This Innovative Food manufacturer in Brampton is actively looking for this newly created role of ERP Implementation Manager. You will maintain the (ERP) solutions and determine ERP needs and create customized solutions and integrate ERP technologies with existing systems. We need someone who is experienced in implementing and managing ERP systems, and who can help us to troubleshoot any issues our client has with their current ERP system.

ERP Implementation Manager Details:

·        Hours: 8:30-5 but a bit flex sometimes once a month come in early for a true inventory count around 6:00am

·        Onsite

·        3 weeks Vacation

·        RRSP Match 3%

·        Benefits from day 1

·        Bonus 7.5% discretionary based on your performance

·        $80K-$100K based on qualifications

ERP Implementation Specialist Manager Responsibilities:

·        Working with the Director of Finance and the General Manager on special projects, creating new features

·        Creating work tickets on action items that need to be addressed

·        Working collaboratively with third party IT support to address any new or current IT issues. 

·        Work closely with Production, developing solutions based on report findings, giving feedback on current challenges

·        Develop and implement processes for making ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) solutions work for the organization

·        Conduct performance audits and system reviews

·        Develop plans and strategies for ERP implementation based on organizational requirements

·        Coordinate and manage implementation efforts in conjunction with project teams

·        Develop strategies, plans, and budgets for ERP solutions

·        Manage ERP implementation and post implementation activities

·        Enforce system policies, procedures, and standard

·        Design, implement, and test system updates; resolve issues; troubleshoot problems; and identify design needs

·        Maintain and update system documentation

·        Ensure system security

ERP Implementation Manager Requirements:

·        College or University diploma/degree in computer science, business, or related field combined with project management

·        PMP Certification an asset. 

·        4+ years experience in Enterprise Resource Planning software (i.e., Just Food & Beverage preferred, Microsoft Navision, SAP, JD Edwards)

·        Strong project management and implementation experience

·        Experienced with Agile Methodology required. 

·        3+years of relevant experience in Food Manufacturing

·        Understanding of common industry business practices related to accounting, manufacturing, inventory management, warehouse management, and accounting systems.

·        Demonstrated proficiency with project scoping, problem diagnosis, solution development, client communications, facilitation of decision making, documentation, managing client expectations, and end-to-end process experience is an asset

·        Six Sigma certification strong asset

·        Strong attention to detail and accuracy       

·        Critical thinker

·        Takes direction well

·        Advanced Excel skills, can use them for analysis, put spread sheets together

·        20% Data entry inputting 80% reporting and analysis

·        Strong communication skills, comfortable around senior management

·        Desire to move your career forward into new directions