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Dawn Foods is a global leader in bakery manufacturing and ingredients distribution. As the partner of choice for inspiring bakery success, we help customers grow their business through meaningful partnerships, research-driven insights and innovations, and products and expertise they can depend on. As a family-owned company, our commitments to our people, products, customers, and corporate values, are all part of our recipe for success.
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Why work for Dawn Foods?
PEOPLE. PRODUCTS. CUSTOMERS.
Why should you apply? We invest in you!
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Time Off
- Professional training
- Family-owned business over 100 years in service
- An opportunity for career advancement, working as part of an empowering workforce
Job Purpose and Overview
The Manager of Application Development will coordinate programming activities to support the Global Dawn SAP environment and other platforms, such as Salesforce. Coordinates activities and operations with areas within IT as well as other stakeholders to deliver software development on time and to specifications
Schedule: This is a Monday–Friday day position, 60% office - 40% home office. This role is based on Mexico City being part of a Global Team. Working in an Easten Time Zone (US & Canada).
What will you do as an App Dev Manager at Dawn Foods?:
- Document standards, policies, methods, and procedures of application development activities.
- Forecast application development resource requirements for Tier I and Tier 2 projects.
- Prioritize development resources aligned with agreed project priorities.
- Track and update status for programming task.
- Assign programming tasks.
- Measure velocity of development activities.
- Implement agile methods.
- Administer/coordinate upgrades and system patches; provide project leadership of large-scale system modifications.
- Provide day-to-day technical direction and leadership for application development activities.
- Analyse requirements for enhancements to existing systems; ensure the system design fits user needs that meet architecture standards; determine the impact on the production SAP environment or other platform (such as Salesforce) as necessary.
- Respond to reports of operational problems and requests for assistance; provide operational support and implement fixes and additional features.
- Stay abreast of current trends, literature, and technologies in the field of SAP Systems.
- Perform management administrative tasks such as reviewing and approving time-off requests, timecards, expense reports; creating and conducting performance reviews; ensuring team and won hours worked are timely entered into IT’s time tracking tool; and other required duties.
- Assist with developing annual budgets.
What does it take to be an App Dev Manager at Dawn Foods:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business administration, information systems or related, or equivalent work experience with applicable associate’s degree
- Advanced English is essential for the role
- 8+ years of progressively responsible information technology experience in enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
- 5+ years of experience in programming and configuration with at least 1 full life-cycle implementation.
- 5+ years of experience in managing a team with focus on team building and skill development.
- Ability to effectively partner and communicate with all levels across company
- Excellent communication skills (oral & written) and demonstrated leadership skills
- Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize multiple demands
- Experience using software tools to manage projects
- Experience using CICD pipelines and DevOps management tools
- Knowledgeable in Agile and DevOps methods
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply.”
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An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other status or condition that is protected by applicable law.
Requisition ID: 37275
