Coke Florida is looking for a Technical Architect, Supply Chain and Logistics based out of our Tampa HQ location.
Coca-Cola Beverages Florisa seekinga highly skilledTechnical Architect, Supply Chain and Logistics to design, develop, and oversee the architecture of supply chain systems with a primary focus on distribution,logistics,planning, and manufacturing technologies. This role requires deepexpertisein integration architecture to ensure seamless connectivity across diverse supply chain platforms and business applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, strategic mindset, and hands‑on experience in architecting scalable and flexible supply chain solutions that drive operational efficiency and support business goals.
KeyResponsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of end-to-end supply chain technology architectures, focusing on distribution,logistics,planning, and manufacturing systems.
- Develop and maintainintegration architecture strategies that ensure reliable and efficient data flow between ERP, WMS, TMS, MES, APS, and other supply chain applications.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, IT teams, and third-party vendors to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
- Define and enforce architectural standards, best practices, and governance related to supply chain system integrations.
- Assess existing technology landscapes and recommend modernization strategies tooptimize supply chain performance.
- Provide technical leadership during solution design, development, testing, and deployment phases.
- Evaluate and select middleware, API management platforms, and integration tools that align with enterprise architecture principles.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing system performance and recommending enhancements.
- Mentor and guide junior architects, developers, and technical teams on architecture design and integration best practices.
- Stay current with emerging supply chain technologies and integration trends to ensure competitive advantage.
RequiredQualifications
- Bachelor’s orMaster’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
- 8+ years of experience in supply chain technology architecture or related IT architecture roles.
- Proven expertisein distribution, planning (APS/ERP), and manufacturing technology domains.
- Strong background in integration architecture, including experience with middleware, ESB, APIs, EDI, and cloud integrations.
- Familiarity with leading supply chain platforms such as SAP, Manhattan Associates, Blue Yonder, Vertique, e80, ASRS, etc.
- Hands-on experience designing solutions using APIs, message queues, microservices, and data integration tools.
- Responsible for guiding development teams, and driving the adoption of modern cloud, automation, and integration patterns. Oversaw the integration of various systems and evaluenew technologies tooptimizethe supply chain.
- Excellent understanding of supply chain processes and their technological dependencies.
- Strong communicationand stakeholder management skills.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid integration scenarios is a plus.
- Relevant certifications in architecture (TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, etc.) and/or supply chain technologies preferred.
PreferredSkills:
- Experience with digital supply chain transformation initiatives.
- Knowledge of IoT, AI/ML applications in supply chain planning and manufacturing.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines in integration development.
- Ability to work in agile and cross-functional teams.