Job Description
Position Details:
The Senior Solutions Architect (Supply Chain) is a senior technical leader that sets the technology direction within Client’s North American Supply Chain. We are looking for individuals that can solve challenging business problems through technology, engineering, and leadership. This role collaborates with business functions, product/portfolio managers, other Architects, and technology delivery teams to identify, plan, design, and lead implementation of technology solutions within the order fulfillment, warehouse operations and yard management domains. This is a role requiring deep functional familiarity with the SAP ecosystem, building custom solutions in a cloud environment and integrations with warehouse automation OT technologies.
You will
- Gain a deep understanding of Client’s Supply Chain business process and how they are implemented in Client’s systems.
- Create end to end architecture designs (conceptual, logical, and physical) for the proposed projects\technical products ensuring that those designs meet business requirements and are scalable, fault tolerant, secure, performant and follow Client’s architecture standards.
- Present those designs to Client’s Technical Architecture Governance Committee.
- Maintain domain level architecture documentation including C4 diagrams, technology roadmaps and data products.
- Present domain level technology roadmaps and key architecture tradeoffs to the CIO’s leadership team.
- Contribute to Architecture Governance practices including creation of technology standards and patterns.
- Research current and emerging technologies, and propose their adoption as needed.
You have:
· Several years of hands-on experience developing, designing, documenting, and implementing technology solutions according to modern architectural patterns.
· Deep working knowledge of end-to-end warehouse or manufacturing processes and ability to conceptualize impacts of changes within and across processes.
· Deep functional application knowledge of SAP S4 EWM, Stock Room Management and SAP S4 components supporting Supply Chain and how to leverage their new capabilities when transitioning from legacy EWM and ECC systems.
· Experience running SAP environments in the cloud.
· Ability to reason between technical solution patterns articulating architectural tradeoffs between them.
· Ability to present a complex technical topic in simple terms to leadership and large audiences.
· Experience working on teams in a collaborative matrixed organization.
· Bachelor of Science degree in a technical field preferred.
· Ability to travel up to 10% within North America.
This is a Chicago based role with potential to work remotely.
Technologies in scope Include:
SAP EWM, SAP WM, SAP S4, AWS, HANA, shipping label printing technologies, yard management system, Android OS RF handheld devices, various integration technologies\patterns connecting EWM to SaaS applications, carriers, and warehouse automation (OT) Technologies.
Salary: $175,000- $195,000 per year ( depends on experience level) + Bonus
Benefits: Medical Insurance, PTO, 401 (k) and more
