Director, IT Apps

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UCT is looking for a talented Director, IT Apps to join us in Hayward, CA!

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Director of IT with deep expertise in SAP Procure-to-Make (P2M) and Record-to-Report (R2R) processes. This leader will drive global SAP capabilities across operations and finance, combining hands‑on solution design and delivery with leadership of distributed, cross‑functional teams.

The role requires a unique balance of technical depth, business process acumen, and people leadership across multiple regions.

• Own the global roadmap, delivery, and optimization of SAP P2M and R2R capabilities.
• Lead end‑to‑end SAP initiatives including transformations, enhancements, integrations, and support.
• Act as a solution architect / SME, capable of hands‑on troubleshooting, configuration guidance, and design governance.
• Ensure alignment of SAP solutions with business goals, operational efficiency, and financial integrity.
• Drive adoption of best practices, standardization, and automation across global processes.
• Process & Functional Leadership
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in:
    • P2M: procurement, inventory, manufacturing, supply chain execution
    • R2R: general ledger, close process, fixed assets, intercompany, financial reporting
  • Partner with finance, supply chain, and operations leadership to optimize business processes.
  • Lead continuous improvement efforts leveraging SAP capabilities (e.g., S/4
    
    HANA features, automation, analytics).
• Hands‑On Technical Leadership
  • Provide hands‑on problem‑solving support for complex SAP issues.
  • Guide configuration and design decisions across modules such as:
    • MM, PP, WM/EWM (P2M)
    • FI/CO, Group Reporting, Central Finance (R2R)
  • Oversee integrations with upstream/downstream systems.
  • Ensure high‑quality solution architecture, data integrity, and system performance.
• Lead and develop global teams including internal staff, contractors, and system integrators.
• Manage teams across multiple time zones, fostering collaboration and accountability.
• Establish a strong delivery culture focused on results, ownership, and continuous learning.
• Recruit, mentor, and develop high‑performing talent.
• Governance & Operations
  • Establish and enforce IT governance, standards, and best practices.
  • Oversee SAP support operations ensuring SLA adherence, incident resolution, and system stability.
  • Manage budgets, vendor relationships, and external partners.
  • Drive risk management, compliance, and audit readiness across SAP environments.

• Deep expertise in SAP S/4
  
  HANA architecture and multiple modules (MM, SD, FI/CO, PP, QM).
• Strong understanding of end‑to‑end business processes and integration points.
• Experience with SAP APIs, middleware (SAP PO/CPI), and third‑party integrations.
• Ability to create complex technical design specifications and solution documents.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.
• SAP certifications in multiple modules and/or SAP Solution Architecture preferred.

• 15+ years of experience in ERP/SAP environments with deep expertise in P2M and/or R2R domains.
• Proven leadership experience managing global teams and large‑scale SAP programs.
• Strong hands‑on expertise in SAP configuration, design, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with SAP S/4
  
  HANA implementations or transformations.
• Demonstrated ability to bridge business and IT effectively.

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