ERP Platform Director

Orbia Advance Corporation is a Purpose-led company with big aspirations. We are out to advance life around the world while maximizing value to our shareholders, customers and employees. The Company is passionate about the topics that define how people will live and thrive tomorrow: the future of cities, buildings, agriculture, and materials. Orbia Advance Corporation has five business groups which offer innovative solutions across multiple industries including building and infrastructure, data communications, chemicals and more. In 2018, Orbia Advance Corporation bought a majority stake in Israeli-based Netafim, the world’s leader in drip irrigation, and is helping the world ‘grow more with less’ as it helps to solve food and water scarcity. Orbia Advance Corporation has operations in 41 countries with more than 22,000 employees.

We started as a producer of commodities and have evolved to become a provider of innovative solutions that address the global issues of rapid urbanization, water and food scarcity, and a growing and aging population. We’re already a global leader in Polymers, Fluor, Building & Infrastructure, Datacom, and Precision Irrigation. We have embarked on a CEO-led transformation, as part of our journey to become a truly purpose-led, future fit company.

SAP ERP Platform Director

Global Functions, is looking for an SAP ERP Platform Director to be based at Mexico City!

Purpose

The ERP IT Director is responsible for defining, planning, and executing SAP ERP roadmap for Orbia’s Polymer Solutions and Flour & Energy Material businesses. This role partners closely with business stakeholders to ensure technology solutions align with organizational goals. The Director will lead a team of IT professionals, manage vendor and partner relationships, and drive modernization aligned with business strategy and priority

Main Responsibilities

Design and oversee existing ECC and S4 architecture to support business operations and growth.
Lead SAP ERP modernization projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business needs.
Engage with business stakeholders to gather requirements and facilitate effective communication.
Provide leadership, fostering collaboration and professional development.
Oversee vendor and partner management, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
Right-size change and investment initiatives to maximize business value.
Champion AI enablement to improve efficiency and decision-making

Knowledge/ Experience Required

Bachelors, MBA preferred
Language(s) and level of proficiency: English and Spanish fluency required
10+ years of experience with ERP-SAP
Proven experience with S4 architecture
Strong background in business stakeholder management and team leadership.
Experience managing vendors and partners in complex IT environments.
Demonstrated ability to drive change and investment strategies.
Knowledge of AI integration and enablement within ERP platforms.

Behaviors that can help you succeed at Orbia:  

Develop yourself & Others.

Foster Collaboration & Inclusion

Drive Results

Provide Vision & Direction

Our Global brands: Dura-Line, Koura Global, Vestolit, Netafim, Alphagary, Wavin.

They offer a broad range of value added solutions and finished products that contribute to customers’ success and ultimate improve the quality of life for people around the world. Along its commitment to good citizenship, Orbia Advance Corporation delivers Total Value to customers, employees and investors worldwide, every day.

CMX, MX

Time Zone: Central Standard Time

Business Unit: BU Orbia Corporate (BU_ORB_01)

Functional Area: FA Information Technology (FA_IIT_01)