Back to Jobs search

Regional Digital and IT Operations Leader

PARKER HANNIFIN CORPORATION • Erie, PA • 19h ago

Location : ERIE, PA, United States

Job Family : Information Technology

Job Type : Regular

Posted : May 12, 2025

Job ID : 56863

Back to Search Results

Job Description

Apply Now >

Save JobJob Saved

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Regional Digital and IT Operations Leader to support our operations in Erie, Saegertown, and Cambridge Springs. This role will provide overall IT leadership for digital operations, manufacturing systems, shop floor systems, manufacturing automation, business analysis, and related technologies. Acting as the primary liaison between IT and the business, you will ensure that our digital initiatives align with operational goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. This position has dotted line reports and plays a critical role in influencing and guiding cross-functional teams.

IT Leadership and Strategy

Serve as the IT Lead for the Erie based team and c oordinate project phases, schedules, and resources with the Division IT Manager.

Provide strategic direction and leadership for digital and IT operations within the region, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

Act as the primary liaison between IT and business units, facilitating communication and collaboration to drive digital initiatives.

Develop and implement IT strategies that support manufacturing operations and enhance overall business performance.

Digital Operations Management

Oversee the deployment and maintenance of manufacturing systems, shop floor systems, and manufacturing automation technologies.

Collaborate with teams to optimize processes related to MES, SCADA, SPC, and PLC systems, ensuring they meet operational needs.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance digital operations and operational efficiency.

Project Management

Lead and manage IT projects for the region, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budgetary constraints.

Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution and alignment with business objectives.

Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies as necessary.

Business Analysis and ERP Knowledge

Conduct business analysis to identify opportunities for leveraging technology to improve manufacturing processes and systems.

Utilize knowledge of ERP systems as they relate to manufacturing to support integration and optimization efforts.

Provide insights and recommendations to enhance system capabilities and user experience.

Collaboration and Support

Collaborate with IT teams to ensure that digital and IT solutions are effectively integrated and supported across the region.

Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, encouraging the adoption of new technologies and best practices.

Provide training and support to end-users to maximize the effectiveness of digital tools and systems.

Must be a US Citizen or Permanent resident

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field is required.

Master's degree in a relevant field is highly desirable.

Experience

8+ years of experience in IT operations, digital transformation, or manufacturing systems support.

Proven experience in project management, with a focus on IT and digital initiatives.

Technical Skills

Strong knowledge of manufacturing systems, shop floor systems, and automation technologies (e.g., MES, SCADA, SPC, PLC).

Familiarity with ERP systems and their application in manufacturing environments.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Leadership and Interpersonal Skills

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with diverse teams.

Strong leadership qualities, with a focus on fostering teamwork and driving results without direct reports.

This position is subject to meeting U.S. export compliance and/or U.S. Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements.

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies and systems. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Learn more at www.parker.com or @parkerhannifin.

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.

("Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor")

If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go toKnow Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (eeoc.gov) (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/22-088\EEOC\KnowYourRights-ScreenRdr.pdf) andGenetic Information Discrimination (https://www.eeoc.gov/genetic-information-discrimination)

Drug-Free Workplace

In accordance with Parker's policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.

Similar Jobs

Technical Sales Engineer- International Sales South America

Eriez Manufacturing Co • Erie, PA • 8h ago

Sales & Marketing

Duties: Organize sales meetings, prepare and deliver technical presentations for selling and explaining separation, vibratory and magnetic separation, metal detection and mineral and materials processing equipment in Sou...

8h ago

Go to Apply

Sr Staff Technical Product Manager - Digital Logistics & Sustainment

GE Aerospace • Erie, PA • 1d ago

Management & Administrative

Job Description Summary As a member of the GE Aerospace Defense and Systems Digital Technology team, the Senior Staff Technical Product Manager is responsible for defining the vision, roadmap, and strategy for capabiliti...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Intern - Manufacturing Engineer

REXNORD INDUSTRIES LLC • Erie, PA • 3d ago

IT & Engineering

Reference #: R25_02614 The Intern is responsible for applying engineering principles through planning and development of tools, methods, processes, facility and equipment that maximize quality of the final product in the...

3d ago

Go to Apply

Administrative Assistant

Schwan's Company • North East, PA • 3d ago

Management & Administrative

Schwan's Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands like Red Baron®, Tony's®, B...

3d ago

Go to Apply

Director Materials & Supply Chain, Strategic Operations & Integration

REXNORD INDUSTRIES LLC • Erie, PA • 3d ago

Manufacturing & Warehouse

Reference #: R25_00043 Director, Materials & Supply Chain, Strategic Operations and IntegrationPOSITION SUMMARY: The Director, Materials & Supply Chain will play a critical role in the Strategic Operations and In...

3d ago

Go to Apply

Transportation Construction Manager (TCM) - 38360

Urban Engineers, Inc. • Erie, PA • 4d ago

Trucking & Construction

Transportation Construction Manager (TCM) - 38360 DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Job Details Job Location: ERIE - ERIE, PA Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $33.21 - $43.25 Hourly Transportation Construction Manager...

4d ago

Go to Apply

Transportation Construction Inspector (TCI) - 37703

Urban Engineers, Inc. • Erie, PA • 4d ago

Trucking & Construction

Transportation Construction Inspector (TCI) - 37703 DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Job Details Job Location: ERIE - ERIE, PA Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $23.94 - $31.05 Hourly Transportation Construction Inspec...

4d ago

Go to Apply

Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor (TCIS) - 37704

Urban Engineers, Inc. • Erie, PA • 4d ago

Trucking & Construction

Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor (TCIS) - 37704 DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Job Details Job Location: ERIE - ERIE, PA Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $31.05 - $35.50 Hourly Transportation Constru...

4d ago

Go to Apply

Medical Laboratory Assistant

Highmark Health • Erie, PA • 4d ago

Hospital & Medical

Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : GENERAL OVERVIEW: Performs various technical and support laboratory duties under the supervision of a Medical Technologist. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Uses predetermi...

4d ago

Go to Apply

Medical Laboratory Assistant

Highmark Health • Erie, PA • 4d ago

Hospital & Medical

4d ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.