Head of Technology
California
Expak Logistics /
Full-time /
Hybrid
Expak Logistics Overview:
Expak Logistics, a leader in B2B last-mile distribution, powers seamless deliveries for major clients such as Walmart, Kroger, and Ralphs Pharmacy. With a focus on flexible restocking schedules and a diverse client portfolio, including 5 Below and Vitamin Shoppe, Expak Logistics aims to double their business in the next two years. Their innovative proprietary system, Expak Shift, is at the forefront of their technological prowess, providing comprehensive solutions for scheduling, pricing, invoicing, and client portals.
The Role: Head of Technology
As the Head of Technology, you play a pivotal role in driving innovation and overseeing their technological landscape. Your dual responsibilities involve managing a global team and ensuring the seamless integration of technology into their operations, with a specific emphasis on Expak Shift. This involves actively integrating Expak Shift with various client systems, ensuring compatibility and enhanced functionality. Your contribution significantly impacts Expak Logistics' value proposition, rooted in technological prowess, seamless integrations, and enhanced visibility for clients.
Why Join Them?
- Consistent Double-Digit YoY Growth: Be part of a company experiencing continuous and impressive 10% year-over-year growth.
- Exciting Growth: Be part of their ambitious plan to double their business in the next two years.
- Rewarding Career: Enjoy profit-sharing, monthly bonuses, annual bonus growth, and leadership opportunities within a collaborative culture that recognizes and rewards talent.
Responsibilities:
- Embrace changes and rapidly adapt to new business requirements.
- Address outstanding tasks promptly, ensuring the swift resolution of lingering issues.
- Develop a deep understanding of team dynamics, strengths, and potential areas for improvement.
- Optimize resource utilization by leveraging individual team members' strengths.
- Contribute actively to the ongoing improvement of Expak Shift 2.0.
- Collaborate with external teams on connecting AI applications to Expak Shift.
- Ensure high-quality work by actively overseeing the development process and outputs.
- Continuously align technology solutions with the client-focused goals of Expak Logistics.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Proven track record with a minimum of 5 years of experience in technology leadership roles, particularly in logistics or distribution environments.
- Proficiency in .NET, Windows Services, AWS, MySQL, and RESTful API.
- Strong leadership and management experience in a technology-driven environment.
- Familiarity with basic logistics and distribution terms and operating concepts.
- Understanding of data transfer processes within a complex technological landscape.
