IT Product Manager, MES Systems (3Tec)

HNI Corporation
United States, Iowa, Muscatine
Jun 07, 2025
Description Position at HNI Corporation HNI Corporation is a global family of brands for the workplace and home dedicated to enhancing the spaces where we live, work, and gather. Wepride ourselves on fostering an environment where we make a positive impact on others; upholding our beliefs in integrity, inclusion and belonging. What We Need: We are looking for an experienced IT Product Manager, MES Systemsto join our HNI team. This is a hybrid position that will work onsite from our offices in Muscatine, IA four days a week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday). TheIT Product Manager is a partner to the business, responsible for enhancing our business capabilities by developing and deploying technology solutions that support key functions of our business operations. This role partners with a specific area of the business to understand its current processes, systems and tools used by the business, and then supports and enhances our IT capabilities in that area to increase productivity, reduce costs, and support our medium and long-term IT roadmap. The position will: 1) partner with business units working on Manufacturing, Logistics, and Distribution modules in Oracle EBS; 2) Partner with technical teams and business units working on third party applications which support manufacturing, logistics and distribution; 3) oversee a team of subject matter experts as they support ongoing business objectives through enhancements and routine projects within a small suite of visualization applications and technologies; 4) partner with the IT organization to support on the ongoing development, integration, enhancement and support of the Manufacturing, Logistics, and Distribution modules. This position will also build strong relationships with business units, as well as the IT and Corporate leadership teams to advocate for enhancements and support for the applications and technologies under its purview while adhering to our broader IT roadmap. What You Will Do: Act as a trusted technology leader providing guidance, consultation, and influence on business strategy related to technology solutions for Manufacturing, Distribution, and Transportation. Assist business leaders to shape their strategies regarding technology solution implementations and product adoptions into an aligned IT strategy. Supports and helps develop a technology roadmap which supports business needs, business requests, and IT delivery functions, ensuring successful adoption across functional areas. Manage progress against the roadmap by coordinating with cross-functional teams and partners. Analyze relevant information and present recommendations to senior leadership creating a shared vision of technology solutions that facilitate decision making. Be constantly aware of evolving solutions and technologies and their applicability to the business and IT portfolio. Oversee all aspects of people leadership; setting expectations, coaching, mentoring and developing to create an efficient and effective team. Collaborate with key IT members and leaders to support cross functional initiatives and explore IT efficiencies. What You Have: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, or related field Minimum 6 years of progressive IT experience that includes proven success in a leadership capacity managing business relationships and gaining business/IT alignment Manufacturing, Distribution (WMS), or Transportation (TM) experience preferred. Experience with Oracle EBS and Oracle Fusion implementation in a manufacturing environment Experience in other applications and solutions that support manufacturing, distribution and logistics. Working knowledge of: Oracle EBS and 3tec MES applications IT operational experience with solution delivery methodologies such as waterfall and agile. What You're Good At: Strong project management and organization. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment and deliver results on-time and on-budget. Ability to understand cross-team impacts and engage key business stakeholders in decision making. Ability to clearly and concisely express professional opinions with supporting rationale. Performs well under stress or copes with frequent and shifting deadlines. Ability to motivate others to work toward common organizational goals. Ability to effectively present information and training in one-on-one and group situations to leadership, customers, clients, and other members of the organization. Experience in C++, C#, Java or other object-oriented language required. Experience in agile development process such as SCRUM, KANBAN (preferred) Self-motivated, internally driven. We are looking forward to hearing from you! HNI Corporation(NYSE: HNI) is a manufacturer of workplace furnishings and building products, operating under two segments. Theworkplace furnishings segmentis a leading global designer and provider of commercial furnishings, going to market under multiple unique brands. Theresidential building products segmentis the nation's leading manufacturer and marketer of hearth products. As one of the larger employers in Iowa, HNI Corporation was recognized in 2018, 2019, and 2020 for the diversity of our Board of Directors and was named in 2020, 2021, and #6 in 2022 as one of America's Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek. How we act today protects how we live tomorrow. Check out our CSR Report here:https://www.hnicorp.com/social-responsibility Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), are not just core beliefs at HNI - they are operational imperatives. We value each other's differences in experiences and ideas to solve problems and better serve our customers.Take a look at our DEI goals here:https://www.hnicorp.com/diversity-equity-and-inclusion We offer Benefits on Day 1, including a new voluntary benefit, Daily Pay! To learn about all the benefits HNI has to offer visit www.HNIbenefits.com. We also invite you to visit us atwww.HNICorp.comto learn more! HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI) is a manufacturer of workplace furnishings and building products, operating under two segments. The workplace furnishings segment is a leading global designer and provider of commercial furnishings, going to market under multiple unique brands. The residential building products segment is the nation's leading manufacturer and marketer of hearth products. We offer benefits starting from Day 1. To learn more, visit www.HNIbenefits.com. Our company endeavors to make www.hnicareers.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 563-272-7400 or via email at [emailprotected] Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.