Experis is partnering with a forward-thinking organisation to find a skilled and motivated Applications Manager. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in ERP or business systems who is ready to take ownership of a critical platform and lead a small, high-performing team.
You will be responsible for ensuring the stability, scalability, and strategic alignment of enterprise applications that support key operational areas such as finance and commercial operations. Working within an Agile environment, you’ll collaborate with stakeholders to enhance processes, support data-driven decision-making, and deliver continuous improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and support a team of enterprise systems professionals.
* Manage the configuration, deployment, and maintenance of ERP and related applications.
* Establish and maintain best practices for system environments, including testing and release pipelines.
* Translate business needs into effective technical solutions.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather feedback and drive platform enhancements.
* Deliver internal presentations and system walkthroughs to support adoption and understanding.
* Develop and maintain technical documentation and training resources.
* Act as a technical escalation point for complex issues.
* Stay informed on emerging technologies and industry trends.
* Contribute to Agile delivery processes and team ceremonies.
Ideally you will have experience of the following:
* Experience in enterprise application support, systems administration, or solution engineering.
* Hands-on experience with ERP or similar business-critical platforms.
* Understanding of financial and commercial operations from a systems perspective.
* Strong analytical skills and experience in business analysis (e.g., requirements gathering, user stories).
* Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project tracking tools.
* Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
* Proven ability to lead and mentor technical teams.
* Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively.
This organisation are undergoing a period of exciting transformation and it is an excellent opportunity to join a group of people passionate about their roles.