Manager, Application Development

Landstar System, Inc.•Jacksonville, FL

33d•Hybrid

About The Position

The IT Manager - B2B will lead and manage multiple technical teams within Landstar's B2B/EDI department, overseeing development and support of B2B platform. This role involves providing leadership, training, coaching, and oversight of technical developers, ensuring goals and commitments are met or exceeded while maintaining high productivity and efficiency.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
3 years IT Leadership experience
7 years of experience in Software development including EDI

Nice To Haves

Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
Experience with IBM Starlink
Experience in IT within Supply Chain or Logistics Industries
Experience with B2Bi Sterling a plus
Experience with Linux a plus
Experience with B2B/EDI systems with strong understanding of different protocols and standards
In-depth knowledge of different communication protocols to troubleshoot EDI issues with trading partners
Strong technical skills to analyze complex data, validate data integrity and compatibility across various systems
Experience managing other information technology functions, resources and processes a plus

Responsibilities

Manage a team of 15 to 20 individuals to include training, scheduling work, performance appraisals, hiring, and firing
Organize workflow in area and ensure individual contributors understand duties and delegated tasks
Monitor productivity and ensure work is completed to meet required standards
Delegates work as needed to ensure all projects are completed accurately and timely
Provide guidance and coaching to individual contributors on day-to-day issues
Performs or assists subordinates in performing duties - may perform some daily tasks depending on volume
Set work schedules, approve weekly timecards, and time off requests for direct reports
Responsible for performance management, including annual reviews, goal setting and on-going feedback
Maintains strict confidentiality
Effectively communicate and work with internal and external customers
Ensure area goals are met and adhere to budget
Provide resolution for escalated customer issues
Regularly exercises independent judgment and discretion in daily activities and work directly related to department policies
Own technical product roadmap for B2B and provide guidance in coordination with business partners
Responsible for production support for B2B/EDI