Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, or related discipline; advanced degree preferred
10+ years of enterprise applications management experience in the high-tech industry
5+ years in leadership roles, mentoring and developing teams
Hands-on experience with ERP systems like IFS, Oracle, or SAP
Strong background in project management with tools like MS D365, EDI, SCM/Adexa, and Power BI
Experience ensuring SOX compliance and managing audit processes
Excellent communication and stakeholder influence skills
Responsibilities
Shape the strategic global roadmap for MPS business systems
Optimize and secure existing systems for enhanced efficiency and compliance
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and deliver scalable solutions
Ensure governance and data integrity across business applications
Mentor and develop a high-performing Business Applications team
Coordinate with regional IT teams for consistent global support
Lead evaluations of systems and vendor partnerships for optimal value
Manage the implementation of new ERP systems as a technical program lead
Promote adoption of AI technologies through change management practices
Drive continuous improvement initiatives for process automation and integration
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare coverage
Dental and vision insurance
Life and disability protection
Potential eligibility for sales incentive bonuses
Possible stock compensation opportunities
Employee diversity and inclusion initiatives
Supportive work environment focused on growth and development
Full Job Description
Job Description:
Job Summary
Reporting to the Vice President of Information Technology you are a seasoned and visionary Director who will oversee, optimize and transform all MPS Business Applications especially IFS/ERP, CRM, SCM, EDI, Databrick, Power BI etc. You will lead a high-impact team of IT Managers, Sr. IT Engineers and System Administrators in enhancing and scaling enterprise systems to support MPS rapid growth. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact at a mature yet dynamic high-tech company with cutting-edge AI enablement technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Influence to shape the strategic global roadmap and initiatives, own day-to-day management of MPS business systems including IFS/ERP, MS D365 CRM, EDI, SCM/Adexa, Databrick, MS Power BI, etc.
Hardening existing systems for optimization and scalability, audit readiness, and compliance with SOX requirements, by working closely with IT Infrastructure and security teams
Partner with Finance, Sales/Marketing, Product Lines, HR, Legal, Procurement teams to understand evolving business requirements and deliver efficient, scalable solutions
Ensure Application governance, data integrity, system security, and adherence to internal controls and SOX processes
Mentor, support and grow a high-performing Business Applications team aligned with MPS culture and mission
Collaborate with Asia IT team closely to ensure coherent and timely global user supports for all Business Applications
Lead system and vendor evaluations, platform assessments, and RFP processes to achieve the optimal technical fit and value for the organization
Lead new ERP system evaluation and implementation as technical program lead, to manage vendor selection and system implementation with business stake holders.
Ensure successful adoption of new technologies such as AI and enhancements through structured change management practices, including communication, training, and stakeholder alignment
Drive continuous improvement and digital transformation efforts by identifying opportunities for process redesign, automation and integration across systems
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, or related discipline; advanced degree preferred
A minimum of 10+ years of experience managing enterprise applications, with a strong background in high-tech industry
A minimum of 5+ years of experience building, leading, managing, developing and mentoring direct reports
Hands-on experience with ERP (IFS, Oracle or SAP) is a must. Project Management, MS D365 (CRM), EDI, SCM/Adexa, Power BI highly preferred
Track record of ERP system implementation projects and support, process optimization, workflow automation, and driving operational efficiency
Experience managing SOX compliance, including system controls, audit requirements, and governance
Proven success in system and vendor selection, including leading evaluations, RFPs, and contract negotiations
Strong communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization
Strong commitment to excellence and delivering outstanding user experiences
Highly analytical and data-driven decision-maker
Collaborative team player who thrives in a cross-functional environment
Flexible and adaptable to evolving business needs and technology trends
Ability to travel as required for business needs
Location:
San Jose, CA
MPS offers a comprehensive benefits package. We provide health care coverage, dental and vision, and life and disability protection. Employees in sales positions may be eligible for our sales incentive bonuses. Employees in certain positions may be eligible for stock compensation. For more information on MPS' benefits please view our company website at www.monolithicpower.com.
Pay is based on market location and may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education and other job-related reasons. The base salary range for this position in California is $150,000 - $250,000.
