Company Description
“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder
Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.
- 15,000 trained professionals
- 250+ locations worldwide
- Fortune 500
- Globally unified systems
Job Description
This role will provide leadership, discipline, coordination, and support in the area of system(s) development, will ensure that the work delivered is impactful, performed in a consistent way, using approved tools and technologies, and following established development methodologies including analysis, development, quality assurance, and support.
Key Accountabilities:
- Establish and maintain an inventory of resources and applications
- To establish a System Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
- Communicate the SDLC and expectations to developers in the region
- Establish and promote best practices to ensure that redundant development doesn’t occur
- Establish a prioritization process
- Ensure that appropriate application support procedures and resources exist for deployed applications
- Ensure that code reviews and other Quality Assurance activities occur
- Ensure proper documentation and support exist for all solutions
- Ensure transparency and strong communication between Development and Corporate IS
- Ensure that developers are using only Corporate IS approved tools and technologies
- Ensure that proper licensing is in place for tools and technologies in use
- Lead and/or facilitate career development, programs, training and education for our global technologists
- Work closely and frequently with District management and peers
- Inspire our people and teams to make a positive difference for Expeditors
- Encourage innovation through technology and continuous improvement solutions for our global team
Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree in Computer Sciences and experience with leadership in this field
- Ability to lead, manage, coach, develop and execute
- Ability to communicate, collaborate and integrate with others
- Experience with managing financials
- Understanding of Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Ability to work effectively across all levels of development, support, and with peers
- Ability to receive and provide constructive feedback on a regular basis
- Proficiency in various development languages/tools (Java, VB.Net, Python)
- Exposure to and understanding of various database technologies (SQL, Vertica, DB2)
Effective communicator
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