Lead end-to-end Blue Yonder solution architecture and design, run discovery workshops, define integrations with ERP/OMS/WCS, ensure quality through SIT/UAT and governance, mentor teams, and drive stakeholder communications and production readiness.
Blue Yonder (JDA) Solution Architect
Logistics & Supply Chain Solutions
📍 Remote (50–75% Travel Required – Dallas, Boston & Bay Area)
📄 6+ Month Contract (Extension Possible)
Key Responsibilities
Solution Architecture & Design
Blue Yonder (JDA) Solution Architect
Logistics & Supply Chain Solutions
📍 Remote (50–75% Travel Required – Dallas, Boston & Bay Area)
📄 6+ Month Contract (Extension Possible)
Key Responsibilities
Solution Architecture & Design
Logistics & Supply Chain Solutions
📍 Remote (50–75% Travel Required – Dallas, Boston & Bay Area)
📄 6+ Month Contract (Extension Possible)
Key Responsibilities
Solution Architecture & Design
- Own the end-to-end solution architecture including process design, configuration, integrations, reporting, and data migration.
- Develop scalable solution blueprints aligned with business objectives and industry best practices.
- Present architecture options, trade-offs, and strategic recommendations to business and technology stakeholders.
- Lead discovery workshops and requirement gathering sessions.
- Translate business requirements into detailed functional and technical solution designs.
- Define implementation roadmaps and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
- Design and oversee integrations between Blue Yonder and enterprise systems, including:
- SAP and Oracle ERP platforms
- EDI solutions
- Order Management Systems (OMS)
- Warehouse Control Systems (WCS)
- Carrier Management Platforms
- Supply Chain Visibility Solutions
- Provide architecture and configuration guidance across:
- Inbound Logistics
- Outbound Logistics
- Warehouse Operations
- Order Promising (OP)
- Freight Settlement
- Warehouse Execution Systems (WES)
- Define non-functional requirements including scalability, performance, security, monitoring, and resiliency.
- Lead SIT and UAT strategy, defect triage, and production readiness activities.
- Ensure solution quality through governance reviews, stakeholder approvals, and best-practice implementation standards.
- Partner closely with business leaders, product owners, technical teams, and executive stakeholders.
- Manage project risks, dependencies, scope, and release readiness activities.
- Provide executive-level communication and status reporting.
- Mentor consultants, architects, and implementation teams.
- Lead knowledge transfer sessions and establish long-term solution governance practices.
- Support project teams through architecture reviews and solution decision-making.
- 8+ years of Blue Yonder (JDA) consulting and solution delivery experience.
- Minimum 3–5 end-to-end Blue Yonder implementation projects as a Solution Architect or Senior Functional Consultant.
- Deep expertise in Blue Yonder Enterprise Service Platform (ESP) and Order Promising (OP).
- Strong experience designing integrations with SAP, Oracle, EDI, OMS, WCS, and carrier management platforms.
- Proven ability to conduct discovery workshops, perform system analysis, and create comprehensive functional and technical specifications.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.
- Prior experience supporting semiconductor manufacturing or high-tech product organizations.
- Hands-on experience with:
- Blue Yonder Inbound Operations
- Outbound Logistics
- Warehouse Management
- Order Promising (OP)
- Warehouse Execution Systems (WES)
- Knowledge of freight settlement, carrier management, and transportation operations.
- Experience with Supply Chain Control Towers and visibility platforms.
- Background mentoring implementation teams and driving knowledge transfer in large-scale programs.
Blue Yonder (JDA) Solution Architect
Logistics & Supply Chain Solutions
📍 Remote (50–75% Travel Required – Dallas, Boston & Bay Area)
📄 6+ Month Contract (Extension Possible)
Key Responsibilities
Solution Architecture & Design
- Own the end-to-end solution architecture including process design, configuration, integrations, reporting, and data migration.
- Develop scalable solution blueprints aligned with business objectives and industry best practices.
- Present architecture options, trade-offs, and strategic recommendations to business and technology stakeholders.
- Lead discovery workshops and requirement gathering sessions.
- Translate business requirements into detailed functional and technical solution designs.
- Define implementation roadmaps and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
- Design and oversee integrations between Blue Yonder and enterprise systems, including:
- SAP and Oracle ERP platforms
- EDI solutions
- Order Management Systems (OMS)
- Warehouse Control Systems (WCS)
- Carrier Management Platforms
- Supply Chain Visibility Solutions
- Provide architecture and configuration guidance across:
- Inbound Logistics
- Outbound Logistics
- Warehouse Operations
- Order Promising (OP)
- Freight Settlement
- Warehouse Execution Systems (WES)
- Define non-functional requirements including scalability, performance, security, monitoring, and resiliency.
- Lead SIT and UAT strategy, defect triage, and production readiness activities.
- Ensure solution quality through governance reviews, stakeholder approvals, and best-practice implementation standards.
- Partner closely with business leaders, product owners, technical teams, and executive stakeholders.
- Manage project risks, dependencies, scope, and release readiness activities.
- Provide executive-level communication and status reporting.
- Mentor consultants, architects, and implementation teams.
- Lead knowledge transfer sessions and establish long-term solution governance practices.
- Support project teams through architecture reviews and solution decision-making.
- 8+ years of Blue Yonder (JDA) consulting and solution delivery experience.
- Minimum 3–5 end-to-end Blue Yonder implementation projects as a Solution Architect or Senior Functional Consultant.
- Deep expertise in Blue Yonder Enterprise Service Platform (ESP) and Order Promising (OP).
- Strong experience designing integrations with SAP, Oracle, EDI, OMS, WCS, and carrier management platforms.
- Proven ability to conduct discovery workshops, perform system analysis, and create comprehensive functional and technical specifications.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.
- Prior experience supporting semiconductor manufacturing or high-tech product organizations.
- Hands-on experience with:
- Blue Yonder Inbound Operations
- Outbound Logistics
- Warehouse Management
- Order Promising (OP)
- Warehouse Execution Systems (WES)
- Knowledge of freight settlement, carrier management, and transportation operations.
- Experience with Supply Chain Control Towers and visibility platforms.
- Background mentoring implementation teams and driving knowledge transfer in large-scale programs.
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