Senior Manager ERP
Job Summary
Position Overview
We are looking for a Senior Manager Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) to lead the strategy delivery support governance and continuous improvement of Calians ERP and HRIS ecosystem including SAP SuccessFactors Concur integrations and related enterprise applications.
This role will play a key part in evolving the ERP function from a primarily support-focused organization into a strategic business partner that drives transformation process improvement modernization and organizational growth. The successful candidate will build strong partnerships across the business translate strategic priorities into actionable plans and ensure enterprise systems continue to support operational excellence and business objectives.
The Senior Manager ERP will lead internal teams and external partners while supporting enterprise initiatives business integrations and continuous improvement efforts across Finance HR Procurement Operations Manufacturing and Corporate Services.
Responsibilities
Partner with business stakeholders to align ERP and HRIS initiatives with organizational objectives and measurable business outcomes
Develop and maintain the ERP and HRIS technology roadmap and operating model
Translate strategic business priorities into executable plans and initiatives
Lead transformation modernization process improvement and business optimization efforts
Drive stakeholder engagement and build trusted relationships across the organization
Support mergers acquisitions and business integration activities from an enterprise applications perspective
Establish and maintain governance frameworks standards controls and best practices
Lead project portfolios including upgrades implementations enhancements integrations and innovation initiatives
Oversee service availability application support incident management change management release management and continuous improvement activities
Monitor performance security compliance adoption and business outcomes across enterprise platforms
Lead change management communication training and adoption activities in partnership with business stakeholders
Facilitate cross-functional collaboration across Finance HR Procurement Operations Manufacturing Sales and Corporate Services
Manage strategic vendor and partner relationships contracts licensing and service commitments
Lead coach and develop team members while fostering accountability collaboration and continuous improvement
Partner with Cyber Security Internal Audit Finance and Risk Management teams to support security compliance and business continuity requirements
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Information Technology Business Administration or a related field
Masters degree considered an asset
Progressive experience in enterprise applications ERP and HRIS systems or business systems leadership
People leadership experience leading and developing teams
Experience leading complex ERP environments including implementations upgrades migrations and transformation initiatives
Strong understanding of business processes and enterprise operations
Experience supporting Finance Human Resources Procurement Supply Chain Manufacturing and Operations through enterprise systems
Demonstrated ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders across all levels of an organization
Strong strategic thinking business acumen and communication skills
Experience managing third-party vendors implementation partners and service providers
Ability to translate business strategy into tactical execution plans
Experience supporting organizational transformation modernization or business integration activities
Accounting finance or CPA-related experience is considered an asset
SAP experience is preferred
Experience supporting mergers acquisitions and integrations is considered an asset
Additional Requirements
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance
Strong executive presence and ability to engage effectively with senior leaders and stakeholders
Ability to work in a hybrid environment with regular onsite attendance
Preference will be given to candidates located in the Ottawa area
Exceptional candidates outside Ottawa may be considered
Compensation
$130000 to $150000
Position Type
We have 1 available position.
Job Title: Senior Manager ERP
Requisition Number: 2641
Date: October 16 2026
Location 1: Ottawa ON
Remote: Hybrid
Business Unit: Corporate
Department: Information Systems & IT
Job Type: Full-time
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