Director, Deployment at Shift5

Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
FinTech, Payments, CommerceIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree, or equivalent relevant experience required
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse, logistics, or fulfillment operations
  • Certifications such as A+, Network+, Security+, or Microsoft certifications preferred
  • Experience in the credit card, acquiring, or issuing industries is a plus
  • Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and other Windows-based programs
  • Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Effective communication and leadership skills with the ability to work cross-functionally
  • Physical ability to lift boxes weighing 10–20 lbs frequently, up to 30 lbs occasionally, and up to 50 lbs on rare occasions
  • Experience operating hand trucks and pallet jacks

Responsibilities

  • Oversee deployment operations in the Bethlehem, PA warehouse and satellite locations
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and ensure operational safety and compliance
  • Set deployment and team goals in collaboration with executive management and cross-functional departments
  • Develop and enforce SOPs and best practices for hardware deployment, configuration, and exchanges
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of processes and procedures impacting departmental and company performance
  • Lead, coach, and evaluate deployment associates, including monthly and annual performance reviews
  • Manage team performance, productivity, and training initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
  • Oversee configuration, imaging, programming, testing, packaging, and shipment of POS and credit card equipment
  • Maintain organized and efficient inventory management systems, including purchase order documentation
  • Collaborate with finance and accounting to reconcile invoices and resolve discrepancies
  • Supervise compliance assurance for the local Key Injection Facility (KIF)
  • Build and maintain relationships with vendors through regular meetings and performance reviews
  • Provide and request information regarding forecasting, trends, product gaps, and demand planning
  • Partner with technical, product, and operations teams to improve deployment processes and product readiness
  • Coordinate with other Shift4 departments to ensure timely and accurate product delivery
  • Report regularly to the Vice President, Operations Administration on performance, risks, and strategic goals
  • Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency gains
  • Participate in domestic and international travel for certifications, onsite support, and leadership engagements
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Warehouse Operations
Inventory Management
POS Hardware
Hardware Configuration
Shipping
Receiving
Team Leadership
KPI Monitoring
SOP Development
Performance Reviews
Supply Chain
Credit Card Equipment

Shift5

Observability platform for operational technology

About Shift5

Shift5 offers an observability platform that focuses on cybersecurity and data analytics for operational technology (OT) in defense and transportation sectors. The platform collects and analyzes data from onboard systems, such as buses and weapon systems, and is protocol-agnostic, allowing it to adapt to various data communication protocols. By providing real-time insights, Shift5 helps clients improve safety, maintenance scheduling, and threat detection. The company's goal is to enable better decision-making to enhance the reliability and performance of their fleets.

Kansas City, MissouriHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$104.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, CybersecurityIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employer-paid Life and Disability Insurance

Risks

Emerging OT cybersecurity startups could threaten Shift5's market share.
Rapid evolution of cyber threats may outpace Shift5's technological capabilities.
Economic downturns could lead to reduced budgets for cybersecurity solutions.

Differentiation

Shift5 offers a protocol-agnostic platform adaptable to any data communication protocol.
The company provides real-time, data-driven insights for defense and transportation sectors.
Shift5's platform enhances safety, availability, and resilience of operational technology assets.

Upsides

Growing demand for cybersecurity in transportation due to rising cyber threats.
Increased interest in predictive maintenance technologies to reduce costs and improve reliability.
U.S. Department of Defense's focus on cybersecurity presents opportunities for Shift5.

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