As a Software Release Manager you will play a pivotal role in managing software projects related to the proprietary Warehouse Execution System (WES). You’ll be responsible for overseeing project customizations, timelines, and ensuring successful product releases on a global scale. The role demands collaboration across global teams, a keen focus on product quality, and the ability to manage the complexities of software deployment and upgrades within the warehouse execution systems and supply chain space.
This is a full time salaried role with a robust benefits package that includes, competitive pay, medical/dental/vision insurance, STD/LTD, paid holidays, 401k, generous PTO plan, flexible work schedules and more.
Key duties include:
- Leading daily scrum meetings and collaborating with product managers, engineers, and QA teams to meet project milestones.
- Developing and maintaining detailed release project plans, ensuring alignment with product roadmaps and forecasting.
- Identifying potential risks to project success and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Writing product documentation, release notes, and training materials.
- Managing and overseeing testing quality, and handling deployment feedback for product improvements.
Job Requirements:
- Business or technical degree preferred.
- Proven experience in software project management (Agile), strong understanding of WES, and proficiency with project management tools (Jira, Trello, MS Project).
- PMP/ScrumMaster certifications are a plus.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities, with an entrepreneurial mindset and a customer-focused approach.
This position can by hybrid with regular visits to the northern Cincinnati, Ohio office when needed.