IT Delivery Consultant (Director level) Remote at US Foods

Rosemont, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

FoodserviceIndustries

Requirements

Extensive IT background as a skilled technology generalist with diverse experience across business architecture and modern IT practices
Intellectual curiosity, growth mindset, and ability to proactively maintain broad knowledge of US Foods’s changing landscape, IT strategic priorities, products, solutions, services, customers, and technology environment
Quick study who thrives in ambiguity
Expert change leader and communicator
Ability to identify, develop, and maintain strategic partnerships with key subject matter experts, impacted stakeholders, and relevant C-suite level IT and business leadership
Ability to quickly assess an issue’s root cause, connect the dots, and develop an integrated solution that will be successfully adopted
Willingness to travel up to 20% (role is remote anywhere in the US except Hawaii or US Territories)

Responsibilities

Act as an internal consultant across IT and the Business – leading analytical efforts by application of extensive IT knowledge to provide insightful issue identification, problem-framing, and data-driven strategic recommendations to relevant stakeholder partners
Develop and maintain strategic partnerships with key IT and Business stakeholders
Identify critical data, skillsets, technical subject matter expertise, historical context, and feedback needed for effective root cause analysis and solutioning; engage relevant solution partners
Lead Root Cause Analysis efforts for complex, high-priority issues to triage pain points and solution requirements by way of closely partnering with identified stakeholders, technical subject matter experts, customers, and business leaders
In partnership with enterprise business architects and product owners, advise the team’s decision making on end-to-end process design and make recommendations on application and system strategies with the objective to build new or streamline business processes
Coach product team(s) to understand application interdependency and develop clear documentation in order for interdependencies to be understood by appropriate teams, value stream stakeholders, and business leadership
Be responsible for turning ambiguous inputs into realistic rollout action plans and facilitating cross-functional operational readiness

Skills

IT Strategy

Business Architecture

IT Architecture

Change Management

Problem Solving

Communication

US Foods

Food distribution for restaurants and healthcare

About US Foods

US Foods is a leading food distributor in America, providing a wide range of food products and services to restaurants, healthcare facilities, and other food service operators. The company offers over 350,000 products, including fresh produce and culinary equipment, and operates by purchasing food in bulk and selling it to clients while also offering services like culinary expertise and business consulting. With a strong logistics network that ensures timely deliveries, US Foods also supports clients with solutions like the "Make It Now" platform during challenging times. Additionally, the company is committed to social responsibility, having donated over $32 million in food and supplies for hunger relief during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rosemont, IllinoisHeadquarters

1853Year Founded

$340.5KTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Food & Agriculture, ConsultingIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Short-term and Long-term Disability

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Potential E. coli contamination from Taylor Farms onions could harm US Foods' reputation.

$500 million senior notes issuance increases financial risk if debt obligations aren't met.

Expansion in Buda involves significant capital investment, risking financial strain.

Differentiation

US Foods offers over 350,000 diverse products to meet varied customer needs.

The 'Make It Now' platform aids clients in recovery and reopening efforts.

US Foods provides value-added services like culinary expertise and business consulting.

Upsides

Expansion in Buda, Texas, will create 165 new jobs by December 2026.

Flexible scheduling and seven-day delivery model enhance customer service.

Advancements in cold chain logistics improve perishable food distribution efficiency.

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