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KION Group

Software Program Manager

  • Hybrid
  • 6+ years

Salary

$65,000 - 140,000/ year

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Description

You will own delivery, stabilization, enhancement and lifecycle management of critical warehouse software for key customers.

The job links software engineering, project delivery, customer operations and service teams, turning technical work into dependable results.

The work blends senior technical leadership, program ownership, customer governance, cross-team coordination, and accountability for roadmaps, releases, enhancements and production stabilization.

Responsibilities

  • Take customer programs from planning through go-live, stabilization, enhancement and ongoing lifecycle support.
  • Build and keep up integrated delivery roadmaps, milestone plans, release calendars, dependency maps, stabilization plans and decision logs.
  • Coordinate development, configuration, testing, validation, deployment, production support and defect fixes across several technical teams.
  • Chair recurring steering committees, program reviews, technical planning sessions and status meetings with customers.
  • Report delivery status, risks, issues, release readiness, decisions and corrective actions clearly, accurately and promptly.
  • Set and manage customer expectations, and help rank defects, enhancements, performance work and modernization initiatives.
  • Run release readiness reviews, implementation plans, change windows, validation plans, rollback planning and post-release support.
  • Push production defects and performance problems to resolution by bringing in the right development, engineering, infrastructure, project and service people.
  • Handle enhancement intake and scoping: develop scope, ROM estimates, Statements of Work, resourcing and implementation plans.
  • Work with Customer Service, Managed Services and Remote Support on readiness, escalation paths, knowledge transfer and supportability.
  • Take part in discussions on access control, identity management, user roles, security, application governance and compliance for delivered solutions.
  • Spot repeat delivery and service problems and lead structured fixes that improve quality, predictability, supportability and customer results.
  • Keep program records current, including customer updates, RAID logs, release plans, enhancement roadmaps, stabilization plans, readiness reviews and defect remediation plans.

Requirements

  • Manage several software workstreams, releases, enhancements and stabilization efforts at once for major customer environments.
  • Work as a senior individual contributor with wide influence over technical, commercial, project, service and customer groups.
  • Support customer governance, roadmap planning, risk management, release decisions and prioritization of software improvements.
  • Guide the handover from project delivery into stable operations and continuous improvement.

Conditions

Estimated base pay at posting is $65,000 to $140,000, and final pay depends on work location, education, experience, knowledge and skills.

This policy covers all employment terms, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave, pay and training, and applies equally.

Benefits

  • Career development.
  • Competitive pay and benefits.
  • Pay transparency.
  • Access to roles across global locations.

Where you’d work

Part of the week in the office

You can work from

  • United States

About the company

KION Group

  • Industry: Logistics

Office in United States

Also hiring in United Kingdom, Atlanta, United States, Dallas, United States and 6 more places

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Details12 facts · Role, Location, Compensation, Employment, Company
Seniority
Lead
Type
Full-time
Industry
Logistics
Specialty
Project Manager
Region
United States
Pay period
Annual
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Role

Category
Product & Project
Specialty
Project Manager
Seniority
Lead
Experience
6+ years

Location

Work model
Hybrid
Region
United States
Office
  • United States
Remote from
  • United States

Compensation

Salary
$65,000 - 140,000 / year
Pay period
Annual

Employment

Type
Full-time

Company

Industry
Logistics

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