Principal Solutions Architect

Department:
Supply Chain

Travel Required:

Up to 10% Work Type:
Onsite Why Join Community Coffee?

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The Principal Solutions Architect is responsible for designing, integrating, implementing, and continuously improving enterprise applications supporting manufacturing, warehousing, procurement, quality, transportation, logistics, distribution, and customer fulfillment.

This position serves as a senior technical authority for SAP S/4

HANA architecture, systems integration, application development, master data governance, and cross-platform solution design. The role combines strategic architecture with hands‑on technical expertise and partners with business leaders, vendors, implementation partners, and project teams to deliver scalable, reliable, and supportable technology solutions.

• Design scalable technology solutions supporting end-to-end supply chain and operational processes.
• Translate business requirements into functional and technical architecture addressing process, application, data, integration, security, reporting, and support needs.
• Partner with operational and functional leaders to identify process and technology gaps, evaluate solution options, and recommend appropriate technical approaches.
• Develop solution roadmaps aligned with business priorities, operational requirements, and enterprise technology strategy.
• Lead requirements gathering, process analysis, solution‑design workshops, technical assessments, and architecture reviews.
• Communicate technical options, risks, dependencies, costs, and operational trade‑offs to technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

• Serve as a senior technical authority for SAP S/4
  
  HANA architecture, configuration, integration, and optimization.
• Provide hands‑on configuration, analysis, and troubleshooting across SAP modules, including MM, PP, QM, and related supply chain applications.
• Design and maintain integrations between SAP and warehouse management, transportation, planning, manufacturing, quality, procurement, customer, supplier, carrier, third‑party logistics, and reporting systems.
• Develop integrations using APIs, OData, SOAP services, IDocs, RFCs, event‑driven architecture, middleware platforms, electronic data interchange, and cloud integration technologies.
• Establish SAP configuration standards, integration patterns, data standards, monitoring practices, and technical controls.
• Ensure data integrity, traceability, security, availability, and reliability across integrated applications and platforms.

• Partner with Logistics and Supply Chain leaders to translate transportation, freight, carrier, third‑party logistics, capacity, service, and inventory requirements into technology solutions.
• Design solution architecture supporting transportation management, shipment planning, carrier connectivity, freight visibility, shipment tracking, reporting, and related logistics capabilities.
• Enable reliable data exchange among SAP, transportation and warehouse systems, carriers, third‑party logistics providers, freight partners, and reporting platforms.
• Develop system, data,…