IT SAP Manager - Middleware

Cintas Corporation; Mason (OH); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401(k) + ESOP/Profit Sharing

Life & Disability Insurance

PTO & Holidays

Career Development

Job summary

Cintas Corporation, based in Mason, OH, is seeking an IT SAP Manager – Middleware to lead the middleware and integration platform strategy across SAP PO, SAP BTP CPI, SAP BTP Mobile Services, SAP SLT, Fivetran, and Syclo. You will oversee requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing operations of middleware solutions.

The role requires extensive experience in SAP integrations, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to partner with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or related field.
• 10+ years in Information Technology.
• 5+ years in SAP middleware or enterprise integration platforms.
• 2+ years leading teams, coaching, and vendor-based delivery oversight.
• Experience with SAP integrations: SAP PO/PI, SAP BTP CPI, API-based, event-driven, file-based, IDoc, RFC, SOAP, REST, SFTP.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and leadership across the full middleware lifecycle—from requirements to operations.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, SAP teams, architects, and vendors to deliver enterprise integrations for customers, vendors, and internal operations.

Skills

SAP middleware

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree (IT/CS/related)

Tools

SAP PO/PI

SAP BTP CPI

SAP BTP Services

Fivetran

Syclo

SAP SLT

Job description

Mason, OH, US, 45040

Job Description

Cintas is currently seeking an IT SAP Manager – Middleware within the Corporate Information Technology organization. This role is responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing all approved SAP middleware and integration platform activities. The position provides leadership and oversight for partner-led delivery teams supporting SAP PO, SAP BTP CPI, SAP BTP Mobile Services, SAP SLT, Fivetran, and Syclo. The Manager ensures middleware solutions are reliable, scalable, secure, and aligned with Cintas business processes, SAP best practices, and long‑term IT strategy, while supporting acquisitions and legacy system migrations.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Providing strategic direction and day‑to‑day leadership across the full middleware lifecycle, including requirements analysis, solution design, development oversight, testing coordination, deployment, and operational support
• Partnering closely with business stakeholders, SAP functional and technical teams, architects, and external vendors to deliver high‑quality enterprise integrations supporting customers, vendors, and internal operations

Skills/Qualifications

Required
Bachelor’s degree (or foreign educational equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or related field
Minimum 10 years of experience in Information Technology.
Minimum 5 years of experience in SAP middleware or enterprise integration platforms.
Minimum 2 years of experience supporting daily team activities, coaching/mentoring, career development planning, performance management, recruiting and hiring, or overseeing partner-based delivery models.
Demonstrated experience overseeing SAP integration solutions utilizing all or any of the following:
SAP PO / PI
SAP BTP CPI and SAP BTP services
API‑based, event‑driven, and file‑based integrations
IDoc, RFC, SOAP, REST, and SFTP integrations
Experience delivering full lifecycle middleware solutions in complex enterprise environments.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate technical and business concepts to all levels of the organization.

Preferred
Experience with SAP BTP Mobile Services and Syclo mobility solutions.
Experience with SAP SLT for real‑time or near real‑time data replication.
Experience with cloud‑based data integration platforms such as Fivetran.
Exposure to legacy and third‑party integration technologies (e.g., webMethods or mainframe integrations).
Experience supporting SAP S/4HANA environments.
Understanding of integration architecture patterns, API management, and event‑driven architectures.

Benefits

Cintas offers comprehensive and competitive medical, dental and vision benefits, with premiums below the national average. We offer flexibility with four different medical plan options; one plan is offered at zero cost.

Additionally, our employee-partners enjoy:

• Competitive Pay
• 401(k) with Company Match/Profit Sharing/Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance, 100% Company Paid
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Skills Development, Training and Career Advancement Opportunities

Company Information

Cintas Corporation helps more than one million businesses of all types and sizes get Ready™ to open their doors with confidence every day by providing products and services that help keep their customers’ facilities and employees clean, safe, and looking their best. With offerings including uniforms, mats, mops, towels, restroom supplies, workplace water services, first aid and safety products, eye-wash stations, safety training, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems and alarm service, Cintas helps customers get Ready for the Workday®. Headquartered in the U.S., Cincinnati, OH, Cintas is a publicly held Fortune 500 company traded over the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol CTAS and is a component of both the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index and Nasdaq-100 Index.

Cintas Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic or category protected by local, state, or federal law.

This job posting will remain open for at least five (5) days.

Job Category: Information Technology
Organization: Operations
Employee Status: Regular
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: 1st Shift

Nearest Major Market: Cincinnati

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