IT Manager Oracle Systems

Job Title: IT Manager – Oracle Systems

Location: Oak Brook, IL (Onsite)

Summary

A leading food manufacturing company is searching for an experienced IT Manager – Oracle Systems to step into a pivotal role following the planned retirement of a long-tenured leader. This position will oversee Oracle EBS and related systems that support finance, supply chain, and operations. You’ll lead a team of business analysts while remaining hands-on with critical system functions. This is a highly visible role with influence across executive leadership, offering long-term stability and impact. Local candidates only

Key Responsibilities

Manage daily operations, maintenance, and optimization of Oracle EBS and other core enterprise systems

Lead Oracle system upgrades, patching, integrations, and regression testing

Translate business needs into system configurations, enhancements, or customizations

Ensure SOX compliance through effective role management, segregation of duties, and audit readiness

Oversee a team of five business analysts, providing mentorship and guidance

Act as a liaison with finance, supply chain, and operations to improve process alignment and data visibility

Troubleshoot ERP issues and ensure rapid resolution of technical problems

Enhance reporting and financial tools, including Hyperion and other platforms

Collaborate with vendors for system support, performance management, licensing, and new tools

Contribute to strategic planning and system modernization initiatives

Requirements

BS degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related technical field

5+ years of hands-on experience managing or supporting Oracle EBS in a manufacturing environment

Deep understanding of SOX compliance and public company audit requirements

Experience working with finance and supply chain systems

Proficiency in SQL for data troubleshooting and reporting

Hands-on experience with Hyperion and other financial reporting tools

Strong leadership skills, including experience managing or mentoring teams

Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Demandtra

Familiarity with Microsoft 365 integrations

Background in food manufacturing or consumer packaged goods (CPG)