Senior Software Lead
KION Group· Machinery· Jun 9, 2026 · 5mo agoPosted 140 days ago
Grand Rapids, MI
In office
Full-time
Lead
$82K–$166K
4+ years exp
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Ghost Signal:
Open since June 9, 2026 — 140 days, and still accepting applications.
Job description
Dematic is looking for an experienced Senior Software Lead to join our growing Software Project Execution team. You will be part of amazing, successful team supporting activities that build intelligent Distribution Center Order Fulfillment Software Solutions and will have an impact on the supply chain in the Americas, Canada, and Mexico.
The Senior Software Lead independently manages projects through the full project lifecycle from Initiation and planning to execution, monitoring and closeout - ensuring timely task completion, accurate documentation and clear stakeholder communication.
We offer: What We Offer:
Career Development
Competitive Compensation and Benefits
Pay Transparency
Global Opportunities
Learn More Here : dematic.com
Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $82,000 - $166,000 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.
Tasks and Qualifications: What You Will Do In This Role:
Develop comprehensive software project plans, include scope definition, task breakdown, resource allocation and budget management.
Collaborate with cross functional teams to understand and document project requirements and track them through completion.
Act as the primary point of coordination for software scope across engineering, QA, commissioning, and customer stakeholders.
Develop project risk management plans and identify potential mitigation strategies with project teams.
Proactively manage changes to project scope, schedule, and budget, following established change control processes.
Communicate project status, risks, and dependencies to internal and external stakeholders.
Ensure adherence to standard execution processes, tools, and governance models.
Manage project punch list through the project lifecycle.
Understand the technical impact of decisions on business operations for Customer’s operation.
Mentor Software Leads on process and projects with higher complexity.
Prepare and analyze project reports using data metrics.
Review change order quotes and project variance estimates.
What We Are Looking For:
Bachelor s degree in engineering, supply chain or related discipline
4 - 7 years of software project execution experience
1 years of industrial automation industry experience (WMS or WCS) a plus
Familiarity with MS Office, MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira, Confluence, SAP
Willingness to travel 20 – 25%
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