Description
Orchard Supply Hardware (OSH), a member of the Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SHLD) family of companies, is one of Californias largest hardware and garden retail chains with over 85 stores averaging 40,000 square feet. Since 1931 and with a consistent focus on Convenience, Service and Selection, we have helped generations of customers maintain and repair their homes and gardens with over 45,000 items, easy-to-shop stores and homespun hospitality. A refreshing alternative to the home improvement big boxes, OSH still serves California with the same simple retail philosophy developed long ago, Take good care of our customers and they will take good care of you.Responsible for Company wide Networks, Systems and Programming, Store Support Call Center, Corporate Technical SupportResponsible for the planning, design, development and deployment of hardware and software systems and architecture that deliver content to users. Also responsible for oversight of the Company''s internal informational systems functions. Uses technical knowledge to anticipate and understand the implications of latest technologies, to communicate and evangelize them to appropriate audiences and to integrate them appropriately into products and programs.Position reports to Corporate Strategy Officer (CSO) , Senior Vice President (VP) Supply Chain, ITIn addition to an outstanding career potential we offer a competitive compensation and benefit package including health, dental, matching 401(k) and employee discount. Please forward a resume to jan.lucas@osh.comJob Duties/Responsibilities: Oversees and manages Orchard''s technology infrastructure including servers, networks, databases Manages and implements technology initiatives through Request For Proposal (RFP) and Return On Investment (ROI) lifecycle Leads in the acquisition and/or development of new systems, software technology and tools Ensures that investments in technology are appropriate to the developments in the industry and produces satisfactory returns Helps formulate the IT strategies for the Company Directs and influences outcomes that have both short term and mid-term impact to the Company Obtains and allocates resources to achieve strategic and operating goals Interacts with major business decision makers to convince and influence business decisions Sets objectives for direct reports Leads and implements strategy for technology and programming platforms and compliance Creation and oversight of infrastructure Key Performance Indicators (KPI) dashboard to demonstrate operational reliability Required Skills: Bachlor of Science or Business Administration degree in Technology or Business with a minimum of 5 years of management experience Ability to interpret and apply complex technical information Knowledge of systems design and implementation in a database environment Knowledge of technical and user-related aspects of a personal computer environment Advanced skills in communicating in critical situations, orally and in written form Mastery skill in creative and adaptive program planning design Advanced skill in managing personnel thorough subordinate professionals and management staff Ability to work effectively with others in both authority and non-authority relationships Skilled at building and effectively managing high performance teams Expertise in technology processes and managing technology vendors Preferred Skills: Masters Degree with 10 years of IT infrastructure experience Certifications in Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and Information Security Certification (ISC)2 desired Experience in developing and implementing disaster recoveryA comprehensive and competitive benefit program is designed to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Benefits eligibility depends on employment classification, location, and other variables. Benefits offered include:Medical and Dental PlansHealth Care and Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending AccountsShort and Long-Term DisabilityCompany Paid and Optional Life InsuranceBusiness Travel InsuranceMerchandise DiscountAdoption AssistanceKmart Advantage RxConSern Loans for EducationWorklife SolutionsVoluntary BenefitsCommuter BenefitsSears Holdings Corporation Associate Stock Purchase Plan401(k) Savings PlanVacation Time with Personal DaysNational Holidays/ul
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Job Id:
96385BR
Posted / Updated:
6/24/2011 4:05:45 AM
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