Qurate Retail Group

IT Director - Supply Chain Systems (WMS, TMS)

Posted on: 1 Feb 2021

West Chester, PA

Job Description

At Qurate Retail, Inc. (NASDAQ: QRTEA) we believe in a Third Way to ShopSM beyond transactional e-commerce or traditional brick-and-mortar stores for customers who crave engaging shopping experiences.

We're a select group of like-minded businesses that provide customers with curated collections of unique products, made personal and relevant by the power of storytelling. We combine the best of retail, media and social to curate experiences, conversations, and communities for millions of highly discerning shoppers. We bring joy, inspiration, and humanity to shopping. We also curate large audiences, across our many platforms, for our thousands of brand vendors.

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The Opportunity

As the Director of Supply Chain Applications, you will be accountable for maintaining, enhancing and implementing supply chain systems in alignment with IT and Business Strategy. This includes creating technology road maps through partnership with business stakeholders/ product management and other technology leaders, building very effective high performing team and delivering scalable global technical platforms to achieve business outcomes.

Who We Are

Be a part of delivering tomorrows innovations today! We are a leader in ecommerce technology solutions, from designing applications to creating entirely new platforms. Technology is at the core of all that we do. If a dynamic engineering environment that encourages technical curiosity, collectivism, courage and a desire to grow professionally energizes you, then we want to talk to you!

Your Impact

* Oversee and direct supply chain applications across QVC and HSN brand in the Qurate Retail Group brands/markets.
* Lead management level team members and oversee external consulting resources involved in implementation and support efforts.
* Full responsibility for budget investment in support of IT supply chain application portfolio.
* Champion supply chain priorities through IT portfolio governance process to ensure alignment with corporate goals.
* Lead long term strategic investments in support of supply chain applications as well as short term continuous improvements aligned with business and IT plans.
* Partner and Collaborate with all key business stakeholders, product management and technology leadership team to evaluate and select new technology solutions.
* Directs teams, ensuring they are working together effectively.

What You Bring

* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience
* 8+ years of experience implementing and supporting applications in the supply chain with solid functional and technical acumen in a large complex environment.
* Experience working in a Java centric environment (Java Spring Boot).
* Experience with Container - Kubernetes and DCOS
* Experience with API Management - Azure
* Experience with Caching layer Couch and persistence layer SQL Server
* Experience leading a team through multiple large-scale cross-functional IT initiatives.
* Supply chain experience with warehouse and transportation management systems (WMS, TMS).

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About QVC, Inc

QVC, Inc., exceeds the expectations of everyone we touch by delivering the joy of discovery through the power of relationships. Every day, in nine countries, QVC engages millions of shoppers in a journey of discovery through an ever-changing collection of familiar brands and fresh new products, from home and fashion to beauty, electronics and jewelry. Along the way, we connect shoppers to interesting personalities, engaging stories, and award winning customer service. Based in West Chester, Pa. and founded in 1986, QVC has more than 17,000 employees and has retail operations in the U.S., Japan, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, France, and through a joint venture in China. Worldwide, QVC engages shoppers on 14 broadcast networks reaching approximately 370 million homes, seven websites, and 220 social pages. Visit corporate.qvc.com to learn more.

QVC, Inc., is a wholly owned subsidiary of Qurate Retail, Inc. (NASDAQ : QRTEA, QRTEB), which includes QVC, HSN, zulily and the Cornerstone brands (collectively, Qurate Retail Group), as well as other minority investments. Qurate Retail Group believes in a third way to shop -- beyond transactional ecommerce or traditional brick-and-mortar stores -- and is 1 in video commerce,3 in ecommerce in North America and 3 in mobile commerce in the U.S. (according to Internet Retailer). For more information, visit www.qurateretailgroup.com. QVC, Q, and the Q Ribbon Logo are registered service marks of ER Marks, Inc.

EEO

As an equal opportunity employer, Qurate Retail Group is committed to a diverse workforce and is also committed to a barrier-free employment process. In order to ensure reasonable accommodations for individuals pursuant to applicable law, individuals that require accommodation in the job application process for a posted position may contact us at CareersUS@QVC.com for assistance.

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Qurate Retail Group

Chester, PA

Qurate Retail, Inc. is comprised of eight leading retail brands – QVC®, HSN®, Zulily®, Ballard Designs®, Frontgate®, Garnet Hill®, Grandin Road®, and RyllaceTM (collectively, “Qurate Retail GroupSM”) – all dedicated to providing a Third Way to Shop®, beyond transactional ecommerce or traditional brick-and-mortar stores. Globally, Qurate Retail Group is #1 in video commerce, reaching approximately 380 million homes worldwide via 15 television networks and multiple ecommerce sites, social pages, mobile apps, print catalogs, and in-store destinations. In addition, Qurate Retail Group is among the top 10 ecommerce retailers in North America (according to Internet Retailer) and is a leader in mobile commerce and social commerce. Qurate Retail, Inc. also holds various minority interests and green energy investments.