Business Systems Manager at Steel Partners

Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

ERP Support, MS SQL Server, Data Management, Business Analysis, Functional Design, Technical Design Review, Testing, Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Application Solutions, Audit Management, Sox Compliance, MDM, MRP, BI, Manufacturing

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Every day, MTI Motion associates around the world set the future in motion by solving our customers’ most vexing motion-control challenges. Serving various industries including commercial aerospace, defense, oil and gas, and transportation, MTI Motion designs and manufactures an innovative portfolio of custom, precision motion-control products and solutions, including high-performance motors, drives and controllers, as well as windings, gears and ball screws. We’re committed to promoting a collaborative team environment that focuses on accountability, honesty, and integrity to ensure customer satisfaction. We take pride in the work we perform and are committed to continuous improvement. In addition to offering a competitive benefits package, we strive to offer our employees opportunities to achieve career advancement. MTI Motion is a wholly owned operating company within the Steel Partners (NYSE: SPLP) family of companies and is headquartered in Pleasant Prairie, WI, with facilities worldwide. POSITION OVERVIEW This position will report to the Chief Financial Officer and lead the MTI Business Systems team as well as be a critical member of the overall IT organization. The position is expected to provide daily support for the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution, enhancement projects and lean initiatives related to our core enterprise application systems. The role requires a strong functional knowledge of functional modules, particularly in order management, AR, AP, GL, procurement, shipping, operations etc. The role will also be responsible for supporting multiple 3rd party and custom applications in addition to the ERP system. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Manage, configure, enhance, maintain, and document company databases, primarily utilizing MS SQL server. * Lead company-wide project to enhance and update the data within the ERP production system to provide the business with improved visibility to product costs. * Provide daily support for ERP production system, enhancement projects and lean initiatives. * Provide daily support for 3rd party applications/integrations and custom applications used in MTI. * Facilitate business and systems analysis discussions and translate findings into clearly defined business requirements document/ functional design document. * Work with the development team onsite/offshore model in reviewing the Technical Design, validating that the development deliverables to the design. * Create test scripts needed to validate the functional design for a flawless delivery. * Participate in system integration testing and user acceptance testing with the business users to ensure a high-quality delivery. * Work with business users to present, create, and coordinate the delivery of application (ERP) solutions. * Maintain knowledge of current and future functionality and capabilities around core business applications. * Provide in-depth functional solutions to business leaders and IT management that ensures development and configuration of efficient application systems in accordance with established standards, procedures, and methodologies. * Manage IT internal and external audit requests and Sox requirements. * Support corporate decisions, guidance, laws, regulations, and policy in the development of new solutions. Qualifications CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERRED EXPERIENCE * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. * 7-10+ years of mid to large scale ERP experience as an application solution architect, business analyst, functional lead, or manager. * 7+ years of hands-on experience in configuring and supporting mid to large scale ERPs such as Sage X3, Microsoft Dynamics, Epicor, M2M, Infor, NetSuite, or similar. * Strong hands-on experience in designing, guiding development, testing, and deploying reports, interfaces, customizations, extensions and workflows to address custom business needs. * Ability to create database queries to provide information when standard reports are not available. * Experience with several of the following systems and technologies: * Master Data Management (MDM) * Material Requirement Planning (MRP) * SQL Server: Management, Reporting & Analysis Services * Business Intelligence (BI) * Aptean Made2Mange experience preferred * Ability to collect and document business requirements, technical requirements, and process flows. * Previous experience with SOX & CMMC compliance environments preferred. * Proven ability to manage and develop staff. * Consultative communications style – effective listener. * Strong presentation and organization skills. * Technical acumen, creative thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills. * Strong organizational and time management skills in a fast-paced environment. * Extensive experience working in a discrete manufacturing environment. * Some travel may be required (up to 10%). Please note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER MTI Motion is an equal employment opportunity (EEOC) employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or other legally protected status. We will ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact MTI Motion to request accommodation. DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION At MTI Motion, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or another role.

Responsibilities

This role reports to the CFO, leading the Business Systems team to provide daily support, enhancement projects, and lean initiatives for the core Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution and related enterprise applications. Responsibilities include managing databases, facilitating business analysis, coordinating development deliverables, and ensuring high-quality system delivery through rigorous testing.