Supply Chain IT Solution Architect

Expert Technology Services

Davidson, NC, United States

1 day ago

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Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

10 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.careerjet.com

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Data Analysis Applications Architecture IBM System I Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems Confluence JIRA Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Cloud Computing

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COBOL (Programming Language) Continuous Integration Data Dictionary Data Systems IBM DB2 Software Design Patterns Disaster Recovery Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Middleware Python (Programming Language) Microsoft Office Microsoft Visio SQL Databases Data Streaming Systems Architecture Google Cloud Warehouse Management Systems Technical Debt Documentation System Event Driven Architecture Information Technology SAP S/4HANA Integration Frameworks Stream Processing

Job description

Analyze business problems and articulate technology solutions aligned with customer’s broader technology architecture.

Design and implement end-to-end IT solutions, especially for supply chain, logistics, and warehouse management systems.
Develop and maintain system architecture vision, roadmaps, reference architecture, standards, governance, and reusable design patterns.
Lead architectural design reviews and guide build-vs-buy decisions.
Architect and integrate solutions across multiple platforms (WMS, WCS/WES, TMS, ERP, IBM iSeries/AS400, SAP S/4HANA, Google Cloud, etc.).
Oversee integration patterns including APIs, middleware, EDI, event messaging, file exchange, and partner connectivity.
Provide leadership for warehouse automation and robotics projects (including ASRS, AMR, PLC, AutoStore, etc.).
Ensure reliable data flow, maintain integration frameworks, documentation, and data dictionaries.
Drive operational readiness, quality, security controls, disaster recovery, and incident/problem management.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, operations, IT, vendors, executives) and communicate effectively.
Identify opportunities for automation, analytics, AI/ML, workflow improvements, and technical debt reduction.
Mentor and coach team members, foster a culture of learning, and stay current on technology trends.
Support compliance, security, and change management initiatives.
Take ownership of project milestones, planning, resource scheduling, and decision-making for project outcomes.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience (Master’s preferred).

10+ years in IT with significant solution design and architectural leadership experience.
Proficiency in programming/web/data technologies (e.g., RPGILE, COBOL, DB2, SQL, Python, Java, JavaScript, HTML/CSS).
Experience with real-time data streaming, event-driven architectures, and cloud-integration.
Background in supply chain, warehouse, logistics, and manufacturing technologies.
Proven record of delivering major enterprise systems and modernizing legacy environments.
Familiarity with IBM iSeries/AS400, SAP S/4HANA, Google Cloud, EDI, APIs, CI/CD, and related platforms.
Experience with documentation tools (Jira, Confluence, Office 365, Visio).
Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills. Mandatory Skills:
Application Architecture