Manager - Technical Product Management

McDonald's • Chicago, IL

123d • $129,800 - $165,490

About The Position

McDonald's growth strategy, Accelerating the Arches, encompasses all aspects of our business as the leading global omni-channel restaurant brand. As the consumer landscape shifts we are using our competitive advantages to further strengthen our brand. One of our core growth strategies is to Double Down on the 3Ds (Delivery, Digital and Drive Thru). McDonald's will accelerate technology innovation so 65M+ customers a day will experience a fast, easy experience, whether at one of our 25,000 and growing Drive thrus, through McDelivery, dine-in or takeaway. McDonald's Global Technology is here to power tomorrow's feel-good moments. That's why you'll find us at the forefront of transformative technology, exploring new and innovative ways to serve our millions of customers and spread happiness one delicious Hot Fudge Sundae-dipped fry at a time. Using AI, robotics and emerging tech, we're digitizing the Golden Arches. Combine that with our unparalleled global scale, and we're reshaping all areas of the business, industry and every community that is home to a McDonald's restaurant. We face complex tech challenges every day. But that's where our diverse and talented teams come in. They're made up of the best and brightest from all over the globe, and they thrive in the space where feel-good meets fast-paced.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, Supply Chain, Logistics or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 2 plus years of experience in a supply chain-related environment, showcasing a strong grasp of supply chain processes and standard methodologies.
• Strong understanding of AWS architecture and processes.
• Understanding of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) architecture and processes is desired but not required.
• Technical knowledge of Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Git, Debugging, SQL & APIs.
• Agile Certification is a plus.
• Exhibits a high affinity for process mapping and data flow.
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to plan, complete, and coordinate projects independently.
• Demonstrates agility in quickly adjusting to changing priorities and balancing multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Demonstrates excellent verbal communication and advocacy skills.
• Demonstrates strong presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the daily operations and deployment aspects of the Sales and Operations Planning (SnOp) process.
• Actively engage with collaborators to gather requirements and improvement requests for the SnOp process.
• Maintain and manage the backlog for SnOp, ensuring that all tasks and requests are prioritized and tracked.
• Liaise with the Project Manager to ensure that the SnOp program is on track.
• Engage in the requirement gathering process for My Supply Chain (MySC) by working closely with business partners.
• Manage updates and status reports for the Project Management Office (PMO) to ensure that the MySC program is progressing as planned.
• Oversee the execution of Scrum methodologies, including managing the backlog, facilitating Scrum meetings, and ensuring that all team members are aligned with the sprint goals.
• Lead Program Increment (PI) planning sessions for MySC, SnOp and/or other product enhancements.
• Engage and collaborate with other functions such as cybersecurity, data analytics, and other relevant departments.
• Participate in, lead, and develop future roadmaps and enhancements with global supply chain partners.

Benefits

• Health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) plan
• Adoption assistance program
• Educational assistance program
• Flexible ways of working
• Time off policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and vacation/PTO)
• Bonus eligibility based on individual and company performance
• Long term incentive eligibility for stock or other equity grants

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Food Services and Drinking Places
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree