Director, Technology Applications- CPG & S&OP

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee a department of technical professionals, both internal and external, responsible for the development of new applications and/or the maintenance and operation of existing information technology systems.
• Establish department goals, objectives, and operating procedures to drive continuous improvement on system stability and project delivery
• Oversight and accountability for day-to-day IT operations for all applications, including SaaS solutions.
• Develop and maintain systems and team performance metrics to drive continuous improvement
• Provide oversight to ensure the successful delivery of multiple complex IT projects within designated timelines and budgetary constraints.
• Collaborate with senior business stakeholders to pinpoint functional capability and technology gaps.
• Formulate a technology roadmap considering business advantages, feasibility, and resource accessibility.
• Evaluate, select, and manage relationships with external vendors and technology partners for application-related services and solutions
• Facilitate IT Governance process in coordination with senior management, participate in planning for future business needs
• Formulate and oversee budgets for application development, maintenance, and support activities
• Act strategically to consolidate and leverage existing applications to streamline business processes and reduce overhead.

Requirements

• 8+ years of technical program/project management experience in a fast-paced technology company and/or consulting
• 6+ years of experience supporting enterprise applications that directly enable Wholesale S&OP, Cultivation, Manufacturing, Fulfillment, or other supply chain operations.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Management or a related field, preferred
• Demonstrated ability to lead a team of internal and external technical staff, manage, and prioritize multiple concurrent projects.
• Possess a high level of business acumen with the ability to deliver results in a fast-paced environment
• Able to effectively communicate (both verbally and in writing) and proficient in explaining complex technical decisions to non-technical partners.
• Exceptional organization and planning skills and process-driven thinking
• Self-starter, creative, enthusiastic, innovative and collaborative outlook
• Adapts and thrives in a demanding, fast-paced environment
• Operates with a high level of professionalism and integrity, including dealing with confidential information

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive pay
• Discretionary annual incentive program driven by organization and individual performance
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic industry
• Remote work option

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