Senior Logistics IT Solutions Architect

Kuehne Nagel; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Kuehne+Nagel in Dallas is seeking a Senior Logistics Systems Engineer to design, implement, and optimize IT systems powering contract logistics across WMS, ERP, and TMS. You will manage end-to-end warehousing operations, collaborate with customers and stakeholders, and lead improvements that boost reliability and performance.

The role requires strong solution design experience, leadership, and the ability to deliver complex IT projects with a focus on scalability and standardization across

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in an Information Technology field or equivalent work experience
• 4-10 years Contract Logistics or 3PL experience required
• 3-5 years of operations experience dealing with consumer goods
• 3-5 yearsof WMS (Wharehouse Managment Systems) experience, preferably Blue Yonder, JDA, or Redprairie
• 2-5 years Leadership experience (direct or virtual)
• 2-5 years experience as a Senior IT Solutions Designer Specialist
• 2-5 years Project Management experience

Responsibilities

• Lead customer discovery and architect scalable contract logistics IT solutions, owning Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs), Solution Concept Templates (SCTs), and ROM/DFE to deliver RFPs and automation strategies.
• Own full lifecycle delivery across Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), and Transportation Management Systems (TMS), including build, integration, testing, cutover, and hypercare to ensure successful go-lives.
• Ensure operational readiness through documentation, runbooks, and knowledge transfer, while providing Level 3 (L3) support and proactive problem management to maximize system reliability.
• Establish and enforce scalable standards through reusable architecture and Infrastructure as Code (IaC), while coaching global teams and ensuring consistent quality across implementations.

Skills

Leadership

Solution Design

Pre-Sales

Stakeholder Management

End-to-End Delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

Tools

WMS (Blue Yonder / JDA / RedPrairie)

ERP

TMS

Job description

Kuehne+Nagel in Dallas is seeking a Senior Logistics Systems Engineer to design, implement, and optimize IT systems powering contract logistics across WMS, ERP, and TMS. You will manage end-to-end warehousing operations, collaborate with customers and stakeholders, and lead improvements that boost reliability and performance.

The role requires strong solution design experience, leadership, and the ability to deliver complex IT projects with a focus on scalability and standardization across