Senior IT Application Manager – Global Industrial Group
* Location: Reggio-Emilia
* Annual salary: up to 60.000€
* Smart working: up to 50% remote
* International company, English required
* Strategic corporate vision, IT transformation, project management
We are supporting a leading international industrial company undergoing a significant phase of technological evolution. We are looking for a Senior IT Application Manager to drive the strategy and governance of ERP and corporate applications, while contributing to the future-state IT architecture.
What you will do
• Lead the IT applications strategy across multiple countries, ensuring alignment with business goals
• Drive continuous improvement across ERP platforms (Infor or other Tier-1 systems)
• Oversee testing, cutover and hypercare in partnership with Finance, Operations and local leaders
• Guide the modernisation of IT architecture, including cloud adoption and integration best practices
• Collaborate with Infrastructure & Security teams on identity, access, compliance and audit readiness
• Manage vendors, governance frameworks and application lifecycle with a strong cost-control mindset
What we are looking for
• 10+ years in IT/Application leadership roles
• Strong ERP expertise (preferably Infor), including multi-country deployments and integrations
• Experience in testing, cutover, hypercare and application portfolio management
• Solid understanding of infrastructure principles and security foundations
• Strong communication skills and the ability to partner with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Manufacturing or industrial background experience is a plus
• Fluent English required; additional languages are an advantage
This is a unique opportunity to influence the IT transformation of a global organisation and shape its future architecture.