Solution Architect - Supply Chain Outbound Logistics
Sasol
- Houston, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Solution Architect - Supply Chain Outbound Logistics is required to provide expertise around Supply Chain Outbound Logistics functional areas and will be responsible for design, configure and development of IT solutions
- The Solution Architect will research, recommend and develop functional solution design; define business processes improvements, and business objectives with focus on Order-To-Cash (OTC) and integration points in the systems landscape
- Drives business/functional process optimization by analyzing, creating, modifying, and maintaining sales & marketing and supply chain outbound logistics solutions to meet user needs
- Collects and analyzes information and recommends solutions that aligns with the enterprise architecture strategy
- Ability to conduct requirement gathering workshops, solution prototyping and generating conceptual design documents
- Contribute to the strategy discussions and help convert business process into design and solution
- Responsible for IM (Information Management) service quality for design and configuration making sure all the impacted areas are tested and approved
- Define and manage governance procedures towards technology change within the Portfolio
- Recommend operational continuous improvement opportunities, service efficiency initiatives and business process improvement to better serve business needs
- Responsible for maintaining quality solution documentation (user stories, solution/logical/physical architecture charts, integration design, detailed technical design artifacts, project plans, test cases)
- Provide post implementation support through service take on process and problem resolution
- Facilitate consistent adoption of best practices, policies, and standards by way of due diligence, technology evaluation and recommendation
- Leads unit and integration testing of configuration changes in coordination with Key Users
- Strong business Order-to-Cash (OTC) and Supply Chain Outbound logistics process knowledge, solution design and configuration experience in SAP Sales & Distribution, Logistics Execution, Pricing and CRM related systems
- Knowledgeable on ITIL processes and IT service management principles as applicable to application support
- Integration experience with other SAP Modules and third-party applications in the OTC (Order to Cash) and Supply Chain outbound logistics space
- Communicate and collaborate effectively with technical peers and key business users
- At least 1 SAP full-lifecycle implementations involving SAP Sales & Distribution and Logistics Execution and cross module integration with Finance, Materials Management & Production Planning