Lead Application Developer

Kellogg's • Jackson, TN

83d • $99,000 - $129,900

About The Position

Join our dynamic, progressive team of IT professionals in our manufacturing plants, as a Lead Application Developer. We provide an environment where you can learn, grow, and be an integral part of creating innovative technology solutions to help our business flourish. We are looking for someone to join our team in Jackson, TN. At the heart of Kellanova is technology — a key enabler of how we market, sell and manufacture our well-known and beloved brands to consumers around the globe.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in AI, data science, programming skills in SQL, Python and/or R.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong business acumen and understanding of manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Drive the evolution and standardization of the manufacturing applications and IT technology landscape needed to run and support Kellanova North America manufacturing operations.
• Set the application foundation and roadmap for the plant as a subject matter expert across manufacturing application technologies.
• Partner with manufacturing leadership, engineering and overall IT to lead requirements gathering, solutions assessments, technology evaluations, AI case assessment & development and systems design.
• Collect, harmonize, and aggregate critical operational data enabling analytics and insights driving performance improvements at the operation, plant and corporate levels.
• Identify and drive the next generation of value creating IT technologies and applications across manufacturing.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Short-term disability coverage.
• Long-term disability insurance.
• Voluntary income protection benefits such as supplemental life and accident insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree