Honeywell

Director IT - SAP Solution Architect

Honeywell$150K — $180K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years leading enterprise technology solutions.
  • 5+ years in complex SAP Aerospace environments.
  • Familiar with systems: SAP, Dassian, S/4 HANA.
  • Experience in Aerospace & Defense programs and supply chains.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a solution architect and functional expert for SAP capabilities.
  • Define future business capabilities to support Aerospace & Defense strategies.
  • Drive solution reviews and oversee architectural decision-making.
  • Lead technology and business teams to align with enterprise standards.
  • Provide thought leadership on SAP and related business processes.
  • Collaborate with executives and stakeholders to achieve complex business outcomes.
  • Experience in process mapping for digital transformations in industrial organizations.

Benefits

  • Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • 401(k) match and flexible spending accounts.
  • Employee assistance and educational assistance programs.
  • Parental leave and 12 paid holidays.
  • Paid time off for vacation and personal/sick days.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Director of IT - SAP Solution Architecture to lead enterprise SAP solution architecture and governance for a global Aerospace & Defense organization. This leader will define business capability architecture, establish the enterprise solution roadmaps and business transformation initiatives supporting complex aerospace programs, defense contracts, supply chain, finance, aftermarket services, and project-based operations.

The ideal candidate brings deep Aerospace & Defense industry expertise, strong understanding of the SAP ecosystem, and proven experience leading large-scale SAP transformations including SAP ECC or S/4HANA, complex integrations, and program execution across global organizations.

This role partners closely with business leaders, enterprise architects, PMO, functional teams, and digital leaders to enable scalable and compliant business capabilities and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

KEY RESPONISBILITIES
  • Act as a solution architect and deep functional expert, offering cross industry expertise and the ability to correlate business needs to SAP capabilities
  • Define future-state business capabilities supporting Aerospace & Defense growth strategies, Drive business process harmonization across programs, sites, and operating units.
  • Drive solution reviews and architectural decision-making, Govern end-to-end solution design and integration.
  • Provide strong leadership and overall technical direction to technology and business teams and develop and communicate guidance to stakeholders based on enterprise solution standards.
  • Demonstrate thought leadership and expertise for platforms (e.g., SAP, MES, WMS), applications, and related business processes within the assigned portfolios.
  • Collaborate with peers, executives, subject matter experts, and other stakeholders using excellent communication skills to achieve business outcomes in a complex, regulated, global environment.
  • Demonstrate experience in process mapping, architecture, and optimization for digital transformation of major industrial, manufacturing, or A&D organization.


Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE
  • 15+ years leading enterprise technology solutions.
  • 5+ years supporting complex SAP Aerospace operating environments.
  • Systems: SAP , Dassian , S/4 HANA
  • Experience supporting:
    • Aerospace & Defense programs
    • Aerospace supply chains
    • Compliance & Regulatory
  • Possess exceptional written and oral communication skills, can develop clear, concise, and logically written business communications, as well as deliver recommendations.

WE VALUE
  • Aerospace OEM, Defense, Space, or Tier supplier experience
  • SAP ECC and S/4 transformation leadership
  • M&A integrations
  • Digital initiatives and modernization programs
  • SAP GPD, Project Systems
  • Global manufacturing operations

Benefits:

Beyond a performance-driven salary, you'll work alongside dedicated experts on technology that's advancing aviation. As a Honeywell Aerospace employee, you're eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
  • Employee assistance program and educational assistance
  • Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
  • Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time

Explore your benefits: https://honeywellaerospacebenefits.com/

POSTING TIMELINE

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

About Honeywell

Honeywell Aerospace is an American company that manufactures aircraft engines, avionics, auxiliary power units (APUs), and other aviation products. The company’s product portfolio includes space equipment, turbine engines, auxiliary power units, brakes, wheels, synthetic vision, runway safety systems and other avionics. President Barack Obama awarded a Honeywell employee the National Medal of Technology for his contributions to air flight safety technology. The company also owns a number of patents related to NextGen technology, aircraft windshields, turbochargers, and more. Honeywell Aerospace was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Joining Honeywell offers more than just job opportunities; it's a chance to grow with a company known for leadership in innovation and diversity. As a global leader, Honeywell is where your professional journey can reach new heights through a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.

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Net Income
$4.7 billion
Founded
1906
5 Year Trend
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Revenue
$32.6 billion
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