Vice President, Software Development
Grand Rapids, MI - USA
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The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $200000.00 to $300000.00 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location education experience knowledge and skills.
Accountabilities:
- Own end-to-end delivery of Warehouse Software (WxS includingMyMaand third-party solutions) and additional digital products within S&D
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with Operating Units acting as the primary interface for all delivery-related topics and aligning business and software outcomes
- Ensure delivery excellence across schedule quality and adoption holding both the delivery organization and OUs accountable for outcomes
- Ensure effective consumption of platform capabilities provided by the Head of Platform avoiding duplication and reinforcing the KIOS vision
- Lead and scale the largest delivery organization within S&D setting standards for execution performance and delivery culture
- Identify delivery gaps and continuously improve processes methods and tools (PMT) in collaboration with the Software Excellence function
- Ensure structured feedback loops from delivery into platform development enabling continuous improvement and alignment
Years of professional experience:
15 years in large-scale software delivery engineering or technology leadership roles
Education:
- Masters degree or equivalent in Computer Science Engineering or related discipline
Core competencies:
Proven leadership of large-scale globally distributed software delivery organizations
Strong experience managing complex stakeholder environments with commercial (OU-facing) accountability
Deep understanding of delivery models in platform-dependent environments (platform-as-consumer model)
Experience in hardware-software integrated product environments
Portfolio and multi-product delivery management expertise
Strong ability to translate technical complexity into business value
Experience in industrial automotive or complex systems environments preferred
Required Experience:
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About Company
We are a leading supplier of forklifts and warehouse equipment as well as automation technology and software solutions for the optimization of supply chains.