Sr. Dir, Info Technology (Logistics / Supply Chain)

Sr. Dir, Info Technology (Logistics / Supply Chain)

This position is responsible for strategic direction, leadership, and oversight within the Information Technology organization across multiple technology and functional domains. This role will manage a team responsible for project delivery, ensuring systems stability and introduction of new system capabilities and technical vision to support Tractor Supply's growth strategy.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Min 5%)

• Lead an IT team responsible for implementing and maintaining a portfolio of applications, processes and infrastructure that support the business or internal IT teams that depend on it.
• Responsible for delivering key projects and initiatives across multiple application and technology domains - ensure that projects are delivered on-time and on-budget.
• Develop and cultivate strong stakeholder relationships and maintain effective communication channels; assist executive IT Leaders in understanding and negotiating deliverables.
• Identify technology trends and make recommendations for technology platforms that will assist in supporting IT and company strategies and initiatives.
• Partner with other IT Leaders to maintain and ensure appropriate project management disciplines are in place and adhered to; prioritization is consistent across domains; systems and changes are properly tested; TSC systems are available, stable and secure at all times.
• Maintain a strong partnership and working relationship with all of our third party vendors; ensure we are getting the best possible resources and that they are on task and on schedule with projects and initiatives.
• Support the annual strategic planning process, acting as thought partner with Leaders in all areas of TSC, including IT, store operations, merchandising, marketing, e-commerce and finance.
• Accomplish financial objectives by forecasting requirements, preparing an annual budget, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective action.
• Maintain staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees; maintain a safe and secure work environment; develop professional growth opportunities.

Required Qualifications

Experience : 12+ years of IT experience in the retail industry.

Education : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS or related field. Any suitable combination of education and experience will be considered.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills or Abilities

Working Conditions

Physical Requirements

Disclaimer

This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. A team member should perform all duties as assigned by his / her supervisor.