Transforming the supply chain technology stack from legacy systems to a modern digital foundation at US Foods
Requirements
- Expertise in scalable system design and architecture.
- Knowledge of DevOps concepts, telemetry, alerting, agile development, and test-driven development.
- Web and mobile technical knowledge in Angular, Node.js, Kubernetes, MongoDB, MySQL, Kafka, Oracle, and Mulesoft.
- Experience with large-scale agile software projects and full product lifecycle ownership.
- Strong vendor management experience across software, services, and talent.
- Proven ability for solving complex business and technical challenges.
- 8+ years of IT experience, including 4+ years managing software engineering teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead the transformation of supply chain technology from mainframe systems to modern digital platforms.
- Establish and maintain robust support models for all applications in the portfolio.
- Evaluate and introduce emerging technologies that enhance digital capabilities.
- Champion modern technology solutions in partnership with Product Teams and Delivery Leaders.
- Lead agile transformation and coach product delivery teams on standards, technical approaches, and impediment removal.
- Monitor KPIs and implement mechanisms to improve product team velocity, system health, and service levels.
- Manage intake and prioritization of internal and external resourcing demands, balancing capacity, skills, and budget.
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, OR related field, OR equivalent experience.
- 8+ years of IT experience, including 4+ years managing software engineering teams.
- Effective communication across all levels of management.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to travel 5–10% for site visits.
- Manage and develop a staff of 10+ direct and dotted line reports, plus contractors.