Steel Dynamics, Inc.

Business Systems Manager

Steel Dynamics, Inc.$90K — $120K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in information systems, business, Finance, or related field.
  • 7+ years managing business systems or ERP platforms.
  • Experience with ERP systems and process improvement.
  • Strong understanding of operational and business workflows.
  • Experience delivering full lifecycle ERP projects.
  • Proven cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Experience managing software vendors and service providers.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Strong ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Advanced computer skills, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the business applications portfolio, including ERP systems.
  • Serve as the main business manager for ERP implementation.
  • Lead and coordinate a team of product owners.
  • Oversee deployments, upgrades, and enhancements across divisions.
  • Establish and lead business systems processes and change management.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to identify system needs.
  • Manage project scopes, budgets, and timelines.
  • Supervise software vendors and third-party service providers.
  • Communicate effectively among stakeholders, vendors, and IT teams.
  • Monitor application performance and user adoption, addressing gaps.
  • Lead steering committee meetings and provide executive reports.
  • Develop and maintain system documentation and governance procedures.
  • Support training initiatives and user adoption programs.
  • Evaluate new technologies for operational efficiency.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
  • Paid time off and holiday leave.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
Full Job Description
Overview

The Business Systems Manager will work closely with Operations, Transportation, Finance, Commercial, and Corporate teams to ensure business systems deliver measurable value and support company objectives.

Responsibilities
  • Manage Omni's portfolio of business applications, including ERP and related operational systems.
  • Serve as the primary business manager for the RIMAS ERP implementation.
  • Lead a team of product owners from a variety of business segments.
  • Coordinate future deployments, upgrades, enhancements, and business systems improvements across divisions.
  • Establish and lead business systems processes, including change management, release prioritization, testing standards, and user acceptance procedures.
  • Partner with operations, transportation, finance, commercial, and support functions to identify and prioritize system needs, process improvements, and enhancement opportunities.
  • Manage project scope, timeliness, budgets, and resources.
  • Manage software vendors, implementation partners, and third-party service providers to ensure successful delivery and support.
  • Facilitate communication between business stakeholders, software vendors, and IT teams.
  • Monitor application performance, user adoption, and business outcomes; develop action plans to address gaps and opportunities.
  • Lead steering committee meetings and provide executive-level reporting, dashboards, and recommendations.
  • Develop and maintain business process documentation, system standards, and governance procedures.
  • Support organizational change management, training initiatives, and user adoption programs.
  • Evaluate new business applications and technologies that may improve operational efficiency and business performance.
Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in information systems, business, Finance, or related field.
  • 7+ years of experience managing business systems, ERP platforms, business applications, or related operational technologies.
  • Experience working with ERP systems and business process improvement initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of operational, financial, transportation, logistics, and business workflows.
  • Experience delivering full lifecycle ERP projects.
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders across multiple departments.
  • Experience managing software vendors and external service providers.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and initiatives simultaneously.
  • Strong computer skills with advanced knowledge in Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strategic and experienced with contract negotiations.
  • Knowledgeable and experienced with Agile software development.
  • Willingness to work additional hours as required.
  • Relocation to the Fort Wayne, IN area.

Preferred

  • Working knowledge in the metals recycling business, including transportation and operations
  • RIMAS or comparable ERP platforms.
  • Experience leading business system implementations, upgrades, or optimization initiatives.

 

About Steel Dynamics, Inc.

Founded in 1993, Steel Dynamics, Inc. is one of the largest domestic steel producers and metals recyclers in the United States based on estimated annual steelmaking and metals recycling capability, with annual revenues of $8.8 billion in 2014, over 7,700 employees, and manufacturing facilities primarily located throughout the United States (including six steel mills, eight steel processing facilities, two iron production facilities, over 90 metals recycling locations and six steel fabrication plants). Steel Dynamics completed largest acquisituion to date in September 2014. Steel Dynamics purchased our sixth steel mill, located in Columbus, Mississippi. This acqusition increased SDI's production capacity by 40%. Our pro forma 2014 revenues were $10.4 billion. Steel Dynamics reporting segments are comprised of our steel operations, metals recycling and ferrous resources, and fabrication. Steel Dynamics steelmaking operations consist of mills, producing steel from steel scrap using electric arc furnaces, continuous casting, automated rolling mills, and downstream finishing facilities. This segment accounts for over 60% of the company’s external net sales. The steel products we manufacture include high quality sheet and long products, and are used in a wide variety of end markets, such as automotive, construction, manufacturing and energy. Our metals recycling operation, OmniSource Corporation, is a wholly-owned subsidiary. OmniSource processes, transports, markets and brokers ferrous and nonferrous scrap metal. Additionally, our metals recycling operation offers consulting services, as well as provides customized scrap management services to industrial manufacturing companies throughout North America and Mexico. Primary end users of the ferrous scrap metal are domestic steel mills, including our own steelmaking facilities. Nonferrous scrap metal is used by a variety of specialty steel manufacturers, refineries and smelters, and producers of wire and cable. New Millennium Building Systems, our fabrication operation, produces trusses, girders, steel joist and steel decking products, used in the building industry. Steel Dynamics customers include nonresidential steel fabricators, metal building companies, general construction contractors, developers, brokers and government entities.

Steel Dynamics, Inc. Careers

Join the dynamic team at Steel Dynamics, Inc., a leader in steel manufacturing and innovation. As one of the most progressive companies in the industry, we offer unparalleled job opportunities that empower you to forge a robust career in a supportive and diverse environment.

Work You’ll Do

At Steel Dynamics, Inc., you will be part of a culture that thrives on growth, innovation, and leadership. Our team is committed to transforming the steel industry through cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices. Here, your skills will be honed, your professional acumen will be amplified, and your career path will be as dynamic as the materials we produce.

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Working at Steel Dynamics, Inc. means being part of a team that values diversity, creativity, and proactive problem-solving. Collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, benefiting from a network that spans across our numerous facilities. Our commitment to professional growth and diversity training ensures that every team member has the opportunity to excel.

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Steel Dynamics, Inc. is dedicated to the continuous professional development of its employees. We offer a range of benefits designed to nurture and enhance the skills and careers of our team members. From comprehensive health benefits and life insurance to retirement plans and educational assistance, we provide the tools necessary for personal and professional growth.

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Learn more about Steel Dynamics, Inc.
Size
10,640 employees
Market Cap
$18.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$550.8 million
5 Year Trend
+18.8%
Revenue
$9.6 billion
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