What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Manager, Applications (IT) position at NSK?
[ ] 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
NSK is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
