Senior Manufacturing IT Applications Lead

• Manufacturing & Enterprise Applications
• Own delivery and support of Manufacturing and Enterprise Applications.
• Ensure availability, performance, reliability, and SLA compliance.
• Technical Operations & Service Management
• Lead Incident, Problem, Change, Release, and Service Management.
• Manage global L1/L2/L3 support and cross-functional technical teams.
• Platform Integration & Transformation
• Collaborate across Cloud, Infrastructure, Security, Network, ERP/SAP, and vendors.
• Drive automation, AI/GenAI, observability, and modernization initiatives.
• Transition, Business & Client Leadership
• Lead application transitions, operational readiness, and hypercare.
• Partner with manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, and IT stakeholders to drive business outcomes.

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related discipline is required.
• 15 or more years of progressive experience in application engineering, application services, managed services, IT delivery, or related enterprise technology roles.
• Extensive experience supporting manufacturing and enterprise applications in complex, multi-site environments.
• Demonstrated ability to lead global technical support, service improvement, transition, and transformation initiatives.
• Strong understanding of IT service management practices, including incident, problem, change, release, configuration, knowledge, and service-level management.
• Proven expertise in application architecture, integration patterns, interfaces, databases, middleware, APIs, infrastructure dependencies, cloud services, and production support.
• Experience with monitoring, observability, automation, performance engineering, high availability, backup, disaster recovery, and security controls.
• Ability to analyze complex technical and operational problems, establish root cause, evaluate options, and drive durable solutions.

• Experience in automotive or other discrete manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of MES/MOM, plant-floor systems, industrial data platforms, quality, maintenance, warehouse, supply chain, and engineering applications.
• Experience with SAP or comparable ERP ecosystems and their integration with manufacturing operations.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, Dev Sec Ops , SRE practices, AIOps, AI/GenAI use cases, and enterprise observability solutions.
• Experience in supplier governance, commercial delivery, service transition, and multi-tower managed services.
• Relevant certifications such as ITIL, cloud, architecture, security, project management, or platform-specific credentials

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

Parent Company of:
Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

Parent Company of:
Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions Experis is a global leader in technology services and part of the Manpower Group (NYSE: MAN) family of brands.

We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact.

Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future.

Backed by Manpower Group's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive.

Manpower Group is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies.

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