IT Tech Lead - Mobility/Mobile Apps (Remote Opportunity)

Company: Smithfield Foods
Location: Smithfield
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

Your OpportunityIT Technical Lead for Mobility/Mobile Applications is a strong resource with experience in implementing/supporting the company's Device Management solutions and mobile applications used across multiple operating areas (direct store delivery, transportation, manufacturing and distribution). S/he is an advocate of continuous improvements and industry recognized best practices. The position plays a vital role within the supply chain processes, providing high quality solutions into production environments. A great candidate will drive business best practices and standardization across the organization to best serve the company. Core Responsibilities Lead the effort in architecture/design/development/support with our Mobility solutions and applications supporting Direct Store Delivery (DSD), Fleet and WMS operations and other related solutions. Liaison to the Business and Functional IT groups regarding acquisition implementations, system enhancements upgrades and road mapping. Drive improvements to the Mobile management and business processes, identify automation, improvements, and drive efficiency. Lead our service partners and other IT Support groups on application support, troubleshooting including corrections for production issues, recommendations for improvement. Partner with IT&T groups in Integration, e-Commerce, and related technologies to provide effective solutions to serve Smithfield's consumer products growth strategy. Provide guidance to our service partners with technical expertise in primary support areas: Organizational Structure: Distribution Network, Shipping Points, Sales/Purchasing Document Management: Order Management, Inventory, Accounting Master Data: Business Partners, Materials, Routes, etc. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned. QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions . Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field and 5 years of experience in progressive IT roles. Minimum of 4 years of Mobile Device Management experience (Ex: SOTI, InTune, zero touch utilities), also experience related to DSD and/or point of sale (POS) systems, WMS order management and fulfillment processes and over the road (OTR) fleet solutions. Experience with ERP solutions (Ex: SAP, Oracle, JDEdwards) and/or Krber Mobility and WMS solutions is a plus. Familiarity with SQL, HTML and JAVA code is a plus. Experience in Meat, Food, or other consumer product industries also a plus. Strong background in problem determination/solution design. Experience with design prototyping/testing automation solution is a plus. Great team player in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. Self-motivated and detail oriented. Work Environment Occasionally required to work in wet or humid conditions (non-weather); work near moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles. Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Although majority of the time work will be performed in an office environment, must be able to visit and comfortably work in a plant, warehouse, distribution center or other manufacturing facility. Up to 25% travel required. Supervisory Responsibilities No supervisory responsibilities, but responsible to direct/manage Service Providers and other Distribution/Logistics area Analysts. Career BenefitsTo learn more about Smithfield's benefits, visit smithfieldfoods.com/careerbenefits.Why Work at Smithfield Foods? We are committed to meeting our employees' needs, addressing their concerns and helping them enjoy rewarding careers with our company. PEOPLE MATTERWith more than 60,000 jobs globally, our employees drive our success. We strive to create a fair, ethical and rewarding work environment.GROWTH & DEVELOPMENTWorking at Smithfield isn't just a job - it's the foundation for a lifelong career with training designed to help you advance professionally.BENEFITSOur people matter. That's why we offer excellent, comprehensive benefits packages to our full-time employees.SUSTAINABILITY PLEDGESustainability is ingrained in our culture and guides how we operate. We believe in innovating for the future.About Smithfield Foods Headquartered in Smithfield, Va. since 1936, Smithfield Foods, Inc. is an American food company with agricultural roots and a global reach. With more than 60,000 jobs globally, we are dedicated to producing "Good food. Responsibly®" and serve as one of the world's leading vertically integrated protein companies. We have pioneered sustainability standards for more than two decades, including our industry-leading commitments to become carbon negative in U.S. company-owned operations and reduce GHG emissions 30 percent across our entire U.S. value chain by 2030. We believe in the power of protein to end food insecurity and have donated hundreds of millions of food servings to our communities. Smithfield boasts a portfolio of high-quality iconic brands, such as Smithfield ® , Eckrich ® and Nathan's Famous ® , among many others. For more information connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram. EEO/AA Information Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law.

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