Sr Solution Architect
| Company | Blue Yonder |
|---|---|
| Location | Dallas, TX, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of specific experience working within Blue Yonder’s Warehouse Management Systems (WMS Discrete version 9.1 and above preferred), either as a customer of Blue Yonder or as a consultant implementing Blue Yonder solutions for customers
- Strong business analysis skills, understanding and usage of statistical algorithms, inventory optimization concepts, awareness of tactical planning on overall supply chain required
- Ability to prepare and deliver presentations for user, management, and executive level audiences. Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills required
- Advanced degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Logistics or Operations Research preferred
- Bachelor’s degree and relevant industry experience may be considered in lieu of advanced degree
Responsibilities
- Drive the design, optimization, and implementation of Blue Yonder Warehouse Management software solutions for customers, utilizing industry best practices and process methodologies
- Apply domain knowledge to fully understand and identify how the Blue Yonder solutions can be configured and delivered to best meet customer requirements/business processes
- Lead solution design to ensure clear construct and validation tasks and timeline
- Conduct and/or guide system integration, user acceptance testing and deployment phases of the project to ensure a seamless transition to our steady state associates
- Sustain the balance between project scope, timeline, and requirements to ensure successful time to value and definitive customer satisfaction
- Assess business needs that fall outside the standard solution and/or scope, and assess integration complexity, architecture constraints and/or product roadmaps
- Recognize and highlight incremental revenue opportunities with existing customers/projects
- Communicate business cases to PMG and PD regarding customer specific needs related to product functionality and enhancements
Preferred Qualifications
- Additionally relevant solutions consulting and implementation experience with other leading supply chain planning solutions such as HighJump Manhattan or SAP is a plus
- Current or prior experience working in a management consulting organization or Supply Chain Center preferred