Global S&OP Systems Manager

Global Systems ManagerKemin is on the lookout for a Global Systems Manager to lead our Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) software initiatives. This role is pivotal in ensuring seamless integration, providing ongoing support, and driving innovation to align with business requirements and industry best practices. By partnering with stakeholders worldwide, this position will oversee the implementation, configuration, and continuous improvement of Infor's S&OP tools across our global operations. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our company's ability to produce and sell our products to customers around the world.Join the Kemin Team and Transform LivesWe are a privately held, family-owned-and-operated global biotechnology company driven by curiosity and committed to transforming the quality of life for people, pets, and the planet.We create solutions that strengthen health and wellbeing, provide nutrition and immune support for pets and production animals, safeguard the planet's natural resources, and protect the global food supply chain for generations to come.We supply over 500 specialty ingredients for various industries, including human and animal health and nutrition, pet food, aquaculture, nutraceutical, food technologies, crop technologies, textiles, biofuels, and animal vaccines.We employ 3,500 global employees and operations in 90 countries, including manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Italy, San Marino, Singapore, South Africa, and the United States.As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial, physical, and professional well-being:Competitive Financial Package: Enjoy a rewarding salary, uncapped bonus opportunities, a 401k match program, and generous paid vacation and holidays.Health and Wellness Support: Stay fit and healthy with our fitness reimbursement for the whole family, access to an on-site fitness center, a restaurant offering seasonal fresh food options, and free fresh fruit in break areas.Career Development and Advancement: Unlock your potential with opportunities for growth and development throughout your entire career.Continued Learning Opportunities: Grow your skills with our in-house learning platforms, offering thousands of training resources both live and online, and take advantage of tuition reimbursement for external post-secondary pursuits.Service Opportunities: Make a positive impact with paid time off for service, partnerships with The World Food Programme and Habitat for Humanity, and local community initiatives.ResponsibilitiesLead the configuration, customization, and maintenance of Infor's S&OP tools to align with business needs. Create and execute testing scenarios and plans to ensure technical deliveryEnsure adherence to industry standards/best practices and company standards while complying with relevant regulations.Conduct regular audits to verify compliance and address any gaps.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including supply chain, operations, and IT, to gather requirements and ensure seamless software integration.Coordinate with project managers to provide technical support ensuring project milestones are met.Manage end-to-end lifecycle of software projects, including planning, execution, testing, and deployment.Provide technical support for Infor's Advanced S&OP tools including, troubleshooting and resolving software functionality, performance, and integration issues.Monitor system performance; proactively identify and address potential issues to ensure optimal functionality.Develop and deliver training programs ensuring end-users are proficient in using the software effectively.Provide ongoing support to address user queries and issues.Maintain system architecture, configurations, and process documentation; ensure documentation is current and accessible to stakeholders.Stay current with the latest developments in Infor's S&OP tools and related technologies.Provide informed support and recommendations for continuous improvement and optimization.QualificationsAssociate degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field, or equivalent experience.5+ years of relevant experience with any S&OP, preferably Infor.Strong understanding of S&OP processes and supply chain management.Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced environment.Travel up to 10% as needed.