Manager, Business Systems and Data Management
About The Position
The Manager, Business Systems & Data Management leads the operation, continuous improvement, and transformation of Sunrise's enterprise applications (ERP, WMS, MES, CRM, QMS) and the data platform. This role balances reliability with changeâowning intake and prioritization, enhancement delivery, and data governance so that trusted information and stable systems enable day-to-day operations and strategic decisions. This is first and foremost a delivery leadership role. The ideal candidate is a proactive, organized leader who builds accountability, drives execution, and removes blockersânot someone who defaults to doing the technical work themselves. Technical understanding is valued, but the priority is building and leading a high-performing team that delivers measurable business outcomes.
Requirements
- 7+ years in Business Systems, Data Management, or IT operations, with 3+ years leading teams in a delivery management capacity.
- Track record of delivering projects on time and on budget across enterprise application portfolios (ERP, WMS, MES, CRM, or similar).
- Experience managing external vendors and integratorsâSOWs, SLAs, escalation, and performance management.
- Proven ability to stand up and run delivery disciplines: intake, prioritization, backlog management, sprint/release cadences, and stakeholder reporting.
- Experience with or strong understanding of data governance, MDM, and modern data/BI platforms (enough to lead the team, not necessarily do the work).
- Excellent stakeholder communication and executive presence; ability to translate technical topics into business language.
- Respected and credible leader of analytical and technical professionalsâearns trust through clarity, accountability, and follow-through
Nice To Haves
- Food manufacturing or discrete/process manufacturing experience.
- ITIL, PMP, or Agile certifications (SAFe, Scrum Master, etc.).
- EDI and integration platform exposure (e.g., Boomi); API and event-driven patterns familiarity.
- IoT and automation exposure.
- Process mapping and continuous improvement (Lean/Six Sigma) experience.
- MBA or equivalent business education.
Responsibilities
- Delivery Leadership & Execution
- Relationship Building & Stakeholder Enablement
- Enterprise Applications: Run & Enhance
- Vendor & Partner Management
- Data Platform & Governance
- Team Leadership & Development
- Transformation & Cross-Functional Delivery
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
