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Saronic Technologies · 14 hours ago

Director, Business Systems

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

8+ years exp

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms. As the Director of Business Systems, you will architect and lead the digital backbone of the company, ensuring enterprise systems are effectively integrated to support operations and enhance efficiency.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ManufacturingMarine TechnologyMilitarySecurity

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Own the Business Systems Stack: Lead the strategy, implementation, and management of core enterprise systems (ERP, PLM, MES, WMS, CRM, HCM, LMS, CAD, etc.) that support engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and operations

Deliver Maritime Scale: Build and optimize digital processes that can flex with the needs of a maritime manufacturer—covering everything from hull design in CAD/PLM, to outfitting and supply chain traceability, to customer fleet support

Cross-Functional Leadership: Partner with Engineering, Production, Mission Services, and Finance to align business systems with operational requirements. Translate needs into workflows and tools that actually scale

Integration & Data Flow: Ensure seamless integration across systems to enable real-time visibility—from design data to manufacturing execution to fleet sustainment

Compliance & Security: Maintain systems in compliance with ITAR, DFARS, and cybersecurity standards while ensuring usability and speed

Archimedes’ Lever: Identify bottlenecks in business processes and create digital solutions that give the company mechanical advantage—accelerating everything from prototype builds to fleet deployments

Team Development: Build and mentor a small but high-performing Business Systems team that can deliver results in a fast-paced, maritime defense startup environment

Qualification

ERPPLMMESWMSCRMSystems IntegrationMaritime ExperienceComplianceLeadershipTeam DevelopmentOperational AlignmentFast-paced Environment

Required

8+ years of experience in enterprise business systems, ideally with exposure to engineering/manufacturing-intensive industries (shipbuilding, aerospace, defense, automotive, etc.)

Proven leadership in ERP/PLM/MES/WMS selection, implementation, and integration

Strong track record of aligning digital systems with operational needs in a production or manufacturing environment

Ability to balance short-term tactical execution with long-term systems architecture

Comfort working in a fast-paced startup where you build the processes as you go

Preferred

Experience working in maritime, defense, or other highly regulated industries

Benefits

Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services

Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care

Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents

Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays

Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents

Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses

Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan

Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success

Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage

Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

Company

Saronic Technologies

Saronic is building cutting-edge unmanned surface vehicles that enable maritime security and domain awareness by combining best-in-class hardware, software and artificial intelligence into one scalable, fully integrated platform.

Founded in 2022

Austin, Texas, USA

1001-5000 employees