Applications Operations Manager
Overview
Who we are
Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world’s most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We’re looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us.
To save time applying, Toyota does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this position at this time.
Who we’re looking for
Toyota’s Manufacturing IT Department is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Operations Manager.
The primary responsibility of this role is to lead the day-to-day execution of the Siemens OpCenter Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) program at the Liberty battery plant.
Reporting to the Siemens MOM Product Owner, the person in this role will support the Manufacturing IT department’s objective to deliver a high-quality, scalable MES solution aligned with manufacturing, quality, and logistics operations.
This position is based in the Battery Plant, Liberty, NC. The selected candidate will be expected to reside within a commutable distance of this location.
What you’ll be doing
Lead and manage functional and technical leads, including Operations, Platform Release, Testing, Training, Communications, and Change Impact
Drive alignment across all workstreams to meet program milestones and operational readiness targets
Oversee planning, execution, and governance of OpCenter program activities
Act as the primary escalation point for cross-team risks, issues, and dependencies
Coordinate across IT and business functions (manufacturing, logistics, quality) to ensure successful delivery
Communicate program status, risks, and progress to executive leadership and key stakeholders
Manage resource allocation and support budget tracking across program workstreams
What you bring
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field or equivalent experience
8+ years of program or project management experience in enterprise systems delivery
3+ years of experience supporting MES/MOM or manufacturing systems implementations
Experience leading cross-functional teams in large-scale technology programs
Knowledge of software development lifecycle, testing, release management, and change management processes
Added bonus if you have
Experience with Siemens OpCenter (Discrete, Foundation, Quality, Logistics modules)
Experience in automotive or battery manufacturing environments
PMP, PgMP, or similar program management certification
Experience working in Agile, Hybrid, or Waterfall delivery models
What we’ll bring
During your interview process, our team can fill you in on all the details of our industry-leading benefits and career development opportunities. A few highlights include:
A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility and respect
Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement
Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount
Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable)
Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family
Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute
Paid holidays and paid time off
Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools and more
Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA)
Relocation assistance (if applicable)
Belonging at Toyota
Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace all perspectives and value unique human experiences. Respect for all is our North Star. Toyota is proud to have 10+ different Business Partnering Groups across 100 different North American chapter locations that support team members’ efforts to dream, do and grow without questioning that they belong.
Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Have a question, need assistance with your application or do you require any special accommodations? Please send an email to talent.acquisition@toyota.com.
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