IT Manager - SAP Solutions

At WE Soda, we believe you are the most important asset. We are taking steps to attract and retain talented and motivated individuals to contribute to our continued success. Your new rewarding career begins here! WE Soda is the world’s largest and most sustainable producer of soda ash, with operations in Turkey and two US-based facilities, located in Green River, Wyoming. We strive to be the global leader in safe, sustainable, and innovative soda ash solutions, inspiring progress and creating a lasting positive impact for our industry and communities.

Why Join WE Soda?

• Highly competitive salary
• Medical, Dental, Life & Disability Insurance, Vision, Flexible Spending (Medical and Dependent Care) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Pre-paid Legal (company funds a portion of HSA contribution if eligibility is met, beginning first day of employment)
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with Safe Harbor matching contributions (fully vested immediately) of 100% up to the first 5% of eligible pay
• Tuition reimbursement programs for qualifying employees and approved programs
• Paid time off based on years of service (potential credit given for previous work experience)
• Company-paid transportation for Wyoming-based employees to our plants from Green River, Rock Springs, and Bridger Valley
• Flexible work schedule (availability varies by location and position)
• Relocation assistance (may be available based on position)

Responsibilities

• Identify needs in information systems with an emphasis on SAP, plan and manage projects, and provide ongoing support for all functions and systems
• Act as a business partner to relevant departments or management levels
• Identify IT projects that will improve efficiency and profitability
• Analyze business processes and needs
• Manage roadmaps with departments for areas open to improvement
• Prepare and manage budgets, perform cost-benefit analysis, and prioritize projects
• Oversee procurement, form teams, analyze, select, and teach required technologies
• Manage functional teams, consultants, and suppliers
• Ensure project requirements are met within expected time, budget, and quality
• Maintain communication with management to coordinate projects
• Provide training and support for implemented business applications
• Develop, support, and improve procedures
• Drive and support the decision-making process for technology selection in alignment with business strategies
• Collaborate with relevant departments to support their processes and develop a common vision
• Create business cases out of issues, needs, and opportunities

Demonstrated experience in SAP systems, both technically and strategically. SD, PP, PM, QM knowledge and experience are preferred. Non-SAP projects experience is a plus.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent relevant work experience
• Minimum 15 years of experience in the field
• Minimum 5 years of managerial experience
• Project management experience
• Experience as an IS/Applications/Project Manager or similar role
• Knowledge and experience in technologies and applications used in supply chain/operations
• Competency in both technical and process knowledge

Experience in operations HSE, sustainability, Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), mining systems, quality processes, sales, marketing, logistics, and purchasing operations is preferred.

Skills

• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work individually and manage teams (direct, indirect, or temporary)
• Self-starter with critical thinking skills
• Problem-solving and ability to communicate findings to colleagues and management