HR Technology Transformation Manager, Manufacturing

For more than 80 years, Baltimore Aircoil Company (BAC) has been leading the HVAC, Industrial and Refrigeration industries in developing and implementing customized cooling solutions that provide substantial energy savings while conserving resources. BAC delivers custom-specific evaporative cooling solutions to maximize energy efficiency for HVAC, Industrial, and Refrigeration markets globally.

About the role

We are seeking a bold, forward-thinking leader to transform how our organization leverages Human Resources technology to accelerate business performance and elevate the employee experience. This role is responsible for defining and executing a modern, global People Technology strategy that moves us from basic HRIS support to a scalable, data-driven, and AI-enabled ecosystem. The leader will own the roadmap for HR technology, lead transformation initiatives, and serve as the primary bridge between HR, IT, and business stakeholders. This is a player-coach role — ideal for a leader who can set strategy while also rolling up their sleeves to drive execution, solve problems, and build capability.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the multi-year People Technology vision and roadmap aligned to business and talent strategy.
• Implement BAC People Strategy initiatives linked to technology deployment.
• Drive end-to-end modernization of HR technology, processes, and data architecture.
• Identify opportunities to leverage automation, AI, and emerging technologies to improve efficiency and insights.
• Shift HR technology from reactive support to proactive, value-creating solutions.
• Evaluate current systems and lead rationalization, upgrades, or replacements as needed.
• Own the portfolio of people-related technologies (HRIS, talent systems, workforce tools, etc.).
• Ensure systems are scalable, secure, and integrated with enterprise platforms.
• Oversee system configuration, enhancements, and lifecycle management.
• Establish strong governance, data integrity, and reporting standards.
• Partner closely with IT/Business Systems to ensure architectural alignment and integration.
• Act as the primary liaison between HR, IT, Finance, and vendors on people technology initiatives.
• Translate business and talent needs into technology solutions.
• Influence stakeholders to adopt new tools and ways of working.
• Lead HR tech projects from concept through implementation and adoption.
• Prioritize initiatives based on business impact and ROI.
• Manage vendors and external partners effectively.
• Ensure strong project discipline, timelines, and outcomes.
• Drive adoption of new systems and digital ways of working.
• Champion a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Partner with communications leaders to develop communication and training strategies to enable change.
• Provide guidance and direction to HRIS and people technology resources.
• Develop internal capability and future talent in HR technology.
• Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture.

Requirements

• 10+ years of technical leadership experience with HCM and ERP solutions, preferred Workday, UKG, SAP, Oracle, and other SaaS solutions across HR, Finance, Legal, Compliance, and Risk.
• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Information Systems or related field.
• Preferred — Advanced degree (MBA, Learning Sciences).
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly articulate strategy to global team members.
• Ability to influence others in the organization with no direct reporting relationship.
• Demonstrated experience in global matrix organizations.
• Strong Microsoft Office Suite experience (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Model behaviors consistent with BAC’s core values: trust, innovation, courage, and responsibility.

Skills

• Strategic thinking
• Change leadership
• Analytical and data-driven decision making
• Global competence
• Strong communication and storytelling
• Collaboration and stakeholder management
• Problem-solving mindset
• Learning agility and curiosity

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.
• Paid time off.
• 401k retirement plan.
• Employee stock ownership plan.
• Annual bonus incentive program.

Pay

$124,500 - $213,300

Schedule

Travel: Approximately 25%; domestic and international.