Director of IT Business Systems
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Company DescriptionHarsco is recognized for technical leadership and worldwide experience in virtually all major aspects of railway track maintenance. We enable railroads to operate at peak efficiency over smooth, precisely aligned track that increases railway safety while reducing fuel consumption and other key operating costs. Our broad array of equipment and services support every type of railway operator, from major national and international railway systems, to short lines and high-speed urban transit networks.Job DescriptionHarsco Rail is seeking a Director of Business Systems for our Columbia, SC facility.Summary and Primary Responsibilities:The Director, Business Systems is responsible for planning and managing the Infor LN business application systems environment, ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of ERP Systems and related subsystems. Working across functions with team members at all levels in the organization, the Director will ensure that application system solutions to business requirements, and the technical, organizational and administrative processes that support them, are efficient, cost effective, and reliable.

Achieve the software deployment within schedule and budget while creating minimal customer disruption. Plan, implement, and control the overall ERP project.

Re-engineer current business functions and processes to optimize daily operations.

Plan and execute the implementation and change management process.

Responsible for all aspects of the development and implementation of assigned projects. Take projects from original concept through final implementation.

Responsible for managing user training and communication.

Provide communication as the primary liaison with senior leadership, partners across the business, and the sites involved on the status of the deployment process.

Evaluate and implement improved procedures including order check controls to ensure protection of company assets.

Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management.QualificationsBasic Requirements:

B.A.

5+ years in materials management for a multi-site manufacturing company including inventory management, production control, production planning, and shop floor control.Preferred Qualifications:

MBA

Project management of business ERP system deployment/conversion.

CPM or CPIM

Lean/Six Sigma certification

Global experience

Interpersonal Skills

Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, formally and informally, with all levels of the organization.

Able to influence others to achieve goals in a matrix organization.

Strong negotiation, presentation, and facilitation skills.Technical Skills:

Knowledge of LN and other business systems.

Preparation, justification, and administration of budgets.Additional InformationWe provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Harsco Rail's website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Harsco Rail offers the following alternate application procedure: Contact Matthew Fink, HR Director NoAM at 803-###-#### and Harsco Rail will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. Please call only for disability application. #J-18808-Ljbffr