THE BIG PICTURE
Sysco LABS is the captive innovation center for Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY), a Fortune 100 company and the world’s largest foodservice provider with 71,000+ associates, 330+ distribution centers and over 725,000 customers in 90 countries. For fiscal 2023 that ended July 1, 2023, Sysco generated over $76 billion in sales.
Sysco LABS powers Sysco’s farm-to-fork operations and our technology is present in the sourcing of food products, merchandising, storage and warehouse operations, order placement and pricing algorithms, the delivery of food and supplies to Sysco’s global network, the in-restaurant dining experience of the end-customer and much more.
Our technology ecosystem spans 600+ applications, monitoring and incident management across 10,000+ servers, multi-cloud – multi-platform event streaming and microservices architecture, and enterprise-grade systems that power a catalog of over 1.4 million products, 330+ distribution centers and a fleet of 14,000 IoT-enabled delivery trucks, and more.
Everything we do at Sysco LABS supports Sysco’s Purpose of ‘Connecting the world to share food and care for one another’, and our technology directly impacts millions of food consumers in a trillion-dollar, global industry.
THE OPPORTUNITY
We are looking for Senior Product Manager to join our team as the Head of Product Management, who will manage the people and processes of the product team, drive engagement and professional development of the team in addition to leading product development and implementation of the digital strategy for upcoming innovative products.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Owning, managing, and driving a portfolio of product domains and initiatives end-to-end, while developing, aligning, and executing road maps across product domains in partnership with enterprise stakeholders
- Leading a team of product managers; ensuring that each individual contributor aligns with the objectives and key results for product at an initiative, department, and corporate level
- Contributing to product and development strategy and process optimization in partnership with architecture, data analytics, and engineering teams within the customer experience organization and beyond
- Managing expectations and communications with business stakeholders and executives; representing the product team with professionalism and developing trusted relationships across the global organization
- Supporting team members in both their technical and professional development; identifying and coordinating training and coaching needs
- Recruiting, retaining and developing exceptional product development talent; cultivating a positive company culture that values cross-team collaboration and trust
- Continuously advocating for customer experience balanced against organizational strategy and tactical limitations
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Information Systems or related experience
- 3 years in a leadership role on complex initiatives in product, software development, or professional services
- 10 years in product management, business consulting, or related field
- Experience in an agile environment
- Experience in a start-up environment will be advantageous
- Experience mentoring and developing the technical and functional skills of team members is advantageous
WHAT AWAITS YOU AT SYSCO LABS
- An attractive base compensation package comfortably above market rates
- Performance rewards and recognition
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- A health and wellness allowance
- A team outing allowance
- Paid birthday leave
- Learning and development allowance
- Overseas travel opportunities and exposure to client environments
- A progressive culture that promotes work-life harmony and personal development
Sysco LABS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
