Description & Requirements
XA Applications Consultant Manager
Are you a strategic ERP leader ready to shape the future of manufacturing technology? At Guide Technologies, a trusted consulting firm specializing in ERP solutions, digital transformation, and enterprise modernization for manufacturing clients, you will step into the role of XA Applications Consultant Manager, where you will drive impactful Infor XA and Infor OS solutions. In this player-coach position, you will balance hands-on client delivery with leadership responsibilities, guiding both customers and a growing team toward successful ERP implementations, upgrades, and optimizations. If you thrive in a fast-paced consulting environment and are passionate about aligning technology with real business outcomes, this is your opportunity to lead innovation and elevate your career in ERP consulting.
Why you’ll love working at Guide Technologies
As a leading ERP consulting firm, our people are at the core of everything we do. We recognize your impact and support your career with competitive compensation of $135,000 to $160,000 annually (based on experience), along with a comprehensive benefits package and clear growth opportunities. Our best-in-class benefits package includes:
- Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance offered
- Robust retirement planning: 401(k) plan available with up to 3.5% employer matching available
- Financial security: Life and disability insurance for added protection
- Flexible financial options: Health savings and flexible spending accounts offered
- Well-being and work-life balance: Paid time off and remote work opportunities
We’re committed to creating a workplace where people can thrive, grow, and build meaningful careers. Our team environment is collaborative and forward-thinking, encouraging creativity, open communication, and fresh ideas. Every employee is empowered to contribute to how we work, from day-to-day processes to big-picture decisions, helping shape our culture and future together.
To thrive as our XA Applications Consultant Manager, you should have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Supply Chain, Business, or related field (MBA or advanced degree preferred); certifications in ERP, Infor XA, Infor OS, or Cloud ERP platforms highly preferred
- 5+ years of experience in ERP consulting, ERP implementation, or enterprise applications, with solid expertise in Infor XA, including discrete manufacturing, supply chain systems, inventory, logistics, and financial processes; experience with IBM i environments preferred
- Working knowledge of Infor OS, including ION, APIs, integrations, and workflow automation, with the ability to design and guide cloud ERP integrations, digital transformation initiatives, and ERP solutions architecture
- Proven leadership experience as a Senior ERP Consultant, ERP Manager, or Consulting Manager, with a track record of mentoring teams, delivering client-facing projects, and supporting ERP upgrades, modernization, and global implementations; willingness and ability to travel (up to ~25%) and communicate effectively in professional business English required
Your responsibilities as the XA Applications Consultant Manager will include:
- Lead Infor XA solution design, implementation, and optimization across manufacturing, supply chain, and financial processes
- Drive project delivery excellence through client-facing leadership, workshops, and escalation management
- Manage, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of XA application consultants
- Oversee practice execution, including delivery standards, solution scalability, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Support pre-sales efforts with solution architecture, scope definition, and strategic customer advisory for ERP upgrades and cloud transformations
About Us:
At Guide Technologies, we’ve spent nearly three decades guiding manufacturers through complex digital transformation with purpose and precision. As a top-performing Infor Gold Resell Partner and ERP consulting leader, we deliver industry-leading expertise in Infor solutions—from deep legacy environments like Infor XA to modern cloud-based platforms. Our team combines technical mastery, proven methodologies, and a collaborative spirit to help manufacturing and distribution companies optimize operations, accelerate growth, and unlock the full potential of their technology investments. We value innovation, continuous learning, and client success, and our consultants work hand in hand with customers to solve their toughest challenges with confidence and care.
Ready to Lead the Future of ERP Consulting?
Step into a high-impact ERP leadership role at Guide Technologies, where you will drive Infor XA and cloud ERP transformations, mentor top consulting talent, and deliver real business results for manufacturing leaders. Apply now to accelerate your career in ERP consulting, digital transformation, and enterprise applications leadership, and build what’s next.
We anticipate that the application window will close in 60 days.
We are an equal opportunity employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.