US Foods · 1 day ago
Sr Director, Supply Chain Software Engineering
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
$130K/yr - $215K/yr
10+ years expUS Foods is a leading foodservice distributor that focuses on innovation and technology to enhance customer experiences. The Senior Director of Supply Chain Software Engineering will lead the transition from legacy systems to a modern digital platform, managing a team of software engineers to develop solutions that optimize supply chain operations.
E-CommerceFood and BeverageFood ProcessingSnack Food
Responsibilities
Transformational Leadership: Spearhead the transition from legacy COBOL-based systems to a modern cloud infrastructure utilizing advanced technologies
Technical Strategy Development: Collaborate with Supply Chain and Technology leaders to establish a comprehensive technical roadmap that aligns with business goals and enhances digital capabilities
Software Development Lifecycle Management: Establish, implement, and continuously improve software development lifecycle methodologies and technical standards to ensure quality, efficiency, and innovation
Agile Transformation: Lead an agile transformation within the organization, coaching product delivery teams on best practices, technical approaches, and impediment removal to enhance productivity and service levels
Performance Monitoring: Define and monitor KPIs to assess team velocity, system health, and application performance, implementing mechanisms for continuous improvement
Team Building and Mentorship: Hire, train, and mentor a high-performing team of software engineers and future leaders, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence
Vendor and Budget Management: Manage vendor relationships and oversee departmental P&L forecasting, ensuring alignment of operating and capital expenses with organizational objectives
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with other department leaders to ensure robust support models for all applications in the software portfolio, driving alignment with technical feasibility and long-term supportability
Qualification
Required
10 years of IT experience, including 5 years managing software engineering teams, with a proven track record leading large-scale agile software projects and full product lifecycle ownership
Demonstrated ability to think strategically across business, product, and technical areas, with a proven track record of navigating complex challenges
Proven experience recruiting, coaching, and developing software engineering talent and leaders, with a focus on creating an inclusive and high-performing work environment
Proven successful management of multiple projects using agile methodologies, with delivery of high-quality software solutions within tight deadlines
Proven experience working closely with cross-functional teams to foster collaboration and ensure alignment on project objectives, resulting in successful outcomes
Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate across all levels of management and influence decision-making
Travel 5 -10% for site visits as needed
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field or equivalent experience
Preferred
Master's degree
Strong knowledge of scalable system design and architecture, DevOps practices, agile methodologies, telemetry, alerting, and test-driven development
Proficient in designing and supporting event-driven and microservice-based architectures, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance
Expertise in continuous integration and continuous deployment practices, enhancing software delivery efficiency and reliability
Experienced in implementing robust telemetry and monitoring solutions for enterprise applications to ensure operational excellence
Knowledgeable in security governance, compliance frameworks (including SOX), and identity access management (IAM) and single sign-on (SSO) implementations
Familiar with ITIL frameworks and root cause analysis (RCA) management to enhance service delivery and support operations
Versatile in a range of web and mobile technologies, including Angular, Node.js, Kubernetes, and various database solutions (MongoDB, MySQL, Kafka, Oracle, MuleSoft)
Experience leading the design, implementation, and support of a Tier 1 Warehouse Management System (preferably Blue Yonder Supply Chain Execution Systems), driving efficiency in complex supply chain processes
Benefits
Health insurance
Pre-tax spending accounts
Retirement benefits
Paid time off
Short-term and long-term disability
Employee stock purchase plan
Life insurance
Company
US Foods
US Foods is a foodservice distributor that provides its customers with innovative food offerings and a suite of business solutions.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2BKey Investors
National Safety CouncilKohlberg Kravis RobertsCommonwealth's Opportunity Fund
2025-06-25Grant· $0.02M
2024-09-27Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2023-09-11Post Ipo Debt· $1B
Leadership Team
Dirk Locascio
Chief Financial Officer
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Greg Schaffner
Regional President
Recent News
2025-12-16
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