IT Manager

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve by providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, promote sustainability, circularity, and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers.

We design and develop labeling and functional materials, inner layers and radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags, software applications that connect the physical and the digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience.

Serving industries worldwide—including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals, and automotive—we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at

IT Manager (BA - Supply Chain & Ops)

Avery Dennison is seeking a dynamic IT Manager to lead our BA's team, with a strategic focus on ERP systems for Supply Chain and Inventory. As a key member of the Global IT Organization, this leadership position will act as a strategic partner to the Operations, Supply Chain, and senior leadership teams, ensuring the alignment of technology initiatives with global business objectives.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in leading complex IT projects, a deep functional and technical understanding of ERP architecture, and comprehensive expertise in modern manufacturing and supply chain processes. Experience in team leadership and strategic stakeholder management is essential.

Core Responsibilities:

• Partner with key business leaders to define and execute the strategic technology roadmap for Supply Chain and Operations.

• Oversee the entire lifecycle of ERP projects, from requirements gathering and solution design to implementation and post-launch support, ensuring delivery on time and within scope.

• Translate complex business requirements into robust, scalable IT solutions, guaranteeing they deliver measurable value and operational efficiency.

• Drive the governance and continuous improvement of our IT practices, procedures, and supporting tools within the Supply Chain domain.

• Act as the primary liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders, managing expectations and ensuring clear communication across all project phases.

• Proactively identify and champion opportunities for technological innovation and process optimization to create a competitive advantage.

• Bachelor's degree, ideally with a major in IT, Business Administration or Computer Science is required

• Strong communication skills in English both written and verbal

• At least 3 years+ of fundamental experience as a Business Analyst, ideally within a manufacturing industry around projects in supply chain or operation processes.

• Knowledge in ERP systems and implementations. Preferable Oracle EBS or Fusion.

• Strong background in relational database concepts

• Knowledge of SQL and PL/SQL

• APICS certification is an advantage

• CBAP certification is an advantage

• Experience in (Lean) Six Sigma and / or Project Management is strongly desirable

• Sound knowledge of process mapping and process optimization

• Ability to plan strategically, as well as translate into implementation plan for organization

• Strong problem solving and analytical skills, ability to create sophisticated solutions to complex requirements

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.