Jobs in South Plainfield

Who we are

Team Beans/Forever Collectibles, LLC (FOCO) is a global leader in sports and entertainment merchandise, producing an extensive range of products from collectibles and novelty items to promotional memorabilia. With major sports licenses and a diverse product line, FOCO reaches new heights every day. Our continued success comes from innovative designs, forward-thinking manufacturing techniques, and dedicated professionals who bring these ideas to life. We're looking for a skilled Production Sourcing & Factory Manager to join our team and contribute to our rapid growth!

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a highly organized and detail-driven Planning / Merchandise Associate to support the development, planning, and execution of FOCO’s Collectible and Bobblehead product. You’ll help drive demand planning, category assortment, production tracking, and licensing approvals for one of FOCO’s most high-profile categories.

This Merchandise Planning Associate role is a cross-functional role that blends merchandising strategy, operational planning, and vendor coordination. It’s perfect for someone with a passion for sports, pop culture, and consumer products looking to gain hands-on experience across the full product lifecycle.

What You’ll Do

Product Planning & Forecasting

• Collaborate with Planning and Buying teams to create seasonal demand plans and SKU-level forecasts.
• Analyze historical sales, inventory positions, and sell-through to inform Open-to-Buy (OTB) strategies.
• Monitor category performance and identify risks and reorder needs across the collectibles portfolio.

Merchandising & Assortment Execution

• Support category line plan development to ensure product alignment with brand, market, and licensing strategies.
• Help manage the merchandising calendar for all collectibles and bobbleheads.
• Track prototypes, sample reviews, and line sheet updates.
• Track product launches and execution.

Product Development & Licensing

• Partner with Product Development to manage sculpt approvals, specs, and timelines.
• Oversee licensing submissions and approvals across all collectible SKUs.
• Coordinate cross-functional timelines from concept through production readiness.

Vendor & Factory Communication

• Serve as a liaison between FOCO and global vendors on production schedules, sample requests, and product updates.
• Participate in international factory visits to support development and quality checks.

Inventory & Logistics Coordination

• Work with Planning and Logistics teams to ensure on-time delivery and balanced inventory levels.
• Monitor inventory flow to support replenishment and resolve fulfillment delays.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Align with Sales, Marketing, and eCommerce teams to support launch timelines and promotional planning.
• Provide reporting on category performance, production tracking, and merchandising KPIs.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Merchandising, Supply Chain, Marketing, or a related field
• 0–3 years of experience in merchandise planning, product development, or operations (CPG, collectibles, or licensed products preferred)
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and planning/reporting tools
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
• Knowledge of product lifecycle, factory coordination, and licensing workflows
• Flexibility to travel internationally (20–30%)

Why FOCO?

• Join a creative, passionate team dedicated to fan-first products and innovation
• Gain cross-functional exposure across merchandising, planning, licensing, and global sourcing
• Work with leading global partners and iconic brands
• Competitive salary, growth potential, and immersive hands-on experience in licensed CPG

Tryouts are open at FOCO!

If you're ready to help shape the future of sports collectibles and grow your career in merchandising, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and bring your passion for product and planning to FOCO!

Senior Software Engineer – Integration (Apache Camel & Spring Boot)

Warren, NJ(07059)

Hybrid - 2 days/week.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled, hands-on Senior Software Engineer to join our Integration Engineering team. The ideal candidate is an expert in Apache Camel (latest stable version) and Spring Boot (latest stable version), with strong experience in Java 21+, Kafka, and Kubernetes/AKS. This role focuses on building high-performance, scalable integration solutions, including streaming large file contents, payload transformations, and enterprise messaging workflows.

This is a development-focused role where design input is welcome, but hands-on engineering excellence is essential.

• Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop robust and scalable integration solutions using Apache Camel with Spring Boot.
• Stream large file contents efficiently across inbound and outbound systems.
• Implement payload transformations within integration flows with emphasis on performance and throughput.
• Build Kafka-based messaging workflows using Camel for reliable, high-volume integrations.
• Navigate and leverage Camel components, libraries, and integration patterns effectively.
• Develop, containerize, and deploy applications using Docker and Kubernetes/AKS, including:
• CSI drivers
• Persistent storage (PV/PVC)
• Cloud-native deployment best practices
• Implement observability and monitoring using OpenTelemetry (OTEL) or Dynatrace, including:
• Auto-instrumentation
• Metrics collection
• Tracing and logging
• Conduct performance tuning for:
• Camel routes
• Payload handling
• Large file streaming pipelines
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, maintainable, and high-performance integration solutions.

• Required Skills & ExperienceStrong expertise in Java 21+.
• Strong expertise in Spring Boot (latest stable version).
• Mandatory expertise in Apache Camel (latest stable version), with deep knowledge of:
• Components
• Routing
• Enterprise integration patterns
• Performance optimization
• Mandatory hands-on experience with Kafka integration using Camel.
• Proven experience streaming large file contents efficiently (both inbound and outbound).
• Experience with payload transformations within Camel integration flows.
• Mandatory skills with Kubernetes/AKS, including:
• CSI drivers
• Persistent volumes
• Cloud-native deployment techniques
• Observability experience:
• OA/OTEL awareness
• Metrics and tracing
• Auto-instrumentation using OpenTelemetry or Dynatrace
• Proven background in performance tuning for:
• Camel routes
• Payload processing
• File streaming pipelines
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to deliver complex integration solutions independently.

Join a highly respected global investment organization that is building the next generation of people analytics. The team is focused on creating modern data driven systems that support a world class workforce and help business leaders make faster smarter and more strategic decisions across the entire firm.

In this role you will work directly with partners across HR and business units to understand their needs and create high quality reporting products that drive action. You will design thoughtful Tableau dashboards communicate insights through clear executive ready presentations and use strong analytical skills to bring clarity to complex questions. You will help shape the reporting framework improve data quality standardize metrics and support critical long term HR processes including headcount planning recruiting talent diversity and compensation.

This is a hands on role where you will scope solutions build them quickly and collaborate closely with teammates who care deeply about accuracy usability and impact. You will also coach stakeholders on how to use reporting tools and ensure data completeness and integrity in sensitive HR systems.

You should have experience with SQL data warehousing dashboard development analytics storytelling and presenting recommendations to senior audiences. Experience with requirement gathering documentation and project planning is also valuable. Knowledge of Tableau Sigma statistical concepts or UX principles will help you excel.

If you want to help build the future of data driven workforce management and you enjoy solving meaningful problems in a fast moving environment get in touch.

LTIMindtree is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, family-care status, veteran status, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, military service, handicap or disability or history of handicap or disability, genetic information, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, union affiliation, affectional or sexual orientation or preference, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, except where such considerations are bona fide occupational qualifications permitted by law.

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Role: Java Associate Principal Architect

Location: Berkeley heights, NJ

Job Description:

Project Overview:

Project requires someone having 12+ years of experience, having good AWS cloud architecture knowledge and can handle the cloud network & service design independently

Has good Spring Batch expertise and has done file processing applications

Has good experience in Microservices patterns and Event-driven architectures (e.g., Outbox pattern to ensure data consistency and reliable message delivery)

Has hands-on experience in Cloud IaC using Terraforms & Gitlab

Candidate to be Tech Architect role for new development project with expertise on below skills.

Java/Microservices

Java, Spring boot

Spring Batch (File processing)

REST API Specs, Event Schemas

Transaction Management

Business Rules Engine

Data model and Schema Design

AWS Cloud

Network & Infra Architecture - VPC, Subnet, Security Groups

Services - SQS, S3, Transfer Family

EKS / EC2 / Fargate

PostgressSQL, Dynamo DB

Terraform

CICD

Gitlab

SonarQube

Fortify

Jfrog Antifactory

Deployment Strategy BG, Canary

LTIMindtree is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, family-care status, veteran status, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, military service, handicap or disability or history of handicap or disability, genetic information, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, union affiliation, affectional or sexual orientation or preference, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, except where such considerations are bona fide occupational qualifications permitted by law.

Job Purpose

To use your unique talents, experience, skills, education and enthusiasm to complete the Operations team and to recognize that your contribution is essential to the vision of Ring Container Technologies.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Ensure the safe and efficient operation of all equipment to meet or exceed company established Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) expectations and customer quality expectations.

• Monitor equipment OEE for inefficiencies and recommend and/or make necessary improvements.
• Develop improvements for safer and more efficient operations.
• Ensure all machines guards are in place and functional.
• Ensure all unsafe conditions are corrected immediately.
• Ensure Lock out / Tag out policy is followed.
• Troubleshoot all major problems.

Responsible for continuing/implementing the Ring Family Culture in the facility.

• Employees are the first priority, production is secondary.
• Welcome employees to the plant every day inquiring about their personal lives and showing that Ring cares about our employees.
• Manage by walking around during the shift initiating conversations with questions regarding the well-being of the employee.
• Catch someone doing something well and praise. Recognize their efforts.
• Understand that all employees are people and all of us have challenges. Search for the reason behind the issue, actively listen and resolve to the benefit of all.

Responsible for leading and supporting employee engagement initiatives.

• Conduct focused walks semi-weekly through the plant to engage with the employees.
• Utilizing active listening skills, ask probing questions that encourage employee input on issues or opportunities related to safety, quality, performance, goals, scheduling, teamwork, etc.,
• Note opportunities for improvement and potential solutions based on employee input.
• Develop strategies that all for employee led teams to implement or ‘try’
• Provide ongoing feedback to employee led teams and support efforts that lead to improved results, even during times of initial failure.
• Celebrate wins and recognize employees participating on successful teams.

Educate plant personnel on safe and proper operation of machinery, ensuring all employees receive proper and timely training.

• Develop problem solving and troubleshooting skills in maintenance personnel.

Maintain accurate and sufficient parts inventory while meeting the established budget.

• Order and maintain min/max inventory levels of repair and/or replacement parts.

Schedule and coordinate appropriate downtime to effectively perform preventative maintenance on all equipment.

• Ensure equipment is clean and in ‘showroom condition’.
• Pro-active in addressing machine inefficiencies during preventative maintenance.

Maintain Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS) system.

• Maintain equipment files, vendor records, quotes, manuals, repair records, etc.
• Record maintenance and repair costs; control costs through use of appropriate repair and/or purchasing methods.

Coordinate with quality personnel to ensure machines are manufacturing products that exceed customer quality expectations.

Schedule and coordinate all Total Productive Manufacturing (TPM) events with maintenance and production personnel.

• Provide necessary training to all employees.
• Establish and maintain TPM standards on all equipment.
• Schedule events to ensure equipment meets TPM standards.

Maintain employee documentation and schedule labor to meet budget requirements.

• Maintain performance evaluations, attendance records and review time cards.
• Direct the work of employees to correct improper work habits and/or behavior; reward good job performance and take corrective action as required.

Communicate problems, progress reports and continuous improvement ideas to management staff, maintenance and production personnel.

May perform the duties of Production Supervisor as needed or required.

Support the development, implementation, maintenance and ongoing improvement of food safety, food defense, and quality systems to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local government regulatory food safety requirements and Safe Quality Food Institute (SQFI) or British Retail Consortium (BRC) standards.

• Ensure maintenance employees adhere to food safety, food defense, and prerequisite programs (such as security, pest control, foreign material control, allergen control, chemical control, etc.) as required.
• Ensure all maintenance work is performed in a food-safe manner to prevent contamination and that housekeeping duties are performed and documented according to the Master Cleaning Schedule.
• Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement which proactively recognizes and addresses deficiencies.
• Ensure that sufficient maintenance budget is created each year to maintain a high standard of quality and food safety of the facility structure and all equipment.

Experience, Educational and Technical Qualifications

Our Maintenance Manager must have a minimum of 5 years supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment and a 4 year technical degree and/or equivalent military experience. He/she must have the ability to provide technical guidance through past experience and industry knowledge. He/she should possess strong people skills, leadership qualities, managerial abilities, a sense of urgency, accountability, business ethics, professionalism, self-motivation and the desire and focus to improve the business.

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Ring Container Technologiesis an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of Ring to apply recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation and professional development practices without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or certain classifications based on genetic information.

Franco Manufacturing Co., Inc. has been a leading international producer of home fashions for over 70 years. Our products include juvenile licensed bedding, pillows, throws, towels and accessories for popular brands including Disney, Hasbro, Nickelodeon, Warner Brothers, and many others.

We are seeking a Vice President of Global Sourcing to join our team based in Metuchen, NJ. In this hands-on leadership role, responsibilities include directing the creation of overseas sourcing strategies and buy plans to purchase and import products.

DUTIES:

1. Direct the Global Sourcing team in the development of all new sources, ethical standards, price negotiations, production processes, on-time delivery, quality control, quality testing, and security of goods.
2. Ensure that purchases are made in accordance with Company plan and market conditions to achieve gross profit requirements.
3. Travels to overseas factories to develop new sources, negotiate prices, assess factory capacities, monitor ethical standards, review security, and maintain positive relationships.
4. Ensure that quality controls are in place in each country and that suppliers adhere to the guidelines set forth by the Company.
5. Direct the management of overseas offices and staff including recruitment and development of local office staff, preparation of annual budget and expenditures, and compliance with local laws and regulations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A minimum of 10-15 years’ experience in Home Textiles directing a Global Sourcing team and purchasing of products in a highly intensive SKU environment
• Experience assessing factory capacity and production capabilities
• Technical understanding of textile printing processes, fabrications and construction
• Costing and margin analysis
• Experience negotiating directly with factories. Must be a proven strong negotiator
• Previous travel to China factories. Ability to travel 3-4 times/year.
• Experience managing staff of buying Directors
• Experience managing an overseas office
• Direct management of Quality Control functions and AQL auditing.
• Experience dealing with Retail customers’ quality requirements, quality testing and regulatory compliance.
• Experience managing Ethical Standards within factory base
• Experience monitoring and controlling production timelines and shipping schedules
• Previous sourcing of goods for Mass Market retailers
• Hands-on managerial style
• Ability to work in Metuchen office
• FOB volume $50M+

We're looking for a dedicated Assistant Maintenance Manager to oversee multiple local sites, including Linden, NJ and Avenel, NJ ensuring the smooth operation of one of the world’s largest distribution centers. If you’re passionate about transforming facilities and driving operational success, this is your opportunity!

Career Growth:

This is just the beginning of an exciting journey! Exceptional performance in this role can lead to career advancements to positions such as Maintenance Manager, Senior Maintenance Manager, Regional Maintenance Manager, Reliability Program Manager, Building Wellness Manager, and more. As a Regional Assistant Maintenance Manager, you’ll bridge the gap between upper management and our clients, with endless opportunities for professional growth!

A Typical Day Includes:

• Site Visits: Manage and oversee multiple locations ensuring each site meets high standards of maintenance and operational efficiency.
• Morning Briefing: Start your day with a team meeting to discuss priorities, review safety updates, and address any outstanding issues from previous shifts.
• Work Orders Management: Evaluate, prioritize, and delegate work orders for preventive and corrective maintenance, ensuring tasks are assigned based on technician skills and availability.
• Facility Walkthroughs: Conduct regular inspections to identify and address maintenance issues, equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, and cleanliness standards.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to safety protocols and regulations, overseeing safety training, audits, and inspections to promote a culture of safety.
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyze maintenance data and performance metrics to drive improvements, generating reports and communicating findings to management and stakeholders.
• Team Leadership: Provide guidance and support to maintenance technicians, conduct performance evaluations, and lead training and development initiatives.

What We’re Looking For:

• Education: 4-year degree or 5 years of leadership experience in maintenance.
• Experience: 3+ years in a leadership role, managing maintenance teams and programs.
• Skills: Experience with conveyor systems and robotic maintenance management preferred.
• Multi-Site Experience is a Must!

Compensation & Schedule:

• Salary: $95,000 - $116,000 per year, plus a 10% bonus incentive.
• Schedule: Dependent on site needs, with flexibility required for on-call duties across multiple sites.

Why Choose Us?

At Cushman & Wakefield Services, we’re proud of our diverse global team and our commitment to inclusivity. Recognized by the Human Rights Foundation as a Best Place to Work for LGBTQI+ individuals, we value and support a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives.

Our Benefits:

• Core Benefits: Comprehensive medical (BCBSIL + Kaiser for W2 CA employees), dental (MetLife), vision (VSP), life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance, wellness program, and virtual healthcare.
• Family Benefits: Paid parental leave, emergency backup care.
• Generous Time Off: 13 holidays (11 days + 2 personal days), paid time off, and sick leave.
• Retirement: 401(k) match with immediate vesting.
• Supplemental Insurance: Critical illness, accidental, and hospital indemnity insurance.
• Pre-Tax Savings: Commuter benefits, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
• Home & Family Protection: Auto & home insurance, legal benefits, identity theft protection, pet insurance.

Apply Today!

Become a key player in a company that’s committed to making a positive difference in the world. Join us in driving meaningful change through our impactful ESG initiatives. Apply now and start your journey with Cushman & Wakefield Services!

About Williams-Sonoma DC - South Brunswick, NJ

Since it was founded in 1956, Williams - Sonoma has grown from Chuck Williams’ single store in Sonoma, CA into one of the largest retailers in the country, with some best known and most beloved brands in home furnishings, including Williams – Sonoma, Pottery Barn and West Elm.

Our Distribution Centers serve as vital connections between factories and our retail, online and mail-order customers around the world. The Supply Chain environment is dynamic and fast-paced, and the network is expanding rapidly. If you have a background in distribution, manufacturing, engineering, transportation, finance, human resources, or home delivery – and are looking for a job with a strong opportunity for gaining new skills and for advancement – our Supply Chain Organization could be just the place for you.

Williams-Sonoma, Inc Supply Chain Overview

By managing resources responsibly, caring for our people, and uniting around our values, we lead our industry and are proud to be recognized for our continuous action and progress in the following areas: Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies; Forbes Best Employers for Women and Diversity; Newsweek America's Most Responsible Companies; and USA Today Customer Service Champions. These honors reflect that we are truly a people-first organization.

• Over 4,000 Full-Time Associates across the Supply Chain
• 14.5M square feet of small parcel, personalization, furniture, and manufacturing space in the domestic US, Williams-Sonoma has developed an agile and capable distribution network consisting of the following:
• Large package / furniture distribution centers located in Southern California, Northern California, Texas, Georgia, and New Jersey totaling 9.2M square feet plus another 1.2M square feet of standalone final-mile furniture hubs.
• Small package eCommerce distribution centers located in Mississippi and Arizona totaling 3.2M square feet, consisting of over 1,000 full-time associates and 1,500 seasonal/temporary associates in Mississippi
• Sutter Street Manufacturing upholstery factories located in North Carolina and Mississippi totaling with over 1,400 full-time employees producing approximately $900 million to $1 billion in sales of upholstered furniture
• Transportation Department for Ocean, Air, Trucking, and Rail consisting of over 30 transportation professionals located in Memphis, TN
• 700 associates in our Sourcing offices in 10 countries in Asia and Europe including China, Vietnam, Singapore, India, Italy, and Turkey

The Operations Manager is located in South Brunswick, NJ.

You'll be excited about this opportunity because you will....

• Lead, coach, and develop company associates while fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and high performance
• Oversee labor scheduling, shift planning, and attendance tracking while monitoring employee productivity and operational efficiency
• Identify performance gaps and implement corrective actions through coaching, training, and structured performance management
• Conduct regular safety meetings, training sessions, and compliance audits to maintain workplace safety and operational excellence
• Drive operational discipline through performance reviews, metric tracking, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Oversee daily distribution center operations, ensuring efficient execution, cost control, and adherence to performance metrics. Monitor line-haul optimization strategies to improve delivery speed, delivery quality, and operational efficiency while reducing operating costs
• Build, maintain, and manage strong relationships with third-party delivery partners (3PLs), independent contractors, and company employees to ensure consistent adherence to company policies, operating standards, and service expectations
• Conduct routine performance reviews of third-party partners and support contract alignment to ensure delivery performance, service quality, and cost efficiency meet business objectives
• Drive a customer-centric culture by improving on-time shipping and receiving, reducing damages, and improving return and replacement rates
• Manage customer escalations and determine appropriate resolutions to maintain high service standards and overall customer satisfaction
• Develop and execute contingency plans to manage seasonal demand fluctuations, weather disruptions, and other logistical challenges that may impact delivery operations
• Oversee warehouse organization and dock operations to ensure safe and efficient staging, loading, and dispatch
• Maintain compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies through regular inspections, risk assessments, and incident investigations, implementing corrective actions as needed
• Ensure effective inventory control processes are in place to maintain accurate shipment tracking and minimize loss or damage

Check out some of the required qualifications we are looking for in amazing candidates….

• High School Diploma or Equivalent, and 3 - 5 years of furniture/final mile distribution or manufacturing management/leadership experience
• In lieu of a degree, 6-8 years of progressively responsible furniture/ final mile distribution leadership experience
• This is an onsite and in office role
• Strong ability to communicate effectively (written or verbal), with excellent interpersonal and customer relations skills
• Must be highly organized and process oriented
• Ability to complete multiple tasks consistently and on time
• Warehouse Management System experience
• Solid understanding of Safety and OSHA standards
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills to successfully respond to urgent situations
• Ability to adapt and change processes to keep pace with the evolving business requirements
• Strong technical skills included but not limited to Microsoft Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint

We prefer some of these qualities as well….

• Six Sigma Black Belt or demonstrated Lean Manufacturing experience
• Knowledge and execution of Final-mile delivery models, including white-glove service and same-day or multi-day delivery routing
• Exposure to furniture manufacturing, distribution and/or big box distribution
• Final Mile Transportation carrier contract negotiations or procurement experience
• Expert understanding Safety and OSHA standards
• Bilingual in Spanish

Review these physical requirements, as they play a major part in this role….

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is required to stand, walk, talk and hear
• Associates must be able to move, lift or carry heavy objects or materials up to 50-100 pounds

Our company benefits are second to none in the industry….

• Generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brand products
• 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
• Paid vacations, Employee Assistance Programs, Time Off to Volunteer, Matching Gifts Community Service Program, and Holidays (in some locations)
• Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits, Legal and Identity Protection Plans and Pet Insurance
• For more information on our benefits offers, please visit
• To learn more about our Supply Chain culture and regional associate events, please visit: (Login credentials may be required)

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LTIMindtree is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, family-care status, veteran status, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, military service, handicap or disability or history of handicap or disability, genetic information, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, union affiliation, affectional or sexual orientation or preference, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, except where such considerations are bona fide occupational qualifications permitted by law.

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Role: Sr. Java Developer

Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

•8+ years of experience.

•Part of POD. Participate in User Story grooming, produce technical or implementation design, API specification as per standards.

•Coding & Unit testing using the tech stack mentioned.

•Follow coding standards, able to write clean code, unit test.

•Raise technical issues, blockers in stand-up, work with technical lead / architect to resolve technical issues and deliver sprint commitments.

•Resolve bugs / issues from SIT, ST/UAT. Ideally deliver bug free

•Able to use CI/CD tools to build and deploy his changes, API testing using tools.

Preferred background and qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science/engineering or similar education.

•Solid Experience in developing cloud-native applications using above tech stack.

•Experience in developing Microservices.

•At least 2-3 years of work as a developer in an agile environment. Good understanding of Agile ways of working

•Experience of working in BFSI domain (specifically Cards)

Preferred personal qualities:

•Proactive, Self-starter. Willing to learn new technology. Able to work independently and to quickly pick up necessary knowledge and technologies.

•Good at communicating actively, appreciating, and respecting diversity in the work environment.

•Ability to adapt and react to changes.

LTIMindtree is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, family-care status, veteran status, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, military service, handicap or disability or history of handicap or disability, genetic information, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, union affiliation, affectional or sexual orientation or preference, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, except where such considerations are bona fide occupational qualifications permitted by law.

Summary

The Director of Cyber Security is a senior leadership role responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive information security strategy that safeguards the organization’s digital assets, systems, and data. This role oversees all aspects of cybersecurity operations, ensuring alignment with business objectives while maintaining regulatory compliance and operational resilience.

The Director leads a multidisciplinary team—including managers, project managers, architects, analysts, engineers, and third-party providers—and collaborates closely with cross-functional stakeholders to embed security into enterprise initiatives, including digital transformation and cloud adoption. Effective communication with both technical and non-technical audiences is essential.

Key challenges include staying ahead of rapidly evolving cyber threats and regulations, balancing security with business agility, managing limited resources, and fostering a culture of security awareness and engagement. The Director is expected to remain current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices through ongoing learning and professional involvement. Success in this role is measured by:

• Reduction in security incidents and breaches
• Compliance with relevant regulations and frameworks
• Employee participation in security awareness programs
• Improved Mean Time to Detect (MTTD) and Mean Time to Respond (MTTR)
• Completion rates of third-party risk assessments
• Positive audit outcomes and timely remediation

Essential Functions

The principal duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Strategic Leadership: Demonstrates hands-on leadership by working closely with both team members and cross-functional business units to drive alignment and deliver results. Develop and implement a comprehensive information security strategy aligned with organizational goals and regulatory requirements. Regularly review and refine the security roadmap to address emerging threats and technological advancements.
• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate cyber risks across all business units and functions. Conduct security risk assessments, oversee vulnerability management, and ensure compliance with applicable laws, guidelines, and best practices.
• Policy and Governance: Create, update, and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures. Establish security governance frameworks and ensure organization-wide adoption and awareness.
• Incident Response: Lead the organization’s response to cyber security incidents and breaches. Develop and maintain incident response plans, coordinate cross-functional teams during incidents, and oversee post-incident analysis and reporting.
• Security Operations: Supervise daily security operations, including monitoring, threat intelligence, and log analysis. Implement technical controls such as firewalls, encryption, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint protection.
• Talent Management: Recruit, mentor, and manage a high-performing cyber security team. Foster professional development, provide training opportunities, and determine staffing requirements (both internal and external) to ensure defined objectives are met. Manage performance evaluations and salary administration for direct and indirect reports. Guide the professional and personal development of associates, including certifications and/or degrees as required by the role.
• Budget and Resource Management: Oversee the cyber security budget, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently to maximize risk reduction. Evaluate investments in technology, services, and personnel. Administer departmental operating and capital budgets.
• Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary liaison between executive leadership and the cyber security function. Deliver clear, concise reports and recommendations to leadership, regulators, and the board of directors.
• Vendor and Third-Party Security: Evaluate and manage security risks associated with vendors, partners, and supply chain entities. Lead third-party risk assessments and integrate findings into the broader risk management strategy.
• Vendor and Third Parties: Evaluate and manage vendors, partners, and third-party managed service providers.
• Awareness and Training: Develop and deliver organization-wide security awareness programs. Promote a culture of security by educating staff at all levels on their role in protecting information assets. Ensure completion of required company compliance training programs. Communicate and promote the code of ethics and business conduct. Direct project presentations for recommendations and updates to staff, management, Committees, and Membership. Include associates, when possible, to provide exposure and encourage them to build relationships with management and membership.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Technology, or related field required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent industry-recognized certifications.
• Experience: 10+ years of progressive experience in information security, with at least 3 years in management or leadership role.
• Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of security architecture, networks, applications, cloud computing, and endpoint security. Familiarity with current threat landscapes, attack vectors, and mitigation strategies. Information/Data Protection & Identity and Access Management
• Regulatory Knowledge: Experience with data privacy laws and security frameworks such as GDPR, HIPAA, SOX, ISO 27001, NIST, and PCI-DSS.
• Project Management: Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional projects, managing timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
• Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences along with strong presentation skills.
• Leadership: Proven ability to inspire, lead, and develop teams in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Experience managing budgets for acquisition of equipment, maintenance and services.
• Develops the team and mentors' talent to deliver the technology management and execution capabilities of the organization. Enable a constantly learning environment.
• Experience with comprehensive technology delivery that is secure and reliable including disaster recovery architecture and operations storage area network and redundant, highly available server and network architectures.
• Collaborative and Innovative leader comfortable with working in a dynamic environment
• Strong delivery and customer focus with attention to detail and quality
• Ability to act decisively and work well while directing multiple projects and operational activities simultaneously
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills to effectively liaise with staff in all areas and levels of the organization
• Proven ability to foster collaboration, value others perspective and gain support and buy-in from stakeholders
• Proven success in managing growth and leading change in a fast-paced organization
• Strong organizational, analytical, and critical thinking skills that result in conclusive recommendations and sound decisions

Working Conditions & Physical Demands

• Availability to work a varied, flexible schedule to meet business demands
• Ability to monitor computer screens for long periods of time
• Able to occasionally travel and be available after hours in response to security incidents or critical projects
• Ability to work a hybrid schedule as established by the division with a minimum of 4 days on-site

Leadership Competencies

• Think Strategically: Create a compelling vision, develop a strategy and empower others to achieve it
• Influence Others: The ability to effectively collaborate, inspire, persuade and align others
• Drive Change: Create the vision and drive the momentum for change
• Talent Planning: Build organizational and associate capability to achieve business goals
• Take Accountability: Drive a culture of ownership throughout the organization
• Inclusive Leadership: Role model inclusive leadership to leverage diversity

Company Perks

• Vibrant Food Centric Culture
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision package
• Competitive Salary and Paid Time Off
• Fitness Reimbursement and Well-Being Program
• Corporate Training and Development University
• Collaborative team environment
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401K
• Matching Gifts and Community Volunteer Involvement

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $180,000-$220,000 annually.

Placement in the range depends on several factors, including experience, skills, education, geography, and budget considerations. Wakefern is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional development of our Associates. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match & annual company contribution, paid time off, holidays, and parental leave. Associates also enjoy access to wellness and family support programs, fitness reimbursement, educational and training opportunities through our corporate university, and a collaborative, team-oriented work environment. Many of these benefits are fully or partially funded by the company, with some subject to eligibility requirements.