BlueYonder - Enterprise Solution Architect - Supply Planning - Manufacturing

Scope: Lead enterprise-wide architecture across retail and supply chain domains, ensuring scalability, performance, and integration integrity. Collaborate with Pre-Sales, Product Management, and Delivery teams to define roadmaps, evaluate emerging technologies, and align solution designs with customer strategy. What You'll Do: - Drive end-to-end solution design, translating complex business requirements into scalable, integrated, and high-performing solutions. - Lead business process analysis and design workshops, preparing comprehensive functional and technical designs for solution components. - Act as a trusted advisor and retail domain expert, recommending industry best practices and process optimizations aligned with business objectives. - Engage with executive stakeholders to present solution strategies, design rationales, and measurable business outcomes. - Act as a functional liaison across Consulting, Pre-Sales, Cloud, and Support teams, ensuring alignment, collaboration, and effective knowledge transition. - Support project planning efforts by estimating work scope, cost, and integration complexity, assisting Project Managers in defining realistic and efficient project plans. - Facilitate solution demonstrations and integration discussions, including data and process flows between Enterprise Planning and Store Shelf Planning systems. - Identify and develop incremental revenue and enhancement opportunities within ongoing projects; articulate business cases for future product improvements. - Mentor and guide Solution Architects and Consultants, promoting delivery excellence, architectural consistency, and continuous capability growth. - Champion standardization and reusability through the creation of frameworks, templates, and best-practice methodologies. - Provide strategic industry insights, advising clients on transformation, modernization, and process optimization initiatives aligned to Blue Yonder's capabilities and roadmap. What We Are Looking For: - 15+ years in Manufacturing or supply chain planning, with 5+ years focused on JDA/Blue Yonder Enterprise Planning. - Preferably from T1 Business school or Technology Institutes. - Deep functional and architectural expertise in demand Planning, Supply Planning, MRP, Production Planning, order optimization, Inventory Planning, Sales & Operation Planning related modules. - Proven experience in solution estimation, architecture governance, and end-to-end delivery leadership. - Strong understanding of Manufacturing processes including CPG & White Goods Manufacturing, Industrial and Automative, Semi-Conductor & Consumer Electronics, Metals, Pharmaceutical data flows, and integration patterns. - Skilled in preparing and delivering presentations to business, management, and executive audiences. - Hands-on experience designing and delivering functional and technical specifications. - Ability to identify incremental value opportunities and articulate business cases for innovation. - Excellent analytical, stakeholder management, and communication skills. - Experience in global delivery models with strong onshore - offshore coordination. - Willingness to travel as per business needs. Our Values: If you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success - and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here: Core Values. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.