Strategic IT Leader: ERP Modernization & Security Champion

SkyWater Search Partners; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A privately owned Minnesota-based steel service center seeks an experienced IT Manager to modernize technology and define the roadmap. The role focuses on strategic tech leadership, ERP modernization, cybersecurity, and optimizing operations across three locations in the Midwest and South.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years of IT experience, strong infrastructure knowledge, and ERP familiarity; manufacturing experience is helpful but not required. Local MN applicants only; no sponsorship available.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive IT experience.
• Strong infrastructure and software knowledge.
• Cybersecurity awareness and governance.
• ERP experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Partner with an outsourced IT provider while bringing internal technology leadership to the business.
• Lead an ERP modernization initiative to improve operations.
• Evaluate AI, automation and business software opportunities.
• Strengthen cybersecurity practices and technology governance.
• Assess infrastructure, servers, communications and hardware, and CRM/manufacturing systems.

Skills

IT leadership

ERP modernization

Cybersecurity

Infrastructure knowledge

CRM improvements

Operations systems

Technology strategy

Tools

ERP software

IT governance tools

Job description

A privately owned Minnesota-based steel service center seeks an experienced IT Manager to modernize technology and define the roadmap. The role focuses on strategic tech leadership, ERP modernization, cybersecurity, and optimizing operations across three locations in the Midwest and South.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years of IT experience, strong infrastructure knowledge, and ERP familiarity; manufacturing experience is helpful but not required. Local MN applicants only; no sponsorship available.