Drive innovation and stability in Supply Chain Inventory Warehouse and Transportation
Define and refine requirements to build robust, adaptable architectures
Set design constraints ensuring alignment with business needs
Integrate architecture into the Software Development Lifecycle for agility and efficiency
Lead development of architecture models and guide the team toward practical, visionary solutions
Evaluate solutions through trade-off analyses to inform strategic decisions
Champion best practices and set organizational standards
Assess architectural impacts on the product lifecycle for sustainable, scalable outcomes
Shape product architecture and data management strategies for the future
Identify and remove technical impediments in product designs and implementations
Evaluate new products in the domain for suitability
Lead the development and documentation of comprehensive system architectures
Translate business needs into clear technical specifications and architectural solutions
Produce and maintain road maps for current and future states
Collaborate closely with business analysts and stakeholders to gather, analyze, and validate system requirements
Provide informed recommendations for adoption and integration strategies
Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Engage with development teams, project managers, and stakeholders to align architecture
Provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle
Embed security best practices into system designs
Collaborate with security teams to identify vulnerabilities and develop mitigation strategies
Maintain detailed and up-to-date documentation architecture, design decisions, and technical specifications
Research and assess emerging technologies, tools, and frameworks
Design and implement integration strategies ensuring seamless connectivity and data flow
Define and standardize Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), protocols, and communication methods for interoperability
Analyze system performance to identify bottlenecks and enhance efficiency, scalability, and reliability
Monitor progress to ensure compliance with architectural standards and best practices
Stay current with industry trends and best practices
Lead initiatives to improve processes, tools, and methodologies in system design and development
Proactively identify challenges and make timely, well-informed decisions independently
Foster cooperative relationships across teams
Adapt flexibly to changing environments, priorities, and organizational needs

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher
5+ years of experience in the defense or aerospace industry
5+ years of experience with Supply Chain
5+ years of experience working in transportation management or Global Inventory and Warehouse management (IWM)
5+ years of experience with software development, systems architecture, and programming
5+ years of experience working with the Cloud
10+ years of experience in a role which required strong interpersonal and communication skills (preferred)
10+ years of experience leading successful Lean and process improvement initiatives (preferred)
10+ years of experience with IT4IT, ITIL, Agile, DevOps, and/or other relevant frameworks (preferred)
10+ years of experience leading large-scale IT transformation projects (preferred)
5+ years of experience automating and optimizing Supply Chain processes (preferred)
5+ years of experience of supply chain management and how technology supports end-to-end business processes (e.g. Inventory, warehouse and, logistics, etc.) (preferred)
Experience with warehouse automation virtual lift machine (VLM), robotics & warehouse capability (preferred)

Benefits

health insurance
flexible spending accounts
health savings accounts
retirement savings plans
life and disability insurance programs
paid time off
unpaid time away from work

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

systems architecturesoftware developmentprogrammingCloudSupply Chain managementtransportation managementintegration strategiesApplication Programming Interfaces (APIs)Leanprocess improvement

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillscommunication skillstechnical leadershipcollaborationadaptabilitydecision makingproblem solvingstrategic thinkinginnovationdocumentation