ABC Supply
Manager Of Application Maintenance
ABC Supply is North America's largest wholesale distributor of exterior and interior building products. ABC Supply is proud to be an employee-first company. In fact, we have won the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award every year since its inception in 2007, and Glassdoor has named us one of the best places to work in the country. Be part of a company that recognizes your talents, rewards your efforts, and helps you reach your full potential. At ABC Supply, we have your future covered. Summary:
The Manager of the Application Maintenance team is a key leadership role within Infrastructure & Operations (I&O), reporting to the Director of IT Operations. This position is responsible for providing L2/L3 maintenance and support for applications. This includes developing and implementing application maintenance processes, planning and executing maintenance activities, managing the retirement and consolidation of applications, and collaborating with other teams to support the implementation of new applications and services. Developing and maintaining standard operating procedures and documentation for the application maintenance team. Leading a team of technical experts and working closely with other I&O and IT teams to ensure the efficient operation and management of the application maintenance team to support operational goals and initiatives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage a team responsible for the maintenance and support of business applications in the I&O organization Develop and implement application maintenance processes and procedures, including software upgrades, patches, and bug fixes. Plan and execute effective, proactive maintenance activities, including corrective, preventive, adaptive, and perfective maintenance Plan and perform batch processes. Manage the retirement and consolidation of applications Provide maintenance and management support for middleware applications. Collaborate with other teams to support the implementation of new applications and services requiring maintenance services Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the application maintenance team Develop and maintain documentation, including technical guidelines and performance metrics, to ensure consistency and accuracy in the management of applications Education and Experience:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field 7+ years of experience in IT application support and maintenance, with at least 3 years in a management or leadership role Strong experience with application lifecycle management (ALM) methodologies and tools Proven experience in managing application maintenance and support services for a large and complex IT organization Experience with both custom-developed and packaged applications Familiarity with project management methodologies, such as Agile and Waterfall Strong knowledge of various programming languages and technologies, such as Java, .NET, SQL, and Oracle Ability to stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices related to Application Maintenance Demonstrated experience in managing and leading teams, including coaching and mentoring team members Familiar with ITIL or other IT service management frameworks Excellent communication and collaboration skills Background in managing managed services and managed services contracts Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to drive and implement process improvements Benefits May Include:
Health, dental, and vision coverage - eligible after 60 days, low out of pocket 401(k) with generous company match - eligible after 60 days, immediately vested Employer paid employee assistance program Employer paid short term and long-term disability Employer paid life insurance Flex spending Paid vacation Paid sick days Paid holidays Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace ABC Supply values diversity and we actively encourage women, minorities, and veterans to apply.
ABC Supply is North America's largest wholesale distributor of exterior and interior building products. ABC Supply is proud to be an employee-first company. In fact, we have won the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award every year since its inception in 2007, and Glassdoor has named us one of the best places to work in the country. Be part of a company that recognizes your talents, rewards your efforts, and helps you reach your full potential. At ABC Supply, we have your future covered. Summary:
The Manager of the Application Maintenance team is a key leadership role within Infrastructure & Operations (I&O), reporting to the Director of IT Operations. This position is responsible for providing L2/L3 maintenance and support for applications. This includes developing and implementing application maintenance processes, planning and executing maintenance activities, managing the retirement and consolidation of applications, and collaborating with other teams to support the implementation of new applications and services. Developing and maintaining standard operating procedures and documentation for the application maintenance team. Leading a team of technical experts and working closely with other I&O and IT teams to ensure the efficient operation and management of the application maintenance team to support operational goals and initiatives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage a team responsible for the maintenance and support of business applications in the I&O organization Develop and implement application maintenance processes and procedures, including software upgrades, patches, and bug fixes. Plan and execute effective, proactive maintenance activities, including corrective, preventive, adaptive, and perfective maintenance Plan and perform batch processes. Manage the retirement and consolidation of applications Provide maintenance and management support for middleware applications. Collaborate with other teams to support the implementation of new applications and services requiring maintenance services Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the application maintenance team Develop and maintain documentation, including technical guidelines and performance metrics, to ensure consistency and accuracy in the management of applications Education and Experience:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field 7+ years of experience in IT application support and maintenance, with at least 3 years in a management or leadership role Strong experience with application lifecycle management (ALM) methodologies and tools Proven experience in managing application maintenance and support services for a large and complex IT organization Experience with both custom-developed and packaged applications Familiarity with project management methodologies, such as Agile and Waterfall Strong knowledge of various programming languages and technologies, such as Java, .NET, SQL, and Oracle Ability to stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices related to Application Maintenance Demonstrated experience in managing and leading teams, including coaching and mentoring team members Familiar with ITIL or other IT service management frameworks Excellent communication and collaboration skills Background in managing managed services and managed services contracts Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to drive and implement process improvements Benefits May Include:
Health, dental, and vision coverage - eligible after 60 days, low out of pocket 401(k) with generous company match - eligible after 60 days, immediately vested Employer paid employee assistance program Employer paid short term and long-term disability Employer paid life insurance Flex spending Paid vacation Paid sick days Paid holidays Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace ABC Supply values diversity and we actively encourage women, minorities, and veterans to apply.