Solution Architect - Supply Chain Planning (Retail)

Blue Yonder; Town of Texas, Farmers Branch (WI, TX); Remote; USD 99,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Solution Architect to join its Delivery Services team, focusing on delivering cutting-edge supply chain planning solutions. This role involves designing and implementing best-in-class solutions while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure customer satisfaction. You will leverage your extensive experience in advanced supply chain planning and cloud technologies to optimize processes and drive value. Join a company committed to fostering an inclusive workplace, where your unique talents can shine and contribute to transformative projects that impact the retail industry positively.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

401K with matching

Flexible Time Off

Corporate Fitness Program

Voluntary benefits such as Legal Plans and Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in Advanced Supply Chain Planning solutions.
• Experience with Blue Yonder Planning suite including Fulfillment and Demand.

Responsibilities

• Drive design and implementation of supply chain software solutions.
• Guide system integration and user acceptance testing phases.

Skills

Advanced Supply Chain Planning

Cloud Technologies (Microsoft Azure)

System Integration

User Acceptance Testing

Business Requirements Interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Blue Yonder Planning Suite

Job description

Blue Yonder Job Title

Solution Architect

Location:

Virtual within the US

Travel:

50% domestic travel expected

Overview:

Blue Yonder is seeking a Solution Architect to join our Delivery Services team, focusing on ensuring customers realize value from their Blue Yonder Supply Chain Planning solutions across the US and Canada. In this role, you will design best-in-class solutions using products such as Fulfillment, Demand, Order Optimization, and Allocation and stay at the forefront with our latest product innovations. You will act as the functional liaison among stakeholders, including key customer contacts, Project Managers, Technical Consultants, and third-party consultants, to drive the successful and timely delivery of solutions.

What You'll Do:

1. Drive the design, optimization, and implementation of Blue Yonder Supply Chain Planning software solutions, applying industry best practices and process methodologies.
2. Use domain knowledge to understand and identify how Blue Yonder solutions can be configured to meet customer needs and business processes.
3. Lead solution design to ensure clarity, validation, and adherence to timelines.
4. Guide system integration, user acceptance testing, and deployment phases to ensure a seamless transition to steady-state operations.
5. Balance project scope, timeline, and requirements to achieve timely value and customer satisfaction.
6. Assess business needs outside standard solutions, considering integration complexity, architecture constraints, and product roadmaps.
7. Identify and highlight opportunities for incremental revenue with existing customers and projects.
8. Communicate business cases to PMG and PD regarding customer-specific product needs and enhancements.

What we are looking for:

• Minimum 5-7 years of experience delivering Advanced Supply Chain Planning solutions end-to-end in the retail industry.
• Experience with the Blue Yonder Planning suite, including Fulfillment, Demand, Order Optimization, or Allocation.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or related field (preferred).
• Experience conducting design sessions, interpreting business requirements, system integration, and supporting user acceptance testing and issue resolution.
• Experience implementing solutions leveraging Cloud technologies, preferably Microsoft Azure.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 tools such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, and SharePoint.

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Additional Information:

The US salary range for this position is $99,208.00 - $143,896.00. The salary reflects current national data; actual compensation may vary based on location, skills, experience, and other factors. The role may include participation in performance bonuses or commissions.

Our benefits include:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401K with matching
• Flexible Time Off
• Corporate Fitness Program
• Voluntary benefits such as Legal Plans, Accident and Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance, etc.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can share their unique talents. We are proud of our diverse culture and are an equal opportunity employer. We value professional, personal, educational, and volunteer experiences that enrich our team.

Our Values

Our core values drive our success and that of our customers. Learn more about them: Core Values

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.