Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand
IT Director (ERP Implementation)
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
- Develop a comprehensive strategy for the successful implementation of ERP systems in a manufacturing setting.
- Collaborate with executive leadership to define the scope, objectives, and expected outcomes of ERP projects.
- Ensure alignment of ERP strategy with the company's overall business goals.
- Lead and manage cross-functional teams responsible for ERP implementation projects.
- Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and budgets to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
- Monitor and report on project progress, addressing issues and risks as they arise.
- Evaluate and select ERP software and vendors that best suit the company's manufacturing needs.
- Negotiate contracts, license agreements, and service level agreements with ERP vendors.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with ERP vendors to ensure support and system enhancements.
- Analyze and understand existing manufacturing processes and identify areas for improvement and automation through ERP solutions.
- Work with stakeholders to map current and future business processes within the ERP framework.
- Oversee the integration of ERP systems with existing software and hardware infrastructure.
- Ensure data accuracy and consistency by developing data migration and integration strategies.
- Drive organizational change management efforts to ensure smooth adoption of ERP systems by all stakeholders.
- Provide training and support to employees to maximize system utilization.
- Continuously monitor the performance of ERP systems and identify areas for improvement.
- Implement system upgrades and enhancements to support changing business needs.
- Ensure data security and compliance with relevant industry and regulatory standards.
- Implement and enforce data access controls and security protocols.
- Develop and manage the technology department's budget, including project-specific budgets, to ensure cost-effectiveness.
- Build and lead a high-performing technology team focused on ERP implementation and support.
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
- Thai nationality only
- Bachelor's or MS degree in Information Technology, Business Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience in managing ERP implementation projects in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of ERP systems and their integration into manufacturing processes.
- Excellent project management skills, including budgeting and timeline management.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with various stakeholders.
- Knowledge of data security, compliance, and best practices in a manufacturing setting.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Good command of spoken and written English