Ben Webb Email & Phone Number

Austin, Texas, US

As IT Director at Flex, I lead a dynamic team of developers, solution architects, and UI/UX experts to deliver enterprise-class solutions that drive innovation and efficiency within the organization. With a current focus on integrating cutting-edge AI technologies, we enhance operations, improve customer experiences, and work towards delivering solutions.

Austin, Texas, US

• As Sr Manager of the Emerging Technologies organization @ flex, I am responsible for managing 20+ employees globally who are responsible for information / media management (SharePoint CMS), web development, mobile.
• Ensuring projects are clearly scoped, correctly budgeted with clear ROI, delivered on time, and positioned for long-term success.
• Run multiple technical projects simultaneously across a wide scope of technologies and target audiences.
• Drive Productivity and efficiency through the deployment of O365 / SharePoint @ Flex.
• Increase the value of SharePoint through the delivery of custom enterprise web applications, feature enhancements and system integrations.
• Enable Flex to communicate and collaborate more effectively with selected business partners, suppliers and customers through the management of a SharePoint extranet.

• Leading a global team of developers / designers (~10) across the US, Mexico, Malaysia and India that are responsible for the support of our global CMS (SharePoint 2007) based intranet as well as the development of web.
• Support a large scale migration / integration program for SharePoint to support the acquisition of Solectron.
• Deployment of a customer facing extranet (SP 2007) & integration into existing SAP supplier systems.
• Creating an executable strategy for leveraging SharePoint as an extensible framework that allows for the development of applications and features to meet growing demands across the enterprise.
• Rolled out an enterprise search platform built around a google search appliance. Connecting search across the corporate intranet and various line of business applications.
• Managed a number of large scale migrations into SharePoint from legacy file systems, Eroom, internally developed document management tools.

• Focus on converting customer requirements into the architecture and design that ultimately drive the delivery of a solution / web application.
• Deployment of a large scale SharePoint 2007 environment supporting various business groups at the corporate and site level across a (60k+ user base)
• Application delivery in the global manufacturing, supply chain, sales / logistics space directly supporting customers as well as at the corporate level driving company policy and culture.
• Collaborate with multiple stakeholders on project planning and investment options
• Provide technical and thought leadership in both system integration as well as application development and promote best practices in these areas
• Define and implement proof-of-concepts for proving new technologies and/or architecture patterns both at business and enterprise levels

• Part of the web team responsible for the support & maintenance of the overall intranet deployment at Flextronics.
• Focus on working to support, analyze, develop, test, and implement specific software application solutions for various internal teams. (C#,.net, Javascript, SQL)
• Provide a variety of services that support part or all of the application development life cycle including project management, requirements development, business analysis, design, development, testing and deployment.
• Responsible for translating design documentation and motion concepts into fully functional web applications.
• Experience with the development and support of database driven applications using SQL, JavaScript (jQuery), AJAX, XML, HTML, and CSS.
• Measure, assess, and improve quality and performance of applications

• Working as part of a team that are responsible for maintaining the overall intranet deployment at Flextronics.
• Collaborate with development / design teams to discuss, analyze, or resolve usability issues. Identify and address compatibility issues across a wide array of systems and networks.
• Develop and implement procedures for web site revisions.
• Implement a migration of legacy asp.net intranet to CMS platform (DotNetNuke).
• Develop governance strategy for transition from centralized to distributed content management.
• Create and deploy global training plan for content owners.

• Delivering end to end web (intranet) design & site publishing services to global business teams with a focus on helping organize data so employees can access information quickly and easily.
• Collaborating with content contributors to ensure they meet communication goals across a large diverse internal audience.
• Developing site navigation with a focus on web usability and user experience.
• Develop site content and graphics (images, icons, banners, etc.) in coordination with corporate marketing to align with the overall corporate branding guidelines.

Web/Multimedia Management And Webmaster

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