{"id":1186471,"url":"https://alion.io/job/cencora-engineering-development-manager-hf","title":"Engineering & Development Manager H/F","company":{"id":1040788,"name":"Cencora","domain":"cencora.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/cencora","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":null},"role":"Management","role_family":"Management","seniority":"lead","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Marseille, France"],"countries":["FR"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":44000,"max_usd":90000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":11},"experience_years_min":10,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Agile","optional":false},{"name":"Azure DevOps","optional":false},{"name":"Amazon ECS","optional":true},{"name":"Azure","optional":true},{"name":"New Relic","optional":true},{"name":"Oracle","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-05-10T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-05-10","last_verified_at":"2026-09-24T19:06:07Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":137,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":137},"description":"Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!\nJob Details\nRole Purpose\nThe Engineering Manager leads, manages, and oversees the engineering team responsible for developing and maintaining the company's Enterprise Resource Planning system (Applicom) and integrations to internal Warehouse Management System (WMS) and integrations to external Clients systems. The primary goal is to ensure efficient delivery of high-quality integration solutions. You will manage several teams of engineers, overseeing project requirements, task delegation, and ensuring excellence in project deliveries.\nThis is a critical leadership role that spans coaching, product and engineering best practices, tooling, process measurement, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver business value efficiently and effectively.\nResponsibilities\nDelivery & Operational Excellence\nAccountable for engineering delivery outcomes across ERP, integration platforms, and WMS-facing services.\nOwns engineering delivery standards, technical quality gates, and release readiness.\nOwnership and management of the development toolset for TSFM teams\nAccountable for team capacity planning, delivery predictability, and technical risk management working with the project delivery team.\nOversee the customization of Azure DevOps work items (Epics, Features, User Stories, and work with Test team to ensure integration with Qtest) to align with organizational processes.\nAlign delivery objectives with OKRs (Objectives and Key Results), ensuring transparency and measurable outcomes.\nCollaborate with Business Analysis, Pre-sales Consultants, Solution Architecture, Technical teams, Quality & Test and Service teams.\nStakeholder & Customer Impact\nSupports pre-sales and solution shaping activities with credible delivery input and risk assessment.\nEnsures engineering decisions consider commercial impact, operational cost, and customer experience.\nActs as a senior engineering representative with internal and external stakeholders, including clients and partners.\nEngineering & Technical Leadership\nDefine and implement engineering best practices, including peer review, test-driven development, code repositories, pipelines and work with test team on defects.\nFoster technology innovation and prototyping in collaboration with product teams to drive growth and explore new opportunities using AI capabilities.\nStandardize and oversee the end-to-end delivery process, from intake to business value realisation.\nOversee the delivery pipeline, ensuring efficient workflows through agreed toolsets for IT practice.\nDefine, lead, and embed a standardized Agile delivery framework across the organization. ·\nDrive adoption of Agile principles and practices, ensuring alignment with business values, outcomes, and value streams. ·\nPromote a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and innovation across all teams. ·\nWork with the Cencora Agile Transformation team to deliver relevant Agile training to Alloga team members over time.\nJob holder specification\nAbility to work as part of an international team\nCan do attitude, with strong accountability and ownership. Comfortable with a fast pace and switching between competing priorities.\nExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to multi-task\nAbility to work under pressure and deal with ambiguity but retain focus on results\nPassionate about delivering excellent standard of delivery\nStrong written and verbal communications skills\nStrong relationship building and stakeholder management skills\nAbility to influence effectively\nGood collaboration skills and team working\nCreative thinker able to successfully contribute to a team whilst being self-motivated with the ability to use your own initiative\nBalance attention to detail with the ability to follow through to completion\nEnglish and French language skills\nQualifications and Experience\nEssential\nEnterprise middleware technology experience for 3PL/4PL in pharmaceutical, wholesale and/or logistics industry\n10+ years of software engineering experience, with 3+ years in a leadership or management role.\nExperience in leading, managing, and scaling engineering teams.\nDemonstrated ability to lead and motivate a diverse team of engineers. Strong interpersonal and team-building skills.\nExcellent communication skills, capable of effectively liaising between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of addressing technical, personnel, and project-related challenges.\n.\nDesirable\nExperience working with Applicom ERP, Opentext ECS & Delta and Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)\nWorking for a large multinational matrix organisation\nFostering collaboration to align teams to common ways of working\nExperience of implementing and working with observability platforms such as New Relic\nWhat Cencora offers\nBenefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.\nFull timeAffiliated Companies\nAffiliated Companies: Alliance Healthcare Management Services LimitedEqual Employment Opportunity\nCencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.\nThe company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.\nCencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email . We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. 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