Hi ,
Job title Tech Lead ERP Applications
Location : Hybrid (Minneapolis, MN or Chicago, IL)
Duration- : 12 + months contract
Must have :
- ( non-manager role hands-on lead or specialist ) 6+ years of experience in tech lead or similar roles leading ERP applications integration projects in manufacturing,IT service delivery, and solutions architecture experience
- Experience in enterprise applications within ERP environments in manufacturing, supply chain, or procurement contexts (Epicor, NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or similar).
- Demonstrated success leading ERP transformations or consolidation initiatives.
- Hands-on with end-to-end IT service delivery for ERP Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Procurement applications.
- Manufacturing, ERP , CRM or similar industries Must have longevity at the companies no short term durations
- Big 5 Consulting firms is a nice to have must have longevity at the companies, no short projects (Deloitte, KPMG, Accenture, PWC, Earnst & Young
Overview We are a $1B+ and rapidly growing manufacturing company seeking an experienced Technical Lead / Enterprise Apps / Solutions Architect , IT Service Delivery Specialist - to own the delivery and continuous improvement of IT services supporting Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Procurement applications. Hads-on tech lead with service operations across multiple ERP platforms, work with roadmaps for consolidation into a standardized end-state solution, and partner closely with Operations and Supply Chain leadership to enable scalable, efficient business processes. Key Responsibilities Service Delivery & Operations
Hands-on with end-to-end IT service delivery for Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Procurement applications.Hands-on day-to-day system operations, enhancements, and support across a diverse ERP environment.Establish SLAs, KPIs, and service governance to ensure system availability, performance, and reliability.Roadmap & Transformation Leadership
Define and govern the multi-year applications roadmap for Operations and Supply Chain systems.Lead projects to streamline and standardize business processes across disparate ERP systems.Drive the execution of ERP consolidation initiatives toward a unified, scalable platform.Evaluate emerging technologies and solutions to enable supply chain visibility, manufacturing efficiency, and procurement automation.Team Leadership & Vendor Management
Build, mentor, and lead an IT applications support and delivery team aligned to Operations and Supply Chain.Manage vendor and system integrator relationships to ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery.Oversee contracts, licensing, and vendor performance against agreed outcomes.Stakeholder Engagement
Serve as the primary IT liaison to Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Procurement leadership.Translate business requirements into IT solutions that deliver measurable value.Provide transparent communication on roadmap progress, project status, and system performance to senior leadership.Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred).6+ years of IT applications management experience with IT service delivery, ERP Enterprise Apps or Solutions Archtiecture rolesProven track record leading in hands-on ERP environments in manufacturing, supply chain, or procurement contexts (Epicor, NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or similar).Demonstrated success leading ERP transformation or consolidation initiatives.Strong vendor management and project leadership experience.Knowledge of manufacturing execution systems (MES), supply chain planning, or procurement solutionsExcellent communication, leadership, and change management skillsKey Competencies
Strategic thinker with ability to align IT applications to business operations and growth goals.Strong knowledge of supply chain, manufacturing, and procurement processes.Skilled at balancing operational stability with transformation initiatives.Capable of influencing senior leadership and building consensus across functions.Experienced in high-growth, global, or multi-ERP environments.Best Regards,
Atul Singh
Sr. Technical Recruiter || Talent Portus
Email : atul.singh@talentportus.com