Manager, Enterprise Applications – Supply Chain & Operations

About the role

Alkegen brings together two of the world’s leading specialty materials companies to create one new, innovation-driven leader focused on battery technologies, filtration media, and specialty insulation and sealing materials. Through global reach and breakthrough inventions, we are delivering products that enable the world to breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before. With over 60 manufacturing facilities with a global workforce of over 9,000 of the industry’s most experienced talent, including insulation and filtration experts, Alkegen is uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways. Alkegen offers a range of dynamic career opportunities with a global reach. From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we are always looking for top talent ready to bring their best. Come grow with us! At Alkegen, we strive every day to help people – ALL PEOPLE – breathe easier, live greener and go further than ever before. We believe that diversity and inclusion is central to this mission and to our impact. Our diverse and inclusive culture drives our growth & innovation and we nurture it by actively embracing our differences and using our varied perspectives to solve the complex challenges facing our changing and diverse world. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, nation of origin, religion, color, gender identity and expression, age, disability, education, opinions, culture, languages spoken, veteran’s status, or any other protected class.

Responsibilities

• Own the performance, stability, support, and roadmap of assigned ERP applications.
• Provide day-to-day oversight of the Managed Services provider and specialized ERP vendors.
• Monitor SLAs, service quality, incidents, problems, enhancements, and project delivery.
• Hold vendors accountable for responsiveness, technical quality, estimates, timelines, and issue resolution.
• Maintain strong functional understanding of Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Inventory, Procurement, Order Management, Shipping, and related processes.
• Maintain strong technical understanding of ERP architecture and legacy application environments.
• Understand IBM i / AS400 concepts, RPG applications, DB2, batch processing, interfaces, jobs, data structures, and system dependencies.
• Lead or support resolution of business-critical application and plant issues.
• Ensure recurring