About this role
Global Supply Chain
Principal Engineer Global Supply Chain Technology
Bengaluru
Competitive
So, What's the Story?
Global Supply Chain Technology at Dr. Martens is in the middle of some of our most consequential delivery work: Program LACE, which is driving real business adoption of demand planning, a new assortment planning capability, allocation and replenishment model spanning both our DTC and wholesale businesses. These are not single-tool projects. Each one touches planning, product, sourcing, logistics, and finance data, and each one succeeds or fails on whether the underlying technology choices genuinely solve the business problem in front of them.
We are looking for a Principal Engineer who thinks like a builder of business outcomes first and a technologist second, someone who has spent the first decade of their career deep in hands-on engineering and has since grown into the kind of person who can walk into any part of the supply chain, understand the problem the business is actually trying to solve, and know whether the right answer is a configuration change, a custom build, an integration, or increasingly, an agentic or AI-driven solution. Equally, this person respects what already works: not every problem needs a new platform, and part of the craft is knowing when the traditional, proven solution already in the enterprise is the right call.
This is deliberately not a role for someone who has spent a career mastering a single tool. We already ha