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WHSmith North America · 1 month ago

IT Director, Merchandising and Supply Chain Systems

Support Center - Las Vegas, NV 89119 US (Primary)

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$135K/yr - $160K/yr

7+ years exp

WHSmith North America is a leading global travel retailer with over 1,700 stores across 30 countries. They are seeking a Director of Enterprise Applications to lead the overall application strategy and architecture for the organization's core merchandising planning and logistics systems, ensuring seamless integration and optimization of all enterprise platforms.

Retail

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain the enterprise applications roadmap aligned with overall business and transformation objectives for all Supply Chain and Merch systems (Buying, Planning, Distribution)

Oversee the design, delivery, and implementation of WMS integration over the next 18 months. Strong experience in supply chain and planning system implementation is required for this role

Oversee design, delivery, and implementation of Planning system for next 18 months

Partner with business leaders to drive process automation, system adoption, and continuous improvement across supply chain functions

Lead a cross-functional team of system managers and application specialists to support day-to-day operational needs

Establish and govern future system architecture and data integration standards to ensure scalability and interoperability

Manage vendor relationships, software licensing, and relevant budget oversight to optimize cost and value

Qualification

Enterprise application strategySupply chain systemsApplication implementationData integrationProcess automationStakeholder managementLeadershipCommunicationProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in information systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field

7+ years of experience in enterprise application strategy, architecture, or leadership roles

Proven track record in leading large-scale application implementations and integrations (WMS, Planning, ERP, SaaS)

Strong knowledge of supply chain, merchandising, and logistics systems

Experience with process automation, data integration, and system optimization

Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Analytical and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple priorities and cross-functional teams

Fluency in English is required for training, vendor interactions, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures

Preferred

Frequent sitting

Frequent standing, walking, climbing, crouching, bending, pushing, or pulling

Limited travel or overnight

Normal or corrected vision and hearing

Can distinguish varying or specific colors, patterns, or materials

Frequently outdoors

Frequently exposed to varying temperatures from below 32 degrees to above 80 degrees

Lift approximately 50+ lbs

Use of fine motor hand functions

Benefits

Employee Discount

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Flex Time Off

Disability Insurance

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) with company match

Company

WHSmith North America

About WHSmith North America WHSmith is a leading global travel retailer with over 1,700 stores across 30 countries worldwide.

Founded in 1955

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.marshallretailgroup.com/

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