What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Information Officer position at See's Candy Shops, Inc.?
Work is Sweet!
Quality without Compromise' is not just a motto at See's Candies. It is the most important ingredient in our recipe for success. See's Candies has been in business since 1921 and maintains a reputation for producing the highest quality candy and providing superior customer service.
See's is a leader in the confectionary industry with over 250 retail shops across the USA. We are seeking friendly, enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about providing great customer service.
Job Description Summary :
For over 100 years, See's Candies has been delighting customers with its premium, handcrafted confections. Founded in 1921, See's has grown from a single candy shop in Los Angeles to a beloved American institution with over 250 retail locations across the United States. Our commitment to quality, freshness, and exceptional customer service has made See's Candies a household name, renowned for creating moments of joy and sweetness in people's lives.
As we continue to innovate and grow, we're seeking a visionary leader to join our executive team and help shape the future of this iconic brand.
Chief Information Officer (CIO)
See's Candies is seeking an exceptional Chief Information Officer to lead our technology and product management functions into the next era of digital innovation and growth. This pivotal role offers a unique opportunity to blend the rich tradition of our century-old brand with cutting-edge technology, enhancing our customer experience and driving operational excellence across our retail and e-commerce platforms.
As our CIO, you'll spearhead our digital transformation initiatives, ensuring that See's Candies remains at the forefront in the confectionery industry. You'll be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive IT strategy that aligns with our business objectives, encompassing everything from our in-store experiences to our supply chain operations.
The base salary range for this position is : $312,000-$350,000 annually.
Job Description : Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership : Develop and execute an IT strategy that supports our growth plans and enhances our customer experience across all channels.
- Digital Transformation : Lead initiatives to modernize our operations, streamline processes, and leverage emerging technologies to drive innovation.
- Infrastructure and Security : Ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our IT systems, protecting our valuable data and customer information.
- Product Management : Guide the development of technology products that support our business operations and enhance customer engagement.
- Data Analytics : Harness the power of data to drive informed decision-making and optimize our production, inventory, and sales forecasting.
The Ideal Candidate
We're looking for a seasoned technology leader with a proven track record of driving digital transformation in retail and manufacturing environments. The ideal candidate will possess :
Why See's Candies?
Joining See's Candies as our CIO means becoming part of a legacy of excellence and innovation. You'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on a beloved American brand, and working alongside a dedicated team that's passionate about our customers. As we continue to grow and evolve, your leadership will be instrumental in shaping the future of See's Candies, ensuring that we remain a leader in both confectionery and customer experience for generations to come.
If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and help write the next chapter in our sweet success story, we invite you to apply for this exceptional opportunity.
See's is an EOE
See's will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state or federal law (including San Francisco Ordinance #131192 and Los Angeles Municipal Code 189.00).
Salary : $312,000 - $350,000
