Manufacturing IT Leader - D365 F&O & Digital Transformation

Arcadia; Vernon (CA); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

Arcadia Products, a DMC Global company, seeks a hands-on Director of Information Technology to lead ERP operations, digital transformation, and day-to-day IT across the organization. The role reports to the CFO and requires deep D365 F&O expertise within manufacturing environments.

The ideal candidate will drive technology strategy, partner with plant operations teams, and balance executive communication with hands-on execution to optimize manufacturing, supply chain, and financial processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, CS, Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of progressive information technology experience with leadership responsibilities.
• 7+ years of hands-on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) experience.
• Demonstrated experience participating in at least one full-cycle D365 F&O implementation within a manufacturing, distribution, or supply chain environment.
• Previous experience managing technology teams, projects, vendors, consultants, and business stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, supply chain processes, inventory management, procurement, warehouse operations, and finance.
• Experience with D365 Finance & Operations, Power Platform, Power BI, Dataverse, SQL, Azure technologies, Enterprise system integrations.
• Strong project management, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication skills and executive presence.
• Proven ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on execution.

Responsibilities

• Own D365 F&O platform as the business and technical owner.
• Lead ERP strategy, governance, optimization, and enhancements.
• Partner with business stakeholders to prioritize system improvements and process optimization.
• Provide hands-on leadership for configuration, testing, integrations, reporting, and deployment activities.
• Ensure D365 F&O supports manufacturing, inventory, procurement, warehouse, supply chain, and financial operations.
• Manage ERP upgrades, releases, and long-term platform strategy.
• Develop and execute Arcadia's technology roadmap in alignment with business objectives.
• Lead technology planning, budgeting, prioritization, and resource allocation.

Skills

D365 F&O

ERP leadership

Manufacturing processes

Stakeholder communication

Project management

SQL

Power BI

Azure

Cybersecurity basics

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Business or related field

Tools

Dataverse

Power Platform

SQL Server

Azure

Job description

Arcadia Products, a DMC Global company, seeks a hands-on Director of Information Technology to lead ERP operations, digital transformation, and day-to-day IT across the organization. The role reports to the CFO and requires deep D365 F&O expertise within manufacturing environments.

The ideal candidate will drive technology strategy, partner with plant operations teams, and balance executive communication with hands-on execution to optimize manufacturing, supply chain, and financial processes.