What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Manager, Applications (IT) position at NSK Americas?
[ ] Enables the company to achieve business goals and objectives through business application software and technology
[ ] Ensures that software applications adequately support current and future business requirements
[ ] Provides leadership in developing personnel within the Information Systems and Technology area
[ ] Oversee all application groups
[ ] Implement long-term vision and plan
[ ] Cross-collaborate with IT services of other groups
[ ] Manage budget
[ ] Oversee the implementation of new applications and ensure compatibility with other applications
[ ] Develop relationships with businesses and vendors
[ ] Lead business technology planning, providing insights on transforming existing applications
[ ] Manage team members' project tasks and ensure task completion
[ ] Determine operational objectives by studying business functions, gathering information, and evaluating output requirements and formats
[ ] Improve systems by studying current practices and designing modifications
[ ] Define project requirements by identifying project milestones, phases, and elements; form project team; establish project budget
[ ] Provide references for users by writing and maintaining user documentation; provide help desk support; train users
[ ] Recommend controls by identifying problems; write improved procedures
[ ] Bachelor's degree in a related field
[ ] Knowledge of Microsoft O365
[ ] Over 12 years of industry experience, with 10 years in SAP modules, including full project lifecycle, maintenance, and enhancements
[ ] Managed end-to-end S/4 HANA implementation projects from initiation to closure
[ ] Involvement in at least one full S4 HANA implementation project within the manufacturing industry
[ ] Led complex S/4 HANA projects, focusing on resource planning, technical leadership, and management
[ ] Provided advisory services for technology-enabled business changes, including integrator/vendor selection, application studies, solution architecture, and program diagnostics/recovery
[ ] Planned, installed, integrated, and validated systems software/hardware solutions; led technical changes across environments
[ ] Expertise in SCM SAP modules
[ ] Strong technical proficiency with cross-functional knowledge
[ ] Demonstrated ability in managing SAP integration projects, including ERP integration
[ ] Experience in diverse IT environments and collaboration with global teams
[ ] Exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities
[ ] Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
