Manager, Software Development ERP

Trek is an awesome place to work with amazing benefits for all employees. We build only products we love provide incredible hospitality to our customers and change the world by getting more people on bikes. When youre on our team youre taken care of encouraged to learn and grow and given lots of opportunities to do so. Give us your best and well give it right back. Sound pretty sweet Then come join us!

Job Description

Company Summary:

Trek Bicycle is a global leader in the design and manufacture of bicycles and related products. Trek believes the bicycle can be a simple solution to many of the worlds most complex problems and is committed to breaking down the barriers that prevent people from using bicycles more often for transportation recreation and inspiration. Our mission is to create products we love and take care of our customers. We value our team making sure the best is on the field. We value new ideas from anywhere inspiring others with our positive energy dealing with reality to make the tough calls and getting things done fastturning ideas into reality.

Position Description:

Trek Bicycle Corporation is seeking an accomplished and innovative Software Development Manager to lead our ERP engineering team with a primary focus on the Sales & Distribution functional domain. This key hands-on role serves as the primary interface between business partners leadership and technology staffdelivering high-quality technical solutions through a team of Software Engineers responsible for the development and support of our JDE ERP platform and integrated systems. This position leads a team that designs builds implements documents and supports technical solutions across the full ERP ecosystemfrom architecture through go-live and ongoing production supportwith deep ownership of Sales & Distribution and its connected third-party integrations.

Position Responsibilities:

• Manage a team of software engineers including performance reviews career development plans and regular one-on-one meetings with a focus on developing deep Sales & Distribution domain expertise within the team.

• Lead a team of software engineers specializing in ERP systems particularly JDE with primary ownership of Sales & Distribution functional modules including:

• Sales order management

• Pricing and promotions

• Customer master data

• Product master data

• Distribution and fulfillment processes

• Returns and credit processing

• Transportation management

• Oversee the on-time delivery of ERP projects that meet business requirements and adhere to quality standards with particular accountability for Sales & Distribution initiatives.

• Partner with Sales Distribution and Operations business stakeholders to gather define and prioritize requirements for ERP implementations upgrades and customizations.

• Lead technical scoping system design and go-live support for Sales & Distribution projects; translate complex business processes into robust ERP and integration solutions.

• Contribute to the development and execution of the ERP systems architecture and long-term roadmap ensuring the Sales & Distribution ecosystem evolves to meet Treks growth and operational needs.

• Ensure compliance with best practices in software development lifecycle (SDLC) including source control unit testing and deployment processes.

• Act as a liaison between technical teams and business units to ensure effective communication of requirements and solutions across all functional areas.

• Drive code review discipline across the team covering both human- and agent-generated output with a focus on defect prevention security and quality.

• Provide leadership in troubleshooting critical production issues across the ERP ecosystem and connected third-party applications and implement solutions to prevent recurrence.

• Participate in leadership development exercises and contribute to strategic decision-making for enterprise systems.

• Oversee and promote AI-assisted work item discovery practices across the team: ensuring participation in recorded sessions quality review of AI-drafted work items and ARB-readiness of refined requirements.

• Champion responsible AI adoption across the team setting standards for human-accountable engineering and ensuring all output is reviewed and approved by a person before release.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Business Management Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.

• Five (5) or more years of experience in business and/or systems development with at least two (2) years in a technical leadership or management role.

• Demonstrated desire and aptitude to mentor and foster professional growth of others through servant leadership.

• Exceptional listening written and verbal communication skills while interacting with technical teams business stakeholders and executive leadership.

• Proven track record of managing software engineering teams and delivering complex ERP projects.

• Expertise in JDE development tools and languages (e.g. Form Design Aid Report Design Aid Business Function development Orchestrator Framework).

• Deep understanding of ERP business processes in Sales & Distribution including sales order management pricing customer/product master data distribution fulfillment and returns.

• Demonstrated ability to architect document and deliver end-to-end technical solutions across the full ERP development lifecycle.

• Experience integrating ERP with third-party systems; strong knowledge of API management middleware tools and enterprise integration approaches.

• Strong knowledge of database technologies used in ERP environments.

• Familiarity with cloud-hosted ERP solutions and hybrid deployment strategies.

• Proficiency in design patterns source control systems (e.g. Git) unit testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines.

• Strong code review discipline applied to both human- and agent-generated output; ability to identify defects security gaps and quality issues across the teams work.

• Experience with Agile methodologies and related tools.

• Commitment to human-accountable engineering: all output approved by a person before release no exceptions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience applying AI tools in ERP development workflows with demonstrated ability to coach and guide a team in responsible AI adoption including AI-assisted coding intelligent automation and AI-driven process analysis.

• Experience with key third-party systems in the Trek ERP ecosystem including DSI (warehouse/distribution) Transform (data transformation) ProShip (shipping) Loftware (labeling) and Basware (accounts payable).

• Familiarity with JDE functional modules beyond Sales & Distribution such as Finance Manufacturing.

• Experience with integration development using APIs EDI web services or middleware/SOA platforms including JDE Orchestrator Framework or cloud integration tools.

Trek Benefits:

Flexible and fun company culture
Competitive health care
PPO & HDHP medical plan options Dental insurance Vision insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Free life insurance & optional term life insurance
Competitive vacation package
401(k) with match and Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOP)
12 weeks of maternity leave with 100% pay
Flexible holiday schedule 10 company holidays
Tuition Reimbursement up to $15000! (Undergraduate & Masters programs)
Employee discounts on all product
Deep partner retail discounts

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. Trek strictly prohibits discrimination on the basis of race color creed religion gender gender identity pregnancy marital status partnership status sexual orientation age national origin veteran or military status disability medical condition genetic information or any other characteristic prohibited by federal state and/or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment including hiring promotion demotion compensation training working conditions transfer job assignments benefits layoff and termination.

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