Principal Enterprise Architect - Supply Chain

CREATIVITY IS OUR SUPERPOWER. It’s our heritage and it’s also our future. Because we don’t just make toys. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire fans, entertain audiences and develop children through play. Mattel is at its best when every member of our team feels respected, included, and heard—when everyone can show up as themselves and do their best work every day.

We value and share an infinite range of ideas and voices that evolve and broaden our perspectives with a reach that extends into all our brands, partners, and suppliers.

Mattel is seeking a Principal Enterprise Architect – Supply Chain to define and drive the enterprise technology strategy across our global supply chain ecosystem. This role is for a forward-thinking architect and strategic leader with deep expertise in ERP platforms and end-to-end supply chain domains, including planning, manufacturing, logistics, distribution, PLM, and MDM. You will play a critical role in shaping the future-state architecture, modernizing legacy systems, and enabling a data-driven, intelligent, and resilient supply chain.

• Define and lead the enterprise architecture vision and roadmap for Supply Chain technology across Mattel
• Align ERP, supply chain platforms, and digital capabilities with business strategy and transformation goals
• Establish architecture standards, governance, and reference models across the supply chain landscape

• Serve as the architecture leader for ERP transformation initiatives (Oracle Cloud preferred)
• Design future-state architecture integrating ERP with planning, manufacturing, logistics, and distribution systems
• Drive modernization toward cloud-native, composable, and integrated platforms

• Provide deep architectural expertise across

• Supply Chain Planning (demand, supply, S&OP)
• Manufacturing & shop floor systems
• Logistics, warehousing, and distribution
• Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
• Master Data Management (MDM)

• Ensure seamless end-to-end process integration and data flow across all domains

• Architect scalable data and integration frameworks, including APIs, event-driven systems, and EDI
• Enable real-time visibility, analytics, and intelligent decision-making across the supply chain
• Support adoption of AI/ML use cases such as demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and supply risk management

• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, influencing key technology and investment decisions
• Lead architecture reviews, roadmap planning, and risk assessments
• Mentor and guide a small team of architects and engineers, fostering strong technical and leadership capabilities
• Collaborate across business, IT, and external partners to deliver aligned outcomes

• 12+ years of experience in enterprise architecture and ERP solutions, with deep focus on supply chain
• Strong expertise across planning, manufacturing, logistics, distribution, PLM, and MDM domains
• Proven experience leading ERP transformations (Oracle Cloud strongly preferred)

• Deep understanding of ERP architecture, integrations, and data flows
• Experience with cloud platforms, APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures
• Strong knowledge of EDI integrations, data platforms, and supply chain analytics

• Proven ability to lead, influence, and communicate with executive stakeholders
• Strong presentation and storytelling skills, able to translate complex architecture into business value
• Experience mentoring and developing high-performing teams

• The pay range is indicative of projected hiring range, however base pay will be determined based on a candidate’s work location, skills and experience. Mattel offers competitive total pay programs, comprehensive benefits, and resources to help empower a culture where every employee can reach their full potential.

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