Software Engineer Manager - Supply Chain RE (Remote)

For our client, we are seeking a Software Engineer Manager - Supply Chain RE (Remote) to join the team of a leader in the Retail & Consumer Goods space. This leader will oversee the engineering efforts that support supply chain operations, with a focus on freight and product delivery systems. The role partners closely with product and operations stakeholders to improve reliability, automation, and day-to-day execution across critical platforms. The manager will guide a distributed team, strengthen incident response practices, and drive operational excellence in a fast-moving retail environment. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available Compensation: $140,000 – $240,000 annually Responsibilities Lead and improve supply chain systems for freight and product delivery Collaborate with product teams to create reliable software solutions Automate infrastructure through custom coding or scripting Monitor and manage critical tooling and platforms with vendors Develop and maintain dashboards for proactive issue tracking Guide engineers through technical challenges and escalations Foster a culture of collaboration and continuous learning within the team Qualifications 5-7 years of experience in software engineering and operations Experience leading distributed engineering teams across multiple domains Expertise in incident response and operational excellence Demonstrated ability to implement automation and AI-driven solutions Strong communication skills for conveying complex technical issues Proficient in defining Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Objectives (SLOs) Ability to recruit and develop high-performing engineering talent Benefits Opportunity for professional development and mentoring Involvement in innovative technology and automation projects Chance to work with a diverse and global team Leadership roles with accountability for operational impact Exposure to modern software development practices Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.