> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1922247-director-of-enterprise-systems](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1922247-director-of-enterprise-systems). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Director of Enterprise Systems - **Company:** Robert Half - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Information Systems, Microsoft Dynamics, Oracle (Applications), SAP (Applications), Enterprise Software Applications - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gllmof ## About the Role + Bachelor's degree in information systems, business, or related field (Master's preferred). + Minimum 8 years of ERP experience (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics or similar), with at least 5 years in manufacturing/factory environments. + Demonstrated strategic leadership and ability to influence at all levels. + Strong business acumen and collaborative skills for working with multiple departments. + Experience managing technical teams and complex projects. + Excellent communication, problem-solving, and vendor management skills., All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. ## Description Our company is seeking a strategic and experienced Director of Enterprise Systems to lead our ERP initiatives within a manufacturing/factory environment. This critical leadership role will drive systems strategy, oversee ERP implementation and optimization, and foster cross-functional collaboration across business units. Ideal candidates will have proven success in ERP management, strong business acumen, and the ability to lead and develop technical teams to meet evolving business needs., + Develop and execute strategic plans for enterprise systems (ERP, manufacturing software) aligned with business objectives. + Lead and mentor teams responsible for ERP implementation, customization, and day-to-day operations. + Collaborate extensively with departments including production, finance, supply chain, and quality to identify requirements and improve process efficiency. + Evaluate, recommend, and manage technology vendors and solutions. + Drive continuous improvement, leveraging digital change to optimize manufacturing operations. + Ensure system security and compliance standards are maintained. + Monitor KPIs, budgets, and project timelines for enterprise system projects. ## Related Videos - [Systems Thinking for Performance: How to Diagnose and Fix Slow Systems without Guessing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2103-systems-thinking-for-performance-how-to-diagnose-and-fix-slow-systems-without-guessing) - [Independently together: how micro-applications improve developer experience + app performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/452-independently-together-how-micro-applications-improve-developer-experience-app-performance) - [Microservices? Monoliths? An Annoying Discussion!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/970-microservices-monoliths-an-annoying-discussion) - [Robots are coming into the wild! Full-Stack Robotics Engineers, be ready!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/479-robots-are-coming-into-the-wild-full-stack-robotics-engineers-be-ready) - [Replacing Excel with SAP APIs & Python validation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1944-replacing-excel-with-sap-apis-python-validation) - [RAG like a hero with Docling](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1602-rag-like-a-hero-with-docling) ## Related Articles - [Best Companies to Work For in Berlin: Top 14 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/188-best-companies-to-work-for-in-berlin-top-14-companies-in-2023) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Best Companies to Work For in Germany: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/33-best-companies-to-work-for-in-germany-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)