ERP Manager

Role ERP Manager Global IT Delivery Center

At Alfa Laval we always go that extra mile to overcome the toughest challenges. Our driving force is to accelerate success for our customers people and planet. You can only achieve that by having dedicated people with a curious mind. Curiosity is the spark behind great ideas. And great ideas drive progress.

Background

At Alfa Lavals Global IT Delivery Centre we play a pivotal role in enabling and delivering technical capacity across the organization. Our operations are overseen by Line Managers who ensure that delivery excellence resource alignment and strategic priorities are consistently met. The Centre is home to a diverse team of more than 250 professionals each contributing specialized expertise across a wide range of technologies. Our scope spans from maintaining and optimizing legacy systems to implementing and innovating with the latest modern applications. This breadth of capability allows us to support Alfa Lavals global business needs with agility resilience and forward-looking solutions. By combining deep technical knowledge with collaborative practices the Global IT Delivery Centre serves as a hub of innovation and operational strength ensuring that Alfa Laval remains competitive and future-ready in a rapidly evolving digital landscape

About the job

This role calls for a seasoned ERP People Manager with over a decade of leadership experience. You will be responsible for driving people development fostering crossfunctional collaboration and leveraging ERP expertise to enable organizational transformation. Success in this position requires a strategic mindset proven ability to cultivate talent and handson experience with the SAFe Agile methodology to champion agile practices and continuous improvement

Who you are

We are looking for a person with End-to-End responsibility of all activities within the defined domain. Lead and manage the team in accordance with Alfa Laval DNA and Lean Agile leadership

Responsibilities:

Lead coach manage develop and recruit people and teams within the area of responsibility supporting them to reach their highest potential with focus on agile customer- and service-oriented behaviors.

Lead the change: demonstrate the values mindset and principles of LeanAgile Leadership.

Assure the SAFe/Agile structure and mechanisms are implemented and secure program execution.

Manage up and across the team: eliminate impediments and relentlessly improve operations and flow.

Communicate with stakeholders in line with overall decided structure templates engagement- and governance models.

Service delivery financial management supplier management system ownership and TCO for the area.

Collaborate closely with stakeholders across Group Digital and the Business

Coach manage develop and recruit people and teams within the area of responsibility supporting them to reach their highest potential with focus on agile customer- and service-oriented behaviors.

Skills & Experience

You are a seasoned ERP People Manager with more than 10 yrs of experience leading high-performing teams and driving enterprise transformation.

You bring a strategic mindset to people development cultivating talent fostering leadership growth and building resilient teams.

You excel at guiding cross-functional collaboration aligning diverse stakeholders and ensuring seamless delivery across complex organizational structures.

You possess deep expertise in ERP systems leveraging them to optimize processes and enable business scalability.

You are adept at working within the SAFe Agile framework championing agile practices continuous improvement and organizational agility.

Deep understanding of what constitutes good digital people experience and how to work for increased efficiency and connectivity for all employees.

Fluent in English is a must.

Strong strategic thinking skills with the ability to manage and execute projects up and across the value stream.

Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with experience in effectively engaging with stakeholders at all organizational levels.

Experience in owning and managing IT systems ensuring their alignment with business needs and sustainability goals.

Ability to manage change effectively ensuring smooth transitions and organizational adoption of new processes and systems.

Competence in identifying assessing and mitigating risks within IT operations and projects.

Competence in identifying assessing and mitigating risks within IT operations and projects.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status.