required as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in enterprise applications management, ERP migration, and business process automation .
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to optimize systems and troubleshoot complex IT challenges.
• Experience with .NET development, SSIS, and Visual Studio for maintaining integrations (not a core responsibility but a plus).
• Leadership potential, with the ability to build and manage a team in the future.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and business leaders.

Why Join Us?

• Be a key player in a high-impact ERP transformation project .
• Work directly with senior leadership and the CTO to drive business technology innovation.

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