Director, Enterprise Applications (Planning, Manufacturing and Sourcing)

Coca Cola Beverages Florida•Tampa, FL

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Coke Florida is searching for a Director of Enterprise Applications, Planning, Sourcing and Manufacturing to work out of our Tampa HQ area office, working Monday – Friday with occasional nights/weekends. What You'll Do: The Director of Enterprise Applications – Planning, Sourcing, and Manufacturing is a senior IT leader responsible for the strategy, delivery, and ongoing optimization of enterprise application platforms that support end‑to‑end supply chain planning, procurement, and manufacturing operations. This role partners closely with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Procurement, Finance, and technology leaders to ensure technology initiatives enable scalability, operational excellence, and data‑driven decision‑making across global operations. The director leads application roadmaps, system integrations, vendor relationships, and a team to deliver business outcomes.

Requirements

10+ years of progressive experience in enterprise applications, with significant focus on planning, sourcing, and manufacturing systems
5+ years in leadership or director‑level role managing teams and large programs
Proven experience delivering complex, cross‑functional enterprise initiatives in a global or multi‑site environment
Deep knowledge of supply chain planning, procurement, and manufacturing business processes
Experience with major platforms such as SAP (PP, MM, APO/IBP, S/4HANA), Oracle, Kinaxis, Blue Yonder, o9, e2open and/or similar.
Strong understanding of system integration, data flows, and enterprise architecture principles
Demonstrated ability to influence executives and lead through change
Strong communication skills, translating complex technical concepts into business value
Experience building and mentoring high‑performing, diverse teams

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred)
Experience supporting manufacturing plants, operational technology integrations, or Industry 4.0 initiatives
Background in large ERP or supply chain transformation programs
Agile, SAFe, or PMP certification a plus

Responsibilities

Define and execute the enterprise application strategy for planning, sourcing, and manufacturing domains in alignment with business objectives
Serve as a trusted technology advisor to senior business stakeholders across Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Procurement
Translate business strategy into multi‑year application roadmaps and investment plans
Lead and develop a high‑performing team of application managers, architects, and analysts
Own the lifecycle management of core platforms including (but not limited to): Advanced Planning & Scheduling (APS) Demand & Supply Planning Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Sourcing & Supplier Management Procure‑to‑Pay (P2P)
Ensure platforms are scalable, secure, and aligned to enterprise architecture standards
Oversee successful delivery of programs and projects ranging from enhancements to major deployments and transformations
Ensure on‑time, on‑budget delivery with strong governance, risk management, and change management
Partner with PMO, Architecture, Security, and Data teams to drive integrated solutions
Collaborate with business leaders to improve planning accuracy, sourcing effectiveness, manufacturing efficiency, and operational visibility
Enable standardized, best-practice business processes while supporting regional or plant-level needs where justified
Drive adoption of digital capabilities such as automation, analytics, and AI‑enabled planning
Manage strategic relationships with software vendors, system integrators, and SaaS providers
Own application budgets, forecasting, and cost optimization initiatives
Negotiate contracts, licenses, and service agreements to maximize value and performance
Ensure seamless integration between ERP, planning, sourcing, manufacturing, and downstream systems
Champion data quality, master data governance, and real-time operational insights
Evaluate emerging technologies and drive innovation aligned with manufacturing and supply chain digital transformation