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# ERP Applications Manager

- **Company:** Quest Search & Selection
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** £65,000.0 - £70,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Application Portfolio Management, Business Software, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Migration, Disaster Recovery, IT Management, Oracle (Applications), Systems Integration, Enterprise Software Applications, Information Technology, Legacy Systems
- **Published:** September 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/erp-applications-manager/57327830

## About the Role

* Minimum 4 years' IT management experience, ideally within a multi-site retail environment.
 * Hands-on experience managing and supporting enterprise applications, including ERP, WMS and OMS.
 * Oracle Retail experience is highly desirable.
 * Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
 * Experience supporting and transitioning legacy systems during major technology migrations.
 * Good knowledge of enterprise architecture, system integrations, APIs, ETL and data governance.
 * Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

## Description

Quest Search & Selection are partnering with a well-established, multi-site retail business to recruit an ERP Applications Manager, to oversee a major technology transformation, supporting the transition from legacy systems to a new ERP platform while maintaining the stability of existing business applications. The role will lead a team of Analysts and oversee key ERP implementation activities including requirements, UAT, training, and data migration. Working closely with business stakeholders and wider IT teams, this is a key leadership opportunity to drive long-term transformation while ensuring business continuity throughout the transition., * Support the local ERP implementation and coordinate UAT, training and data migration.

 * Oversee the support, maintenance, and stability of critical legacy applications.
 * Lead and develop the Business Applications team, ensuring effective performance and delivery.
 * Manage application governance, Change Control, Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity.
 * Ensure compliance with financial, legal, regulatory and procurement requirements.
 * Support Capex/Opex budgeting and drive cost efficiencies across the application portfolio.
 * Manage vendor relationships, contracts and third-party service providers.


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