Senior IT Application Manager

RWS Group; Reggio Emilia; Ibrido; EUR 45.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading international industrial company in Emilia-Romagna is seeking a Senior IT Application Manager to drive the strategy and governance of ERP and corporate applications. With over 10 years in IT/application leadership, you will lead a cross-country IT applications strategy, guide technology modernisation, and manage vendor relationships. The position requires strong ERP expertise, excellent communication skills, and fluency in English, with a focus on aligning IT goals with business objectives.

Competenze

• 10+ years in IT/Application leadership roles.
• Experience in application portfolio management.
• Fluent English required; additional languages are a plus.

Mansioni

• Lead the IT applications strategy across multiple countries.
• Drive continuous improvement across ERP platforms.
• Manage vendors and application lifecycle with a strong cost-control mindset.

Conoscenze

IT/Application leadership

ERP expertise (preferably Infor)

Communication skills

Understanding of infrastructure principles

Strumenti

ERP systems (Infor or other Tier-1)

Cloud technologies

Descrizione del lavoro

• Annual salary: up to 60.000€
• Smart working: up to 50% remote
• International company, English required
• Strategic corporate vision, IT transformation, project management

We are supporting a leading international industrial company undergoing a significant phase of technological evolution. We are looking for a Senior IT Application Manager to drive the strategy and governance of ERP and corporate applications, while contributing to the future-state IT architecture.

What you will do

• Lead the IT applications strategy across multiple countries, ensuring alignment with business goals
• Drive continuous improvement across ERP platforms (Infor or other Tier-1 systems)
• Oversee testing, cutover and hypercare in partnership with Finance, Operations and local leaders
• Guide the modernisation of IT architecture, including cloud adoption and integration best practices
• Collaborate with Infrastructure & Security teams on identity, access, compliance and audit readiness
• Manage vendors, governance frameworks and application lifecycle with a strong cost-control mindset

What we are looking for

• 10+ years in IT/Application leadership roles
• Strong ERP expertise (preferably Infor), including multi-country deployments and integrations
• Experience in testing, cutover, hypercare and application portfolio management
• Solid understanding of infrastructure principles and security foundations
• Strong communication skills and the ability to partner with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Manufacturing or industrial background experience is a plus
• Fluent English required; additional languages are an advantage

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology
• IT Services and IT Consulting