Description Robert Half is currently partnering with a well known manufacturing brand with a rich history of innovation and a loyal following that is looking for a Applications Manager. The successful candidate will be expected to enhance the efficiency of software engineering team and oversee the planning, execution, and success of complex technical projects. This role will also involve fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team. Responsibilities: • Oversee the lifecycle of enterprise applications from selection/development to maintenance and upgrades • Design, develop, and architect solutions that deliver value to the organization • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of software engineers, fostering their detail-oriented growth • Experience with CRM systems to manage and analyze customer interactions and data • Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and ERP solutions to manage day-to-day business activities • Drive the adoption of agile methodologies and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices • Automate release pipelines and testing to improve the quality of deliverables • Manage project timelines and resources, and identify and mitigate risks throughout the software development lifecycle Requirements • Proven experience in the manufacturing industry with a strong understanding of its unique ERP and CRM demands and challenges • Extensive experience in managing application development teams and projects • Experience in API Development for enhancing the functionality of existing software • Proficient in application development with a strong understanding of software development life cycle • Knowledge of various programming languages for building enterprise-level web applications Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .