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Ventura Foods · 18 hours ago

Senior Manager Oracle Applications, Idea to Market (PLM)

Irvine, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$156K/yr - $207K/yr

12+ years exp

Ventura Foods is seeking a Senior Manager for their Oracle Applications, specifically focusing on the Idea to Market (PLM) domain. This role involves overseeing the architecture, implementation, and optimization of PLM processes while managing a team and ensuring alignment with the Oracle Fusion platform.

Food ProcessingManufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Execute and deliver organizational initiatives & projects

Assess, plan, track, govern and deliver PLM and cross-functional initiatives on time and within budget, ensuring adherence to organizational standards and performance objectives

Own the full lifecycle of the Idea to Market (PLM) track products, including implementation, enhancements, maintenance, architecture, operations, and performance management

Own, lead and be able to hands on configure, guide, solution PLM modules and related technical architectural system solutions

Lead, manage, and mentor a team of application managers, analysts and developers involved in the design, configuration, development, and support of Oracle PLM applications

Establish governance and guidelines for PLM product management, including system design standards, security requirements, development practices, DevOps adherence, deployment planning, and operational support

Partner with business stakeholders to understand requirements, recommend solutions, and design strategic roadmaps for PLM systems and related functions

Ensure alignment of the PLM product roadmap with the broader organizational IT and business vision

Communicate status, challenges, risks, and successes effectively to senior leadership, business users, and key stakeholders

Define performance standards for the team, conduct periodic evaluations, and provide constructive feedback

Mentor and coach team members to support professional growth, aligning individual aspirations with organizational needs

Develop and deliver training programs to strengthen technical and functional expertise, teamwork, and continuous learning within the team

Oversee the entire application lifecycle for 'Idea to Market' (PLM) and related cross-functional systems, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security

Review and evaluate SaaS product updates. Validate, test & deploy periodic releases and any required oracle patches

Assess impacts, and implement new features and fixes to support evolving business requirements

Stay current with emerging technologies, recommending and implementing improvements that optimize platform performance and align with industry best practices

Ensure creation, maintenance, and accuracy of all relevant PLM documentation, including architecture diagrams, technical designs, workflows, and training materials

Able to use and adapt various project implementation methodologies and tools, like and not limited to - Agile, SAFe, CI/CD, AIM, and Jira

Enforce data governance policies and ensure compliance with organizational, regulatory, security, and privacy standards

Oversee adherence to change management, compliance frameworks, and corporate IT policies across the PLM platform

Qualification

Oracle Fusion PLMOracle ERPPL/SQLSystems IntegrationData ArchitectureAgile MethodologiesTechnical LeadershipProject ManagementVendor ManagementTeam MentoringCommunication SkillsContinuous Learning

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Human Resources, or a related field

Proven track record with Oracle Fusion implementations, including at least three end-to-end projects and two full-cycle implementation covering PLM process areas

12+ years of experience with Oracle ERP products, with strong understanding of platform functionality, cross-functional integrations, and hands-on expertise in PLM process cycles

5+ years of experience specifically with the Oracle Fusion platform, including functional and technical capabilities

5+ years managing teams in an ERP environment, preferably within Oracle Fusion PLM track

Advanced, hands-on experience in Oracle Fusion implementation, development, and maintenance

Advanced, hands-on experience in techno functional configurations of the platform

Proficiency in Oracle platform extensions, modifications, and customizations

Solid understanding of data architectures, management, reporting, and analytics, including OTBI, BI Publisher, and FBDI

Strong expertise in AIM methodology, OUM, and SDLC practices

Track record of leading cross-functional teams, consultants, and SI partners to deliver successful outcomes

Strong leadership and people manager skills with proven ability to mentor, coach, and scale teams

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with comfort engaging executives, business partners, and technical staff

Preferred

5+ years of experience specifically with the Oracle Fusion platform, including functional and technical capabilities

Experience with PlSql, OCI, VBCS, Redwood UI

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations

Oracle Product Lifecycle Management Certified Implementation Professional

Experience with systems integration using Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), SOAP/REST APIs, with exposure to MuleSoft preferred

Company

Ventura Foods

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Ventura Foods – a leading producer of custom and proprietary dressings, sauces, mayonnaises, oils and other flavorings. It is a sub-organization of CHS Hedging.

Founded in 1867

Brea, California, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.venturafoods.com/

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