**Overview** Do you want to join a team that's changing the world? Do you have a strong background as an Enterprise Architect Manager? Then we're looking for you! Check out the job description and apply now! Put your skills to meaningful use, gain unique experience, and work with world-class team members with diverse backgrounds and expertise who share the same vision. Join the PECNA team today! **Responsibilities** Meet Panasonic (https://careers.na.panasonic.com/life-at-panasonic) Meet the Recruiter: Tanya Aharonov Explore Panasonic Careers (https://careers.na.panasonic.com/) Panasonic Video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-x\_hDfMqb0)  Our Mission: Create Technologies That Move Us E **ssential Duties:** + Responsible for the management and support of PECNA’s application portfolio. The primary focus will be SAP and our journey to S4 however the role will also be responsible for overall architecture, support, maintenance, and deployments of commercial software within PECNA. + In addition, the EAM will partner with the business to expand S4 to additional business functions where operational efficiency gains can be achieved. + Responsible for driving the organization towards platform-based application solutions. + Collaborate with business managers and end-users for the effective use of IT. + Promote ERP(SAP) system and integrated system such as MES implementations. + Promote the usage and expansion of IT services, collaborate with global and local IT organizations. + Responsible for the coordinated management of multiple related projects, ongoing operations which are directed toward a common objective. Works with constituent Project to monitor cost, schedule, risks and technical performance of component projects and operations, while working to ensure the ultimate success of the program. Responsible for stakeholder management, particularly stakeholders internal or external to the organization. + Responsible for the management of the entire set of projects undertaken by the organization in a manner that optimizes the ROI from these projects and ensures their alignment with the organization strategic objectives. Interact with senior managers, executives, and major stakeholders to establish strategic plans and objectives for the organization. Also be responsible for the organization-wide integration of consistent project management methodologies and terminology. + Manage the continuous optimizations of IT Systems services. + Continuously promote the high availability of service for critical customer applications. + Follow and promote PECNA and US Company (Parent company) policies and procedures. + Promote the usage and expansion of IT services, collaborate with global and local IT organizations. + Evaluate IT solution effectiveness for business contribution with KPI measuring. + Skilled in the delivery of IT application and infrastructure services. + Compliance, audit, and IT metrics responsibilities. + Effectively manage IT services using performance metrics and proven IT methodologies. + Evaluate service delivery performance and take corrective actions with appropriate IT staff. + Make recommendations for ongoing process improvement. + Develop the business scheme between TESLA, Suppliers, and PECNA. + Develop and maintain the customer IT service offering. + Develop the customer IT service offering to lead mid-term IT planning. + Improve the working relationship between IT and Business users. + Develop support evidence for SOX Compliance audit. + Improve the working relationship between IT and Business users. + Develops Return on Investment (ROI) analysis scenarios for new projects or new services. + Provides leadership through insight and vision, leads by example. + Assists in the development of job accountabilities and objectives. **Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements:** + To ensure the health and safety in the workplace and for the protection of our employees, wearing PPE is a requirement for some roles at PECNA and may include equipment such as a full Tyvek suit, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, face mask, bump cap, and a full hazmat suit that includes a respirator. _The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job._ **Qualifications** **Requirements - Required and/or Preferred:** **Education:** + Basic/Required: Bachelor’s degree in IT Business, Business Administration, Technology Management, or a related degree, and/or equivalent related work experience **Essential Qualifications:** + Customer focused and business sensitive attitude. + Perform IT solution with manufacturing SCM knowledge. + Own business project leading attitude. + Issue tracking & resolution with organized skilled knowledge base approach. + Good verbal and written communication skills with all levels of business and IT management. + Ability to influence and persuade management for providing business appropriate IT solutions. + Ability to create and present electronic and spoken presentations. + Solid teamwork and interpersonal skills. + Ambitious and flexibility. + Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Minimum 7 years of experience in managing and delivering IT services in assembly and production manufacturing industry (international desirable) + Experience in managing complex project teams including outsource IT developer organizations. + Experience in business process re-engineering of systems application + Experience in the delivery of IT Services: + SAP ERP Modules; Sales/Distribution, Customer Relationship Management, Materials Management, Warehouse Management, Production Planning, Plant Maintenance, Human Capital Management & Finance. + Infrastructure services + End User Services + Experience in managing budgets and financial expectations (ROI analysis) + Customer focused and business sensitive attitude for applying effective procurement & manufacturing SCM IT solutions + Promote high quality IT solutions ERP, MES (Manufacturing Execution System) + Promote creative and innovative IT services + Identify, research, solve and prevent service quality problems + Good verbal and written communication skills with all levels of business and IT management + Ability to influence and persuade management for providing business appropriate IT solutions + Ability to create and present electronic and spoken presentations + Solid teamwork and interpersonal skills + Alignment to Panasonic’s seven (7) core principles (contribution to society, fairness and honesty, cooperation and team spirit, untiring effort for improvement, courtesy and humility, adaptability, gratitude) **Physical Demands:** **Physical Activities:** (Percentage of time (equaling 100%) during the normal workday the employee is required to) + Sit: 40% + Walk: 30% + Stand: 20% + Lift: 10% **Required Lifting and Carrying:** (Required frequency is: Not required (0%), Occasional (1-33%), Frequent (34-66%, Continuous (67-100%) + Up to 10 lbs.: Occasional + Up to 20 lbs.: Occasional + Up to 35 lbs.: Occasional + Team-lift only (over 35 lbs.): Not Required **Where You'll Be:** For our onsite roles, Panasonic Energy is committed to fostering an ideal working environment that goes beyond the conventional. We understand the significance of moments that matter in your onsite experience, and we prioritize creating a workspace that not only promotes productivity but also ensures a fulfilling and positive work atmosphere. Join us at Panasonic Energy, where your onsite presence is valued, and we strive to make each moment count in your professional journey. **Who We Are:** Meet Panasonic Energy! At Panasonic Energy, you'll do work that matters as we are dedicated to transforming the world through the acceleration of sustainable energy. By producing safe, high-quality lithium-ion batteries, you become part of a team that plays a crucial role in creating technologies that move us. Our journey began in 2017, and now, as the world's largest lithium-ion battery factory, we are expanding operations to De Soto, Kansas, providing you with the opportunity to experience career growth in more ways than one. As an innovative thinker, you'll thrive here, as we continually push the boundaries of lithium-ion battery technology and production capabilities to enhance efficiency and performance in EVs. Being part of Panasonic Energy means positively contributing to society, aligning with our commitment to building a better world through sustainable energy solutions. We care about what you care about, fostering an environment where your contributions make a meaningful impact on the future of energy and transportation. Join us and be part of a team that values your work, encourages innovation, and actively contributes to a positive societal impact. In addition to an environment that is as innovative as our products, we offer competitive salaries and benefits. **We Take Opportunity Seriously:** At Panasonic Energy, we are committed to a workplace that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. Fairness and Honesty have been part of our core values for more than 100 years and we are proud of our diverse culture as an equal opportunity employer. We understand that your career search may look different than others and embrace the professional, personal, educational, and volunteer opportunities through which people gain experience. If you are actively looking or starting to explore new opportunities, submit your application! **Supplemental Information:** Pre-employment drug testing is required. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. All qualified individuals are required to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. _Due to the high volume of responses, we will only be able to respond to candidates of interest. All candidates must have valid authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction._ Thank you for your interest in Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America. \#LI-TA1 R-101175