IT Manager, R&D Business Technology

TreeHouse Foods - Oak Brook, IL

Hiring: IT Manager, R&D Business Technology Company: TreeHouse Foods Location: Oak Brook, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 14:21:02 Employment Type: Full-time / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, Portfolio Management, Product Lifecycle Management, R, SAP, Stakeholder Management About the job Experience: •7+ years of experience supporting enterprise Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Product Portfolio Management (PPM), or R&D technology platforms. Required Skills: •Serve as the primary IT partner for R&D, Product Development, Commercialization, and related business functions, building trusted relationships with business leaders to understand priorities, challenges, and future innovation needs. •Partner with R&D, Quality, Operations, Regulatory, and Growth Unit teams to identify opportunities to simplify processes, improve data quality, eliminate manual work, and accelerate speed-to-market through technology, automation, analytics, and AI. •Own the operational stability, performance, support, and continuous improvement of the R&D technology platform landscape, serving as the primary escalation point for business-critical issues. •Translate business objectives into technology strategies, roadmaps, and delivery plans that drive product development efficiency, collaboration, data integrity, and business outcomes. •Leverage deep expertise in SAP PLM, PPM, Product Specifications, Recipe Management, and related R&D processes to maximize the value of technology investments supporting innovation and commercialization. •Evaluate emerging technologies, digital capabilities, automation opportunities, and future platform solutions to support long-term business and innovation objectives. •Define and execute the technology roadmap supporting product innovation, portfolio management, and commercialization across TreeHouse Foods. •Ensure technology investments deliver measurable business value through process improvement, operational efficiency, enhanced data governance, and improved speed-to-market. Compensation: •$100,800 - $151,200 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •401(k) program with 5% employer match and 100% vesting as soon as you enroll Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!