Senior Solution Architect - Demand Supply Merchandise Planning Retail

About the role

Senior Solution Architect acts as a member of on‑site/remote project teams, using in‑depth knowledge of customer business and processes to design and implement Blue Yonder solutions on medium to large supply‑chain transformation programs.

Key responsibilities

• Leading implementation of Blue Yonder products, including end‑to‑end solution design
• Working with customer business and IT teams throughout all project phases
• Providing leadership to functional teams during the implementation cycle
• Participating in key meetings between the Project Manager, customer contacts and users
• Collaborating with Product Management on future product enhancements
• Mentoring junior associates within Blue Yonder
• Partnering with pre‑sales to assess workload and recommend roles

Required profile

• 8+ years of experience in supply‑chain or retail industries (e.g., softline, grocery, FMCG, CPG)
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, communication and presentation skills
• Business‑level fluency in English (spoken and written)
• Willingness to travel extensively across Europe and right to work in the EU

Required skills

• Hands‑on experience with modern supply‑chain planning applications (e.g., Blue Yonder, SAP APO, Kinaxis, Infor, Logility, o9, Quintiq)
• Familiarity with machine learning and data‑science concepts
• Agile methodology knowledge
• Elementary Python and SQL skills

What we offer

• Highly professional environment with top international industry experts
• Opportunity to work with best‑in‑class SCM solutions and prestigious clients
• Strong investment in employee development with a dedicated mentor for the first 2‑6 months
• Permanent contract with a competitive salary and benefits package