Manager, IT - Software Engineering & Development
Builders FirstSourceWe are Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. You’ll feel proud of the work you do here every day to transform the future of home building and help make the dream of home ownership more achievable. At BFS, we believe building a successful career is not solely defined by a degree. Your experience, skills, and passion are just as important, if not more so. As such, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that welcomes candidates from all backgrounds and experience levels. PURPOSE Builders FirstSource (BFS) is embarking on a multi-year business transformation that will enable us to outperform our competition and enable industry transformation. In connection with this initiative, BFS will harmonize our core operations on SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud. The Manager, IT is the internal BFS technology lead that will oversee the optimal process design of plan to produce in the following solutions: SAP S/4HANA Cloud, Private Edition – leveraging the core manufacturing and production functionality; spanning production planning, shop floor control, material management, quality management and control, maintenance management, cost management, production control and analytics. SAP S/4HANA Cloud for Manufacturing Planning & Scheduling – drive enterprise collaboration via product planning, change management, and operations by minimizing disruptions via routings, work instructions, and aligning shop floor execution. Aim to reduce manufacturing cycle times, streamline build package creation and planning, and leverage responsive production planning scenarios. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Partner with business stakeholders and business process owner(s) to create and develop comprehensive manufacturing and production planning roadmap spanning solutions outlined above. Lead and manage the SAP Manufacturing and Production Planning processes, including configuration, integration, customization, master data, and reporting spanning functions of demand planning, capacity planning, materials management, material requirements planning (MRP), sales and operations planning (S&OP), production scheduling, shop floor control, and quality management. Lead and manage the organization's plan to produce processes, ensuring alignment with Builders FirstSource's business transformation strategy and principles while developing comprehensive release strategy for respective area. Manage and mentor a team of IT Business Analysts and Subject Matter Specialists to ensure effective collaboration, knowledge sharing, and delivery of high-quality solutions. Develop team members' skills and career paths through coaching, feedback, and training opportunities, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. Develop and monitor objectives and key results (OKRs) for process area, establishing corresponding KPIs to track progress and measure success. Analyze KPI data, identify trends, and recommend areas for improvement to ensure continuous optimization and improvement. Provide regular reports and updates to stakeholders and leadership, including insights and recommendations based on KPI data analysis. Apply design thinking and/or process redesign principles to develop innovative solutions that enhance the end-user experience in SAP Manufacturing and Production Planning processes, incorporating user feedback and insights for a user-centered approach. Leads areas of a project from requirements to execution Follows appropriate agile and/or other development principles to ensure quality and performance standards. Understands where service gaps can occur within work of team and helps implement plans to close service delivery gaps. Manages resources, including allocation of current resources into organizational priorities, developing resource plans and roadmaps for future software engineering needs. Understands business needs, system funct…