Fortune Brands-posted about 1 year ago
$115,000 - $130,000/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Chicago, IL
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

The Scrum Master at Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. plays a crucial role in facilitating the scrum process, acting as a change agent to help teams achieve their sprint goals. This position involves coaching teams, removing obstacles, and ensuring alignment with project objectives while fostering a safe and collaborative work environment. The Scrum Master is responsible for continuous improvement and building high-performing teams within an agile framework.

  • Facilitates daily scrums, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and sprint planning meetings across multiple agile teams.
  • Serves as a coach and mentor to the teams, helping build high-performing groups and strengthening understandings of agile/scrum concepts and principles.
  • Prioritizes transparency and communication to build trust with business leaders.
  • Identifies and implements ways to strengthen agile teams and the organization through agile/scrum concepts and principles.
  • Ensures agile team's actions are aligned with the project goals and vision and that the agile team's progress and successes are highly visible to all stakeholders.
  • Assists the Product Owners and the agile teams in identifying trade-offs between short- and long-term benefits to drive shared vision.
  • Fosters communication and close cooperation between all team members, encouraging cross-training and mutual support.
  • Works with other Scrum Masters to increase the effectiveness of the application of scrum in the organization.
  • Shields the teams from external interferences and removes all impediments to the team's success.
  • Partners with Supply Chain Functional Teams to support successful outcomes for the enterprise.
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
  • 4+ years of relevant work experience with agile, scrum.
  • Agile Certifications, preferably via Scrum Alliance or Scrum.org (CSM, PSM I, PSM II, PSK I) or ProKanban.org (PK I).
  • Proven track record in coaching scrum teams.
  • Experience working with supply chain functional teams to deliver tools and capabilities to support business goals.
  • 3+ years of experience in leadership or project team role preferred.
  • Extensive experience with JIRA/Confluence or other software to help agile teams visualize their work.
  • Good understanding of end-to-end supply chain business processes and complexities.
  • Kanban is a nice to have.
  • Robust health plans
  • Market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution
  • Product discounts
  • Flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays per policy)
  • Inclusive fertility / adoption benefits
  • Employee Resource Groups to support inclusivity and belonging at work.
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