Enterprise Applications Manager

At Janicki Industries, we turn complex ideas into real‑world solutions through advanced engineering and manufacturing. Our teams design and build innovative structures, tooling, and systems that support industries including aerospace, space, defense, marine, and architecture. Across every role, from engineers and technicians to operations and support teams, our people help solve challenging problems, push the limits of design and manufacturing, and create solutions that make a lasting impact.

We are looking for an Enterprise Applications Manager for our growing team. This position is located in Sedro Woolley, Washington State.

The Enterprise Applications Manager serves as the primary point of contact for employees seeking access, support, and process assistance within Janicki’s SAP environment and other Business Information Systems (BIS) applications. This role oversees daily operations of the BIS/SAP help desk queue, ensuring timely triage, resolution, and escalation of support requests. The position acts as the first escalation point for complex issues, collaborates closely with Business Systems Analysts and Information Systems teams to resolve root causes, and contributes to continuous process improvement efforts.

As the BIS/SAP support function grows, this role is expected to expand into broader team leadership and people‑management responsibilities.

• Serve as the main contact and escalation point for BIS/SAP support tickets, including access requests, password resets, account lockouts, and login issues.
• Triage, prioritize, and assign incoming tickets submitted by phone, email, or ticketing system, ensuring adherence to service level expectations.
• Review and process user access and security role requests in SAP/BIS systems, coordinating approvals with process owners, IT Security, and administrators.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting for SAP/BIS transactions, workflows, and process errors, escalating to Business Systems Analysts, developers, or vendors when needed.
• Identify recurring issues and process gaps and work with Business Systems Analysts and process owners to recommend and implement improvements.
• Create and maintain help desk documentation, knowledge base articles, and standard work instructions for common support requests.
• Coordinate with the Business Systems Analyst team, IT Help Desk, and System Administrators to resolve cross‑functional support issues.
• Support user provisioning and deprovisioning activities, including onboarding, offboarding, and role changes within SAP and other business systems.
• Track and report ticket volume, resolution metrics, backlog trends, and other help desk performance indicators.
• Guide, train, and mentor help desk staff supporting BIS/SAP requests, sharing system knowledge and troubleshooting practices.
• Assist in developing and enforcing BIS/SAP help desk procedures and best practices that promote high‑quality, consistent support.
• Participate in testing and validation of system changes, patches, and enhancements affecting BIS/SAP end users.
• Identify SAP/BIS training needs and partner with Training or Business Systems Analysts to address knowledge gaps.
• Demonstrate the ability to coordinate the work of a technical support team, with the potential to assume scheduling, supervisory, and performance‑management duties as the support function expands.

Due to our ITAR and EAR regulations, applicants must be a US Citizen or of Legal Permanent Resident Status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b (a) (3) PROOF OF U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED DUE TO ACCESS TO SENSITIVE DATA AND OUR COVERAGE UNDER EAR AND ITAR REGULATIONS.

• Minimum High School Diploma. Bachelor’s degree in Information…