What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Director -AP Automation Program Lead position at Carrier Enterprise?
About Us
Carrier Enterprise (CE) is a subsidiary of the largest independent HVAC/R distribution company in the world, Watsco, Inc. At CE we proudly distribute industry leading brands such as Carrier, Bryant, Payne, GREE and other brands of HVAC and Refrigeration equipment, as well as a full-line of aftermarket parts, supplies and accessories. CE has approximately 200 locations throughout 28 states, Puerto Rico, the Caribbean, Latin America, Mexico and Canada with over 2,000 employees. Our vast footprint, inventory and e-Commerce platform allows us to provide our customers with best in class service when they need it and where they need it.
Carrier Enterprise is dedicated to providing Comfort Excellence to the HVAC/R industry. Our vision for Carrier Enterprise is simple...to become a world-class distribution company, and achieve differentiation through the relentless pursuit of service excellence. Our customers and our employees make the difference. We have vast opportunities at our stores, distribution centers, field offices, business units and Headquarter location. We embrace the diverse experiences, backgrounds, knowledge and ideas that make up our company culture. Those experiences only strengthen our teams and our business. From our retail locations to our e-Commerce and mobile platforms our team has the tools to help you grow your career at Carrier Enterprise. See where your drive will take you!
Find out more about CE at www.carrierenterprise.com.
Carrier Enterprise is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CE offers a competitive total pay (plus bonus on sales incentives) and benefits package inclusive of health, dental, vision, life insurance and 401(k).
IT DIRECTOR - ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AUTOMATION PROGRAM LEAD HVAC Products | Carrier Enterprise | Charlotte
Introduction
Carrier Enterprise, a leading national distributor of residential and light commercial HVAC products, is seeking a dynamic IT Director-AP Automation Program Lead . Join a team that excels in providing top-notch HVAC/R products, parts, and supplies through licensed HVAC/R dealers and contractors.
Company Description
Carrier Enterprise (CE) is a premier national distributor specializing in residential and light commercial Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) products, parts, and supplies. We serve licensed HVAC/R dealers and contractors, ensuring top-quality HVAC solutions across 28 states, Puerto Rico, the Caribbean, Latin America, Mexico, and Canada. With over 200 locations, we are well-positioned to meet our customers' HVAC/R needs.
Company Website
www.carrierenterprise.com
Position Summary
The IT Director - Accounts Payable Automation Program Lead will serve as the technical program lead and systems architect responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the technology infrastructure, systems integrations, and IT operations supporting the organization's accounts payable automation initiative. This role combines enterprise architecture expertise, systems integration knowledge, and IT program management to ensure seamless integration of the AP automation platform with the Infor Cloud Suite Distribution (CSD) ERP environment while maintaining system security, performance, data integrity, and scalability.
Key Responsibilities
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Health Insurance
Health Savings Account
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance (Short-term and Long-term)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Development
Paid Vacation & Sick time
Company Paid Holiday's
401(k) Plan with Employer Match
Employee Discount Program
Invitation to Apply
Full-time and part-time positions are available. To explore this exciting opportunity and other career opportunities at Carrier Enterprise, visit our careers page at www.carrierenterprise.com/careers. Learn more about our company and team.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Carrier Enterprise, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, race, religion, disability, sex, or national origin. We support a diverse and inclusive workplace where we employ, retain, terminate, and otherwise treat all employees and job applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence.
Carrier Enterprise (CE) is a subsidiary of the largest independent HVAC/R distribution company in the world, Watsco, Inc. At CE we proudly distribute industry leading brands such as Carrier, Bryant, Payne, GREE and other brands of HVAC and Refrigeration equipment, as well as a full-line of aftermarket parts, supplies and accessories. CE has approximately 200 locations throughout 28 states, Puerto Rico, the Caribbean, Latin America, Mexico and Canada with over 2,000 employees. Our vast footprint, inventory and e-Commerce platform allows us to provide our customers with best in class service when they need it and where they need it.
Carrier Enterprise is dedicated to providing Comfort Excellence to the HVAC/R industry. Our vision for Carrier Enterprise is simple...to become a world-class distribution company, and achieve differentiation through the relentless pursuit of service excellence. Our customers and our employees make the difference. We have vast opportunities at our stores, distribution centers, field offices, business units and Headquarter location. We embrace the diverse experiences, backgrounds, knowledge and ideas that make up our company culture. Those experiences only strengthen our teams and our business. From our retail locations to our e-Commerce and mobile platforms our team has the tools to help you grow your career at Carrier Enterprise. See where your drive will take you!
Find out more about CE at www.carrierenterprise.com.
Carrier Enterprise is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CE offers a competitive total pay (plus bonus on sales incentives) and benefits package inclusive of health, dental, vision, life insurance and 401(k).
IT DIRECTOR - ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AUTOMATION PROGRAM LEAD HVAC Products | Carrier Enterprise | Charlotte
Introduction
Carrier Enterprise, a leading national distributor of residential and light commercial HVAC products, is seeking a dynamic IT Director-AP Automation Program Lead . Join a team that excels in providing top-notch HVAC/R products, parts, and supplies through licensed HVAC/R dealers and contractors.
Company Description
Carrier Enterprise (CE) is a premier national distributor specializing in residential and light commercial Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) products, parts, and supplies. We serve licensed HVAC/R dealers and contractors, ensuring top-quality HVAC solutions across 28 states, Puerto Rico, the Caribbean, Latin America, Mexico, and Canada. With over 200 locations, we are well-positioned to meet our customers' HVAC/R needs.
Company Website
www.carrierenterprise.com
Position Summary
The IT Director - Accounts Payable Automation Program Lead will serve as the technical program lead and systems architect responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the technology infrastructure, systems integrations, and IT operations supporting the organization's accounts payable automation initiative. This role combines enterprise architecture expertise, systems integration knowledge, and IT program management to ensure seamless integration of the AP automation platform with the Infor Cloud Suite Distribution (CSD) ERP environment while maintaining system security, performance, data integrity, and scalability.
Key Responsibilities
- In collaboration with a Director of Accounting Transformation, develop comprehensive IT strategy and technical architecture for AP automation solution aligned with enterprise IT roadmap; establish technical governance standards and evaluate AP platform vendors based on technical fit, scalability, security, and Infor integration capabilities
- Design end-to-end systems architecture encompassing AP automation platform deployment, integration patterns, data flows, API-first integration approach, master data management, and establish non-functional requirements for performance, availability, scalability, and disaster recovery
- Lead the design and implementation of integrations between AP automation platform and Infor Cloud Suite Distribution ERP, including vendor master data, purchase order, invoice, payment processing, and financial reporting data flows; evaluate and select integration tools/middleware and develop detailed integration specifications
- Develop comprehensive IT project plan, resource allocation, timeline, and budget; manage IT workstreams and coordinate with Accounting Transformation Director on joint program dependencies while managing vendor relationships and tracking technical milestones
- Develop comprehensive IT testing strategy including integration, system, performance, security, and UAT testing; build and lead cross-functional IT team; develop technical documentation and establish post-implementation support model with continuous performance monitoring and optimization
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or related field; Master's degree in IT Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred
- 15 years of progressive IT experience with 10 years in enterprise systems architecture and 7 years leading enterprise IT programs.
- Demonstrated experience implementing AP automation solutions (Coupa, Tungsten, Basware, Medius, or similar) and integrating with ERP systems
- Deep expertise in enterprise systems architecture, Infor Cloud Suite Distribution, API design is preferred, integration patterns, middleware technologies (iPaaS, ESBs), data integration/ETL, and cloud computing architecture
- Exceptional strategic thinking, problem-solving, and program/project management capabilities with strong vendor management and change management expertise
- Excellent communication, leadership, and team-building skills with ability to work collaboratively across IT, Finance, and Operations teams; strong focus on quality, compliance, and detail
- Prior experience in Shared Services Center or multinational enterprise environment; familiarity with multi-tenant SaaS application architecture
Health Insurance
Health Savings Account
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance (Short-term and Long-term)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Development
Paid Vacation & Sick time
Company Paid Holiday's
401(k) Plan with Employer Match
Employee Discount Program
Invitation to Apply
Full-time and part-time positions are available. To explore this exciting opportunity and other career opportunities at Carrier Enterprise, visit our careers page at www.carrierenterprise.com/careers. Learn more about our company and team.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Carrier Enterprise, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, race, religion, disability, sex, or national origin. We support a diverse and inclusive workplace where we employ, retain, terminate, and otherwise treat all employees and job applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence.