Solution Architect: Supply Chain Planning Location: Amsterdam

Hef Associates; Amsterdam; Sur place; EUR 110 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Hef Associates is seeking an experienced Solution Architect focused on Supply Chain Planning to shape the architecture of a modern planning landscape for an international retail organization.

You will design end-to-end architectures, govern platforms like O9 Solutions, Blue Yonder, or RELEX, and ensure seamless SAP S/4HANA/EWM integration across business and IT stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of experience in Solution Architecture or Enterprise Architecture.
• Extensive experience with enterprise supply chain planning solutions.
• Hands-on experience with planning platforms such as O9, Blue Yonder or RELEX.
• Experience in complex international retail or supply chain environments.
• Strong understanding of forecasting, inventory optimization, replenishment and planning processes.

Responsabilités

• Design and govern end-to-end architecture for enterprise supply chain planning.
• Define scalable architecture principles and technology roadmaps.
• Lead implementation and development of planning platforms (O9/Blue Yonder/RELEX).
• Improve forecasting, replenishment, inventory optimization and planning capabilities.
• Ensure seamless SAP S/4HANA and SAP EWM integration with data platforms and apps.
• Translate business requirements into sustainable solution designs.
• Collaborate with business, IT, vendors and partners throughout delivery.
• Provide architectural governance and ensure EA standards compliance.
• Support innovation and long-term planning roadmaps.

Connaissances

Solution Architecture

Enterprise Architecture

Stakeholder management

Forecasting & planning

International collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Outils

O9 Solutions

Blue Yonder

RELEX

SAP S/4HANA

SAP EWM

Description du poste

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Solution Architect: Supply Chain Planning

Job ID: 283

Your Impact

Are you an experienced Solution Architect with a passion for supply chain planning and enterprise technology? Do you enjoy designing scalable solutions that enable business transformation and support international growth? In this role, you will shape the architecture of a modern planning landscape and play a key role in delivering future-ready planning capabilities across an international retail organization.

Your Role

As a Solution Architect - Supply Chain Planning, you will be responsible for designing and governing the end-to-end architecture of a modern planning ecosystem. Working closely with business stakeholders, implementation partners, and technical teams, you will ensure that planning solutions align with business objectives while remaining scalable, integrated, and future-proof.

You will play a leading role in the implementation and evolution of enterprise planning capabilities, leveraging platforms such as O9 Solutions, Blue Yonder, or RELEX. These solutions will support key business processes, including demand forecasting, inventory optimization, replenishment, and supply chain planning.

What You'll Do

• Design an end-to-end solution architecture for enterprise supply chain planning.
• Define scalable architecture principles and technology roadmaps aligned with business strategy.
• Lead the implementation and ongoing development of planning platforms such as O9 Solutions, Blue Yonder, or RELEX.
• Improve forecasting, replenishment, inventory optimization, and supply planning capabilities.
• Ensure seamless integration with SAP S/4HANA, SAP EWM, enterprise data platforms, and related applications.
• Translate business requirements into sustainable, future-proof solution designs.
• Collaborate with business, IT, vendors, and implementation partners throughout the project delivery process.
• Provide architectural governance and ensure compliance with enterprise architecture standards.
• Support innovation by evaluating new technologies and contributing to the long-term planning roadmap.

What You'll Bring

• A bachelor's or master's degree, or an equivalent level of work experience and analytical ability.
• 8-10 years of experience in Solution Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, or a similar role.
• Extensive experience with enterprise supply chain planning solutions.
• Hands-on experience with O9 Solutions, Blue Yonder, RELEX, or comparable planning platforms.
• Experience working in complex international retail or supply chain environments.
• A strong understanding of forecasting, inventory optimization, replenishment, and supply planning processes.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA, SAP EWM, enterprise integrations, and complex application landscapes.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to bridge the gap between business and IT.

What Makes You Successful

• You enjoy designing scalable solutions that address complex business challenges.
• You combine strategic thinking with a pragmatic, hands-on approach.
• You can translate business goals into sustainable technology architectures.
• You build strong relationships with Business, IT, and external partners.
• You stay informed about emerging technologies and are constantly on the lookout for opportunities to improve planning capabilities.
• You take ownership, make well-reasoned architectural decisions, and inspire others with your expertise.
• You thrive in an international, fast-paced environment where collaboration and innovation are key.

What's Offered

• A strategic architecture role with significant influence on the future of enterprise planning.
• The opportunity to design and shape a modern supply chain planning landscape.
• Collaboration with leading technology providers and international teams.
• A dynamic environment focused on innovation, growth, and continuous improvement.
• Plenty of opportunities for ownership, professional development, and career advancement.
• A competitive salary and an attractive benefits package.