Director of Global Enterprise Applications

Griffith Foods

Alsip, IL

Why you should apply for a job to Griffith Foods:

  • Griffith Foods supports careers at all stages with growth opportunities through our Personal Growth Plan and Global Mentorship Program.
  • Belonging Communities at GF support underrepresented groups, promote growth, and guide leadership on key opportunities and challenges.
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    Position summary

    plementation of IT solutions using the Microsoft tech stack, including .NET, X++, C#, SQL, Microsoft Dynamics 365 - ERP and CRM, third-party application support, and integrations to address business challenges and enhance operational efficiency.

    • Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements and solutions.

    • Advocate for the adoption and optimization of the Systems Platform, ensuring that IT systems are scalable, reliable, and secure.

    • Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to the development team, promoting a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.

    • Partner with external vendors and service providers as necessary to support IT initiatives and projects.

    • Remain informed about emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices, assessing their potential impact on the business to guide strategic decision-making.

    Functional Knowledge

    • Successful leader of global development projects, delivering complex IT initiatives on time and within budget.

    • Technical expertise in Microsoft .NET, X++, C#, SQL, third-party integrations, GitHub, and Dynamics 365.

    • Skilled in developing enterprise-grade organizations and optimizing processes with effective communication.

    Business Expertise

    • Experience in food manufacturing is beneficial.

    • Project Management: Proven ability to oversee large projects.

    • Vendor Management: Skilled in managing vendor relationships.

    • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication.

    Leadership

    • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

    • Strategic thinker with a results-oriented mindset and the ability to translate business needs into actionable IT strategies and initiatives.

    • Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to leverage data to drive decision-making.

    • An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.

    Impact

    Responsible for overseeing Enterprise Applications for entire global business

    Minimum Experience

    • Minimum 15 years of experience in IT development, with a focus on software development, systems integration, and project management.

    Preferred Experience

    • Certification in Microsoft Dynamics 365.

    • Proven track record of successfully implementing and managing systems in a food manufacturing environment.

    • Experience with other Microsoft technologies such as Azure, Power Platform, and Power BI.

    Why you should apply for a job to Griffith Foods:

  • Griffith Foods supports careers at all stages with growth opportunities through our Personal Growth Plan and Global Mentorship Program.
  • Belonging Communities at GF support underrepresented groups, promote growth, and guide leadership on key opportunities and challenges.