Senior Software Lead
KION GROUP AG
Grand Rapids, United States of America
13 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Grand Rapids, United States of America
Tech stack
Confluence
JIRA
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Project
SAP Applications
Project Management
Smartsheet
Job description
The Senior Software Lead independently manages projects through the full project lifecycle from Initiation and planning to execution, monitoring and closeout - ensuring timely task completion, accurate documentation and clear stakeholder communication., * Develop comprehensive software project plans, include scope definition, task breakdown, resource allocation and budget management.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to understand and document project requirements and track them through completion.
- Act as the primary point of coordination for software scope across engineering, QA, commissioning, and customer stakeholders.
- Develop project risk management plans and identify potential mitigation strategies with project teams.
- Proactively manage changes to project scope, schedule, and budget, following established change control processes.
- Communicate project status, risks, and dependencies to internal and external stakeholders.
- Ensure adherence to standard execution processes, tools, and governance models.
- Manage project punch list through the project lifecycle.
- Understand the technical impact of decisions on business operations for Customer's operation.
- Mentor Software Leads on process and projects with higher complexity.
- Prepare and analyze project reports using data metrics.
- Review change order quotes and project variance estimates.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain or related discipline
- 4 - 7+ years of software project execution experience
- 1+ years of industrial automation industry experience (WMS or WCS) a plus
- Familiarity with MS Office, MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira, Confluence, SAP
- Willingness to travel 20 - 25%