Sr. Manager of IT

Onsite – La Porte, IN
Full-Time
Salary: $100,000 – $110,000

Overview

We are seeking a hands-on IT Manager to join our on-site team in La Porte, IN. This is a high-impact role supporting manufacturing and business operations, with a strong emphasis on Power BI development, analytics, and business process improvement.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working directly with operations, interacting with production teams, and building data-driven insights that influence business decisions in a collaborative environment.

On-site presence is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Power BI dashboards, reports, and data models to support operational and executive decision-making

• Partner with production and manufacturing teams to identify reporting needs and translate them into Power BI analytics solutions

• Manage and optimize ERP and related business system processes

• Analyze business and operational workflows and recommend data-driven improvements

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process optimization and automation

• Translate business requirements into technical solutions and reporting frameworks

• Support data integration, reporting standards, and KPI development across the organization

• Provide advanced data analysis and ad hoc reporting to support operational initiatives

• Participate in cross-functional projects and continuous improvement initiatives

This is a hands-on technical, analytical, and reporting-focused role requiring direct engagement with both business users and manufacturing operations.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or related technical field

• Strong Power BI development experience (dashboard creation, data modeling, DAX, and report optimization)

• Experience working with business data, reporting solutions, and analytics platforms

• Experience in business/process analysis

• Advanced Excel skills

• Ability to clearly articulate past responsibilities, reporting solutions built, and project impact

• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Preferred Background

• Experience with SAP or other ERP systems

• Experience in a manufacturing environment

• Prior Business Systems Analyst, BI Developer, or similar role

• Exposure to project management methodologies

• Experience working with data visualization and reporting tools in operational environments

What We’re Looking For

• Long-term tenure in previous roles (2–3+ years per position strongly preferred)

• Friendly, team-oriented personality

• Comfortable working in an on-site manufacturing setting

• Collaborative, growth-minded professional

• Clear communicator who can translate data insights into business decisions