Solution Architect
JDA
Job Summary
The Solution Architect will be a key member of project teams, working both on-site and remotely. This role involves leveraging deep knowledge of customer business processes to design and implement Blue Yonder solutions for medium to large supply chain transformation programs. The architect will lead product implementations, own end-to-end solution design, and collaborate closely with customer business and IT teams throughout all project phases. They will also provide functional and industry expertise, mentor junior associates, and work with pre-sales teams to assess project workloads.
Must Have
- Leading implementation of Blue Yonder products, including ownership of end-to-end solution design
- Working with customer business and IT teams during all project phases
- Providing leadership to functional teams during implementation cycles
- Serving as a functional and industry expert and participating in key meetings
- Working closely with Product Management Department regarding specific trends for future product functionality/enhancements
- Providing mentorship to junior associates within the Blue Yonder organization
- Working with the pre-sales team to assess workload on a given project and recommend roles
- +2 years of industry experience in Supply Chain/Logistics industry
- Very good understanding of First-, Middle- and Lastmile-delivery and tactical network planning
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Hands-on experience in using, implementing, or supporting modern Supply Chain or Logistics applications
- Business level fluency in English, both spoken and written
- Ability and willingness to travel across Europe is required
- Right to live and work in the European Union
- Machine Learning & Data Science
- Python and SQL skills
Good to Have
- Fluency in additional European languages (German or French) appreciated
- Experience in supply chain software implementation
- Knowledge of agile methodologies and project approaches
Perks & Benefits
- Highly competitive salary and benefits package
- Highly professional environment of top international industry experts
- Chance to deal with the best-in-class Supply-Chain and Logistics solutions
- Work on-site with the most prestigious and advanced companies in the world
- Strong investment in employee skills development (first 2-6 months are purely training-focused with highly experienced mentor)
- Excellent development abilities and further growth potential
- Clear independence and empowerment
- Permanent job contract
Job Description
Solution Architect - Logistics Network Planning
About Blue Yonder:
Blue Yonder® is the leading global provider of end-to-end, integrated Retail and Supply Chain Planning and Execution solutions. Our solutions are used by 20 of the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25
Blue Yonder employs over 5500 of the industry’s most experienced demand and supply chain experts globally to develop, deliver and support its solutions. As part of the growth of the organization, Blue Yonder is gradually developing its EMEA Centre of Excellence in Warsaw, Poland.
We continue to grow a team of the most advanced Supply Chain experts. Members of this team participate in on-site consulting and business software implementation projects for the largest and most advanced Retail, Manufacturing, and Distribution companies across Europe. Our consultants create the future standards of their core business processes.
Job Description Summary:
Solution Architect acts as a member of on-site/remote project teams. Uses in-depth knowledge of customer business and processes to design and implement Blue Yonder solutions on medium to large supply chain transformation programs. Understands how the BY solutions can support customer business.
As a Solution Architect you will be:
- Leading implementation of Blue Yonder products, including ownership of end-to-end solution design
- Working with customer business and IT teams during all project phases
- Providing leadership to functional teams during implementation cycles
- Serving as a functional and industry expert and participating in key meetings between Project Manager, key customer contacts, and customer users
- Working closely with Product Management Department regarding specific trends for future product functionality/enhancements
- Providing mentorship to junior associates within the Blue Yonder organization
- Working with the pre-sales team to assess workload on a given project and recommend roles
Knowledge and Skills, we are looking for:
- +2 years of industry experience in Supply Chain/Logistics industry
- Very good understanding of First-, Middle- and Lastmile-delivery and tactical network planning
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Hands-on experience in using, implementing, or supporting modern Supply Chain or Logistics applications
- Business level fluency in English, both spoken and written
- Ability and willingness to travel across Europe is required
- Right to live and work in the European Union
- Machine Learning & Data Science
- Python and SQL skills
- (Desirable) Fluency in additional European languages (German or French) appreciated
- (Desirable) Experience in supply chain software implementation
- (Desirable) Knowledge of agile methodologies and project approaches
Blue Yonder offers:
- Highly competitive salary and benefits package
- Highly professional environment of top international industry experts
- Chance to deal with the best-in-class Supply-Chain and Logistics solutions and work on-site with the most prestigious and advanced companies in the world
- Strong investment in employee skills development (first 2-6 months are purely training-focused with highly experienced mentor)
- Excellent development abilities and further growth potential
- Clear independence and empowerment
- Permanent job contract
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.