What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Solutions Architect - Supply Chain and Logistics (WMS/TMS/Automation) position at DATAMAXIS?
Job Summary :
The Solutions Architect plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between business requirements and technological solutions, optimizing client investments in Supply Chain Operations and Logistics systems. This individual collaborates closely with business and IT leaders to align technology initiatives with strategic business goals. Responsibilities include influencing changes in business models and processes through insightful technology perspectives and analytical approaches to decision-making.
Key Responsibilities :
- Serves as a consultant across a broad range of technologies to drive targeted business outcomes within the Supply Chain Operations and Logistics Management systems domain.
- Applies extensive techno-functional experience to provide expert analysis, research and design of technical solutions that realize strategic benefits and enhance key business capabilities : Warehousing and Distribution; Transportation Management and Route Planning; Order Fulfillment; Branch Automation; Reverse Logistics; Traceability, Recall, and Regulatory Compliance Management.
- Provides leadership and technical decision making to application teams and initiative stakeholders, ensuring alignment with enterprise and solution architectures, particularly in WMS, TMS, Physical Automation and related Cloud platforms / technologies integrated with ERP, SCM / SCP and other core systems.
- Builds effective relationships and collaborates with Business and IT leaders to align the business roadmap with operational decisions.
- Translates business and technical requirements into actionable architectural blueprints to achieve business objectives.
- Defines architectural principles and solution patterns to ensure optimal use of technology within the domain.
- Stays current with industry technology trends to research and strategize the implementation of new or alternative technologies to advance business goals and competitive positioning.
- Assesses organizational and financial impacts of proposed architectural solutions.
- Oversees governance activities to ensure compliance with architecture, development, security and resiliency standards.
- Maintains a clear view of the WMS, TMS and Automation technical landscape to provide actionable insights that mitigate obsolescence risks, increase compliance with standards and rationalize application and technology investments.
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