We empower smarter business operations by connecting equipment, software, and services to protect, control and optimize assets within electrical infrastructures. The business provides customers, across various industries, with end-to-end product and service solutions ensuring the reliability and protection of their electrical infrastructure. We provide the latest industry insights and technology to develop solutions needed to meet customers evolving challenges, including innovative critical power solutions designed for high reliability and performance. Our culture is one of quality and operational excellence fueled and supported by talented people, tools and processes, and expertise.
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The Director of Enterprise Applications is responsible for the strategy, delivery, and operational excellence of the enterprise application landscape supporting a global manufacturing organization. This role ensures that core platforms—SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud (ERP), Windchill (PLM), Salesforce (CRM), Workday (HCM), and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)—are stable, secure, scalable, and aligned to business strategy.
The position serves as a key business partner to Finance, Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing, HR, and Commercial leadership, driving global process standardization, application integration, and continuous improvement across regions.
This position reports to the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and is based in Plano, TX.
Key Responsibilities:
Enterprise Applications Strategy & Governance
- Define and execute a multi-year enterprise applications roadmap aligned to business and digital strategy for our core applications.
- Establish and enforce global application governance, including fit-to-standard principles, extension policies, and integration standards
- Drive application rationalization, lifecycle management, and technical debt reduction
- Ensure consistent global templates and minimize customizations across all major platforms
Integration & Data Enablement
- Own the enterprise integration architecture, ensuring reliable data flows across our core applications.
- Promote API-based, event-driven, and cloud-native integration patterns
- Partner with data and analytics teams to ensure trusted, consistent enterprise data
Delivery, Operations & Service Management
- Oversee application development, enhancements, and support using Agile and ITIL-aligned practices
- Define and monitor application KPIs (availability, performance, adoption, incident trends, cost)
- Ensure compliance with security, SOX, GDPR, and regulatory standards
- Drive automation, testing, and operational efficiency improvements
Business Partnership & Stakeholder Engagement
- Act as a trusted advisor to global business leaders across Finance, Operations, Engineering, HR, and Commercial
- Lead demand management, prioritization, and value realization tracking
- Communicate complex technology and integration topics clearly to executive audiences
Vendor & Financial Management
- Manage strategic vendors including SAP, Salesforce, PTC, Workday, MES providers, and system integrators
- Own application budgets, forecasts, and cost optimization initiatives
- Ensure vendor performance, SLA adherence, and contract compliance
People Leadership
- Lead and develop a global team of application leaders, architects, and analysts
- Build a high-performance culture focused on accountability, standardization, and continuous improvement
- Drive skills development in cloud, SaaS platforms, and manufacturing systems
- Support succession planning and organizational maturity
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or Engineering.
- 10+ years of progressive IT experience with leading teams in organizations in supporting and/or implementing enterprise applications
- 7+ years leading global ERP and SaaS platforms in a manufacturing environment
- Proven experience with SAP S/4HANA (Public Cloud strongly preferred)
- Hands-on leadership experience with PLM, MES, CRM, and HCM platforms
- Experience managing global, multi-vendor delivery and support models
Technical & Functional Expertise
- Strong understanding of manufacturing, supply chain, finance, engineering, and commercial processes
- Experience with cloud/SaaS operating models and system integrations
- Knowledge of enterprise security, compliance, and controls
- Strong grasp of application lifecycle management and platform governance
Leadership & Business Skills
- Executive-level communication and stakeholder management
- Ability to balance global standardization with regional business needs
- Strong financial and vendor management acumen
- Proven change leadership and decision-making capabilities
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with multi-country ERP and MES deployments
- Exposure to product-centric manufacturing and engineering-driven organizations
- SAP, Salesforce, Workday, or PTC certifications
- Experience supporting M&A integration or global transformations
Success Measures
- Stable, scalable, and compliant enterprise application landscape
- Improved business satisfaction and platform adoption
- Reduced customization and technical debt
- Strong integration across ERP, PLM, MES, CRM, and HCM
- High-performing, engaged global application team
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEO).
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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What We Do
A leader in power conversion technology, OmniOn partners with customers to deliver reliable solutions that power their businesses both today and well into the future. Our expertise and support provide peace of mind as we guide customers through changing industry landscapes. We anticipate their future power needs and collaborate to help ensure their sustained success. With our innovative technology and reliable products, industry expertise, and long-standing strategic partnerships, we’re helping customers realize the full potential of 5G, supporting expansive data center demands, and powering Industry 4.0. Power is the ultimate enabler, connecting everyone and everything... and we know power.
