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Generac Power Systems Senior Manager Enterprise Applications - SAP in Waukesha, Wisconsin
We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.
Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.
The Manager Enterprise Applications is responsible for all business relationship management, requirements definition, IT investment prioritization, management/development of their assigned IT team(Supply Chain, HR, Finance, etc) and IT program management activities within their assigned function. The primary objective of this position is to enable business growth and productivity through deployment and optimization of information technology. Program success is measured by delivery of projects in an on-time, on-budget manner while delivering upon the expected benefit stream.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Oversee delivery of large portfolio of I.T. projects and programs worldwide for their assigned function. Performance metrics include actual to budget for time and money and delivery against targeted business benefits.
Source third party resources, including selection, negotiation, and delivery oversight, to deliver upon the I.T. project portfolio. Manage relationships with various consultancies.
Align and participate with assigned project manager to prepare for and conduct steering committee and other project status meetings, and reporting status against all active and planned I.T. projects in the function’s portfolio worldwide.
Manage the lifecycle for the portfolio of applications utilized by the function providing direction and coordination for enhancements, usability, upgrades and deployment to optimize technology enablement of the function’s processes.
Aligns the IT strategy to the business functional goals for consumer/residential and industrial/commercial product lines, functions, and regions as needed.
Translate the business requirements from the functional groups to practical proposals for the Architecture and Execution groups. Ensure understanding of deliverables needed by the business and facilitate discussions as needed with the Business leaders.
Work with the IT PMO on portfolio management tools, project funnel process, base case standard and IT Investment Committee (ITIC) preparations.
Work with the IT PMO to facilitate their understanding of the business requirements and interface with the Business to clarify deliverables as needed.
Interface with project execution team or external providers to facilitate implementation and monitoring of Business IT solutions.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business or related field or equivalent experience
5 years of related experience determining and delivering against business requirements
5 years of medium to large-scale program management experience
2 years of progressive leadership experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience managing a globally dispersed team
Project and Program Management, PMP certification
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Operations, Supply Chain and/or Services Business Process Knowledge and IT Enablement
Vendor / Third Party Management
Business Relationship Management
Ability to develop and nurture relationships cross functionally
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting; close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.
Great Reasons to work for Generac:
Competitive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k and many more
State-of-the-art facility with an onsite gym, walking trails, café, free parking and many employee activities
Scheduled events throughout the year that allow our employees, both current and retirees, to gather together and enjoy their time with their families and co-workers
Enjoy summer hours (Memorial Day – Labor Day)
Pride! When a storm strikes, Generac employees always rise to the occasion. Each time a storm hits many employees volunteer their time with the customer support team or on the production line while others go right into storm-affected areas to repair generators
We believe in having fun. From minor celebrations to major events, our employees balance their work by building a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration through a variety of occasions, including our Fun Days.
Every day is Jeans Day! Dress for your day.
Product loan and discount programs
Physical Demands : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.
“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”
Our success is directly tied to our employees’ professional growth and personal well-being, combined with strong families and communities. As an inclusive workplace, our employees embrace diversity, celebrate differences, and treat others with equality and respect.
Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.
As one of the leaders and largest suppliers of power generation equipment and technology, the work we do touches millions of lives. Employees at Generac are encouraged to be innovative and are valued as an integral part of our global team. Our challenging goals develop knowledgeable employees dedicated to helping continue Generac’s success. Generac provides individuals the opportunity to work in a fast-paced agile work environment where their work makes a difference in people’s lives and their own.
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