Summary
Lead development and support of pre-production and product creation technology solutions for merchandising, design, technical design and sourcing across global brands. Drive strategic technology initiatives, process improvements, project delivery, production support, integrations and release management while managing and developing a global team.
Responsibilities
- Plan and manage development and support of pre-production solutions for global product communities.
- Drive strategic technology and process improvement initiatives, including business case and budget planning.
- Lead projects, oversee daily production support, integrations and release management.
- Manage consultants, offshore developers, business analysts and cross-functional project teams.
- Advocate and implement technologies for visual line collaboration and digital product creation.
- Partner with training teams and vendors to manage onboarding and application training.
- Manage testing activities to ensure production readiness and meet business requirements.
- Create and maintain project plans, budgets, status reports and documentation.
- Develop and coach direct reports and offshore teams to build talent and collaboration.
Requirements
- Minimum of 10 years managing and directing an IT organization with deep PLM and apparel industry experience.
- Business experience in pre-production, merchandising and design development processes for apparel.
- Experience with VLC and 3D product creation technologies such as VibeIQ and Browzwear.
- Familiarity with Adobe CC, PLM solutions (FlexPLM preferred), and color solutions.
- Knowledge of agile delivery, Jira and Smartsheet.
- Experience with enterprise support models and tools such as ServiceNow.
- Understanding of integrated environments including MDM, MicroStrategy and SAP.
- Strong project management, communication and leadership skills.
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