Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits · 2 weeks ago
Director, Emerging Technology - Supply Chain and Operations
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits is a premier wine and spirits distributor known for its commitment to a supportive and inclusive culture. The Director of SC&O Technology Strategy will lead the execution of the company's Supply Chain & Operations Vision and Strategy Program, collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance supply chain performance through innovative technology solutions.
Wine & Spirits
Responsibilities
Identify, evaluate, and recommend technology solutions that align with strategic goals and enhance end-to-end supply chain performance
Analyze data from multiple sources to support informed business decisions and identify industry trends
Partner with internal stakeholders to develop integration plans that improve efficiency, customer experience, and operational outcomes
Build strong relationships and collaborate across teams to drive key initiatives, influence without authority, and ensure seamless technology integration
Scout, evaluate, and pilot innovative technologies to foster operational excellence and lead rapid proof of concept and pilot projects
Manage partnerships with external technology providers and research institutions to expand capabilities and stay ahead of industry shifts
Champion change management, promote technology adoption, and establish governance for responsible deployment
Represent the company at industry forums and contribute thought leadership
Apply hands-on experience working in a supply chain operation, AI, automation, IoT, or robotics
Perform other related duties as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
10+ years of overall work experience is required
5+ years leading innovation or emerging technology programs
Hands-on experience working in a supply chain operation, AI, automation, IoT, or robotics is required
Ability to blend technical expertise with understanding of business needs and strategic thinking
Experience with external partnerships and technology scouting
Knowledge of technology, governance and compliance
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
Preferred
Experience in CPG or distribution industry is strongly preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage
Dental and vision plans
Tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts
Disability coverage
Life insurance plans
401(k) plan
Tuition assistance
Wellness program
Parental leave
Vacation accrual
Paid sick leave
Company
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits
Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is the world’s pre-eminent distributor of beverage alcohol, and proud to be a multi-generational, family-owned company.
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