IT Operations & ERP Leader

J.W. Speaker Corporation; Town of Germantown (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

J.W. Speaker Corporation is seeking an IT Operations & Systems Reliability leader to ensure reliable, secure technology across multiple facilities in Wisconsin.

You will oversee ERP, EDI, and end-user systems, drive disaster recovery, and manage core infrastructure including Active Directory, Exchange/Office 365, SQL Server, and VMware. You will also coach and develop the IT team, coordinate strategic IT initiatives, and lead integrations across manufacturing systems while maintaining alignment

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of IT experience in manufacturing environments and shop-floor systems.
• 3+ years of IT leadership or management experience with direct reports.
• Experience supporting ERP; Infor SyteLine/CSI preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily IT operations across ERP (Syteline/CSI), EDI, the customer portal, infrastructure, networks, and end-user systems.
• Serve as the escalation point for complex Application Services and Infrastructure issues.
• Maintain disaster recovery, business continuity, and backup procedures using Rubrik, and VMware.
• Administer core infrastructure, including Microsoft Active Directory, Exchange, Office 365, WAN, SQL Server, and VMware.
• Manage licenses, renewals, and vendor relationships for Syteline, Radley, DOMO, Precoro, IQMS, iREDi, and iCARas.
• Coordinate integrations across ERP, EDI, MES, APS, BI, and related manufacturing systems.
• Maintain cybersecurity aligned with NIST standards and coordinate governance and reporting with the CFO.
• Maintain inventory and provisioning standards for approximately 500 endpoint devices.
• Execute the IT budget by tracking spending, coordinating purchase approvals, and reporting costs to the CFO.
• Support multi-site, multi-shift operations.

Skills

People-first Leadership

Analytical Problem-Solving

Clear Communication

Project Management

Customer Focus

Strategic Planning

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or equivalent experience

Tools

VMware

Active Directory

Exchange/Office 365

SQL Server

Syteline/CSI

EDI systems

Job description

J.W. Speaker Corporation is seeking an IT Operations & Systems Reliability leader to ensure reliable, secure technology across multiple facilities in Wisconsin.

You will oversee ERP, EDI, and end-user systems, drive disaster recovery, and manage core infrastructure including Active Directory, Exchange/Office 365, SQL Server, and VMware. You will also coach and develop the IT team, coordinate strategic IT initiatives, and lead integrations across manufacturing systems while maintaining alignment