Sysco

Senior Director, Tech Products – Sales and Merchandising, Specialty

Sysco

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Houston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

CloudGoKafka

About the role

  • Develop and lead the end-to-end product team; set partnership with engineering leadership and define product development and digital strategy
  • Carry strategic responsibility for performance, efficiency and leadership of product teams; act as Global Head of Product and represent the team to executive leadership
  • Collaboratively create and foster product vision; drive product strategy, discovery, design, research, and experimentation
  • Partner with Engineering to set product and development strategy and vision balancing productivity and customer experience
  • Drive business cases for the Digital Commerce team for AGP and LRP planning
  • Understand customer needs (internal and external) through quantitative and qualitative data and deliver overwhelming value
  • Understand competitive landscape and industry trends to shape digital product strategy
  • Prepare and drive Steering Committee meetings and present to Sysco executives and leadership teams
  • Represent Digital Commerce across product development activities including engineering, SRE, and data workstreams
  • Market Digital Commerce products, evangelize product portfolio, meet internal and external customers, source feedback and assess product reception
  • Lead Continuous Improvement for major components of Digital Commerce and Presence
  • Lead, drive, and manage product lifecycle from inception to release including Product, UX Design, UX/Competitive Research, Agile Project Management, Product Operations, and Product Enablement
  • Oversee implementation of product design and development policies, objectives, and initiatives
  • Prioritize feature development from customer, sales, engineering, market, and competitor input into deliverable features
  • Lead UX Design and Research to capture voice of the customer and develop insights; develop conceptual designs, POCs, experiments, and design patterns
  • Lead Agile Project Management ensuring delivery and smooth hand-off from product to engineering; create cross-functional project plans and agile reports
  • Lead Go-To-Market activities to internal and external customers, close feedback loops, and manage customer and executive communications
  • Oversee multiple parallel work streams in a fast-paced agile environment and align with business priorities and deadlines
  • Champion technical and functional development of global teams; coach leaders and individual contributors, recruit, retain and develop product talent
  • Cultivate positive company culture and manage cross-functional Ways of Working in partnership with engineering

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business administration, information systems or related, or equivalent work experience
  • 10 years’ experience in management role leading a team of product managers
  • 12 years’ experience in product management, business consulting or related field
  • 6 years’ experience in product development
  • Experience in agile environment
  • Executive experience in Fortune 100 multinational companies
  • Proven strong skills in stakeholder management and internal evangelism
  • Ability to inspire and motivate teams and stakeholders and achieve product adoption
  • Experience creating communication, training and marketing materials for stakeholders
  • Domain experience in the food distribution business (Preferred)
  • Technical software development knowledge encompassing modern cloud technologies such as Kafka, BFF and MFE (Preferred)
  • Practical experience in applying Design Thinking principles to create enterprise solutions (Preferred)
  • Experience with global digital platform deployments (Preferred)
  • Experience in building and managing offshore product management and product design teams (Preferred)
  • Experience in managing large contractor/consulting engagements for staff augmentation, flexible capacity and fixed bid initiatives (Preferred)
  • Willingness/ability to travel up to 25%
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States
Benefits
  • For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com
  • Opportunity to grow personally and professionally

ATS Keywords

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Hard skills
product managementproduct developmentagile project managementUX designdesign thinkingstakeholder managementcloud technologiesdata analysisbusiness consultingdigital strategy
Soft skills
leadershipteam motivationcommunicationcollaborationstrategic thinkingcustomer focuscross-functional teamworkcoachinginfluencingevangelism
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