GEGeneral Mills
D&T Manager - Supply Chain
Mumbai ₹10-15 LPA Posted 19 Jun 2025
FULL TIME
Devops
Agile Methodologies
Stakeholder Management
Supply Chain
Software Development
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Job Description
Technology, Delivery and Process:
- Partner with the Product Owner to define and maintain a clear product vision and roadmap, aligned with the overall business strategy.
- Translate customer needs and market insights into technical specifications and user stories.
- Own the delivery of highly performant, tested, and scalable clean code.
- Own product deployment and performance in production.
- Serve as a thought partner to the Product Owner in story creation and acceptance criteria; communicate tradeoffs effectively.
- Mentor and coach the technical team.
- Anticipate and identify technical impediments and resolve them through architecture design and technology recommendations.
- Lead and manage a team of developers, designers, and technical specialists, providing guidance and mentorship.
- Facilitate and participate in sprint planning and estimation to encourage team commitment and shared understanding.
- Foster effective communication and collaboration within the team and with stakeholders.
- Track and report on key product metrics to identify improvements and drive optimization.
- Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in software development and design.
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team.
Team Leadership & Development:
- Set clear directions and motivate team members to achieve technology goals.
- Manage team members' professional development through Individual Development Plans and Performance Appraisals.
- Lead the hiring process and implement retention strategies for technology talent.
Strategic Technology Responsibility:
- Identify technology-related risks and develop strategic solutions.
- Work with Palantir Platform owners and product teams to deliver innovative supply chain solutions.
- Define and prioritize technology initiatives that add value to the business.
- Build strong relationships with internal and external senior stakeholders, influencing technology strategy.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Full-time graduation from an accredited university (Mandatory).
- Self-starter with leadership experience in ambiguous projects.
- Ability to provide guidance and ensure adherence to project schedules.
- Skilled in managing stakeholders at various organizational levels.
- Capable of converting business challenges into technical solutions.
- Ability to influence outcomes without direct reporting relationships.
- Experience working in global teams and matrix organizations.
- Strong ownership, communication, and presentation skills.
- Experience in CPG/supply chain preferred.
- 10+ years in software development with 2+ years leading development teams.
- Experience with at least one full-cycle digital technology implementation/support.
- Ability to measure operations cost and manage business application portfolios.
- Familiarity with Agile, DevOps, and Design Thinking methodologies.
SKILL PROFICIENCY EXPECTATIONS
Expert Level:
- Project/Delivery Management
- Agile project management and DevOps concepts
- Stakeholder Management
- Project Management
Intermediate Level:
- FMCG/CPG Supply Chain Principles
- Experience with design thinking and user experience principles
Basic Level:
- Scrum, Sprint
- DevOps
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Technical expertise in solving business problems.
- Experience in supply planning within FMCG/CPG.
- PMP/PMI or SCRUM certification.
- Experience working in cross-functional matrix teams.
- Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
- Analytical and logical problem-solving approach.
- Self-disciplined, structured work style with strong initiative.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Willingness to learn and expand skill sets.
- Experience with Palantir.
- Familiarity with tools like Azure, Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet.
- Hands-on experience with DevOps practices.