The Sr Associate Is Organizational Effectiveness Plan to Stock (PTS) role is a leadership and coaching position that requires a proven track record in a technology-driven industry. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Agile frameworks, strong facilitation skills, and experience working across cross-functional teams to ensure timely and quality delivery of business-critical solutions.
Requirements
- Lead all Agile ceremonies across one or more supply chain-focused product teams
- Foster Agile discipline while ensuring flexibility to meet real-world operational demands
- Use tools like Jira, Azure DevOps, or ServiceNow Agile to manage backlogs, track progress, and resolve blockers
- Promote Agile values and principles across teams and stakeholders
- Act as a servant leader and coach for one or more Agile teams
- Mentor team members on Agile/Scrum best practices, fostering continuous improvement and high team morale
- Collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders to groom and prioritize backlogs that address supply chain planning, visibility, and analytics needs
- Align delivery with supply chain strategic goals such as demand forecasting, supplier collaboration, inventory optimization, and real-time tracking
- Ensure adherence to Definition of Done and delivery against Service Level Objectives (SLOs)
- Work with the Product Owner to ensure well-groomed and prioritized backlogs
- Support teams in triaging and resolving production issues in real-time systems like ERP, WMS, TMS, or planning platforms (e.g., SAP, Kinaxis, Blue Yonder)
- Balance feature delivery with high-quality ongoing support, especially during supply chain disruptions or system upgrades
- Collaborate with the incident and change management teams to ensure stable operations and minimal downtime
- Track and report metrics on issue resolution, support trends, and team performance
- Monitor sprint metrics (velocity, burndown, cycle time) and provide regular status reports
- Drive Agile maturity assessments and continuous improvement initiatives
- Contribute to Agile maturity assessments and retrospectives to continuously improve processes
- Ensure compliance with GxP, SOX, or other relevant regulatory frameworks as applicable to supply chain systems
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance