Position Purpose
This position is responsible for providing leadership to an IT team. The Senior Manager, Information Technology is a leadership role that is responsible for setting the direction for a team of IT professionals, developing and implementing IT strategy, managing financials, and selecting, developing and motivating personnel.
As the Senior Manager of IT Supply Chain Solutions Delivery, you will act as the right-hand and trusted deputy to the IT Director, Supply Chain. You will be responsible for driving the execution of our entire portfolio of supply chain technology projects, including our strategic implementations of SAP Transportation Management (TM) and SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), while unifying and maturing our technical teams into a cohesive, high-performing "Solutions Delivery" organization.
Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities
- 20% - Strategy & Planning:
- Works with business partners and IT leaders to develop and implement IT strategy.
- Provides direction to the team to ensure that the strategy is implemented.
- Partners with the IT Director on strategic planning, budget management for the Capex project portfolio, and vendor management for key implementation partners.
- 40% - Delivery & Execution:
- Acts as the single point of leadership for the technical delivery of all supply chain IT projects, managing day-to-day escalations and resource conflicts to protect the Director's strategic focus.
- Serves as the primary IT partner to the enterprise Product and EPMO (Enterprise Project Management Office) organizations, ensuring seamless collaboration and alignment on project goals, timelines, and resources.
- Oversees the successful delivery of strategic SAP TM and EWM deployments, ensuring they meet business requirements and adhere to architectural best practices.
- Monitors and directs the team on the creation of solutions that are well-architected, scalable, and supportable.
- 40% - People Leadership:
- Selects, develops, and motivates personnel to ensure a high-performing team.
- Provides direction to a team of IT professionals, including direct and indirect reports.
- Leads, mentors, and unifies the Managers of Warehousing Solutions and Transportation Solutions, fostering a collaborative, silo-free culture.
- Takes direct responsibility for the career planning, performance management, and skill development of the technical teams, including engineers, analysts, and their managers.
- Champions a culture of engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and accountability.
Nature and Scope
- Reports to the Director, Information Technology Supply Chain.
- This position has direct reports.
Environmental Job Requirements
- Environment: Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
- Travel: Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
Education and Experience
- Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline. Generally 8+ years of experience in a related field, including several years in a management/supervisory capacity.
Preferred Qualifications & Profile
- 10+ years of experience in Information Technology with a strong focus on the Supply Chain domain.
- 5+ years of formal people leadership experience in a technical environment, with a proven track record of managing and developing both managers and senior individual contributors.
- Balanced Leader (50/50 Business & Technical): You possess a deep, credible understanding of the SAP Supply Chain ecosystem (EWM, TM, WM) but your core strength is in people leadership, process management, and stakeholder engagement.
- Proven Delivery Experience: Demonstrable success leading the technical delivery of large-scale, complex enterprise projects in partnership with Business, Product and PMO organizations.
- Exceptional People Leader: You are passionate about building teams, mentoring talent, and developing career paths. Your past direct reports would describe you as a supportive and effective manager.
- Master's Degree in a related field is a plus.
5-10 years96
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Job Description
Download ResumePosition Purpose
This position is responsible for providing leadership to an IT team. The Senior Manager, Information Technology is a leadership role that is responsible for setting the direction for a team of IT professionals, developing and implementing IT strategy, managing financials, and selecting, developing and motivating personnel.
As the Senior Manager of IT Supply Chain Solutions Delivery, you will act as the right-hand and trusted deputy to the IT Director, Supply Chain. You will be responsible for driving the execution of our entire portfolio of supply chain technology projects, including our strategic implementations of SAP Transportation Management (TM) and SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), while unifying and maturing our technical teams into a cohesive, high-performing "Solutions Delivery" organization.
Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities
- 20% - Strategy & Planning:
- Works with business partners and IT leaders to develop and implement IT strategy.
- Provides direction to the team to ensure that the strategy is implemented.
- Partners with the IT Director on strategic planning, budget management for the Capex project portfolio, and vendor management for key implementation partners.
- 40% - Delivery & Execution:
- Acts as the single point of leadership for the technical delivery of all supply chain IT projects, managing day-to-day escalations and resource conflicts to protect the Director's strategic focus.
- Serves as the primary IT partner to the enterprise Product and EPMO (Enterprise Project Management Office) organizations, ensuring seamless collaboration and alignment on project goals, timelines, and resources.
- Oversees the successful delivery of strategic SAP TM and EWM deployments, ensuring they meet business requirements and adhere to architectural best practices.
- Monitors and directs the team on the creation of solutions that are well-architected, scalable, and supportable.
- 40% - People Leadership:
- Selects, develops, and motivates personnel to ensure a high-performing team.
- Provides direction to a team of IT professionals, including direct and indirect reports.
- Leads, mentors, and unifies the Managers of Warehousing Solutions and Transportation Solutions, fostering a collaborative, silo-free culture.
- Takes direct responsibility for the career planning, performance management, and skill development of the technical teams, including engineers, analysts, and their managers.
- Champions a culture of engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and accountability.
Nature and Scope
- Reports to the Director, Information Technology Supply Chain.
- This position has direct reports.
Environmental Job Requirements
- Environment: Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
- Travel: Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
Education and Experience
- Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline. Generally 8+ years of experience in a related field, including several years in a management/supervisory capacity.
Preferred Qualifications & Profile
- 10+ years of experience in Information Technology with a strong focus on the Supply Chain domain.
- 5+ years of formal people leadership experience in a technical environment, with a proven track record of managing and developing both managers and senior individual contributors.
- Balanced Leader (50/50 Business & Technical): You possess a deep, credible understanding of the SAP Supply Chain ecosystem (EWM, TM, WM) but your core strength is in people leadership, process management, and stakeholder engagement.
- Proven Delivery Experience: Demonstrable success leading the technical delivery of large-scale, complex enterprise projects in partnership with Business, Product and PMO organizations.
- Exceptional People Leader: You are passionate about building teams, mentoring talent, and developing career paths. Your past direct reports would describe you as a supportive and effective manager.
- Master's Degree in a related field is a plus.