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Principal Solutions Architect, Supply Chain Automation R&D
Location
Tennessee
Posted
120 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Principal Solutions Architect, Supply Chain Automation R&D
DCS - Designed Conveyor Systems
• Lead the development of DCS’s solutions automation roadmap and help define how advanced technologies are evaluated and applied. • Partner with automation suppliers (AMRs, robotics, goods-to-person systems, and emerging technologies) to integrate best-fit solutions into customer concepts. • Provide strategic guidance on data analytics, storage design, inventory optimization, order-picking strategies, cost-reduction initiatives, and process/system optimization. • Present findings, recommendations, and automation concepts directly to customers and internal stakeholders. • Collaborate with systems and applications engineering teams to review concept and final solutions, ensuring they are value-engineered and market competitive • Scope opportunities by understanding customer challenges, defining statements of work, and shaping project deliverables. • Support the development of final project documentation for supply chain consulting engagements. • Act as a senior leader within sales and pre-contract teams, guiding solution direction while representing the voice of the customer. • Gather customer feedback and recommend new services or improvements to existing offerings. • Travel onsite as needed to support project activities (approximately 25–30%).
Job Requirements
- You hold a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or a related field.
- You bring 10+ years of experience in supply chain and automation-related industries, developing solutions that solve real customer problems.
- You are viewed as an expert in solutions automation and know how to apply the right processes, tools, and methodologies, and coach others to do the same.
- You are comfortable developing and reviewing statements of work for consulting engagements.
- You are proficient in tools such as Power BI, MS Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project.
- You communicate complex ideas clearly to a wide range of audiences, both written and verbally.
- You have experience presenting to clients and/or at industry conferences.
- You enjoy leading, mentoring, and developing other team members and are seen as a trusted advisor and leader.
Benefits
- We pride ourselves in our family-like culture and casual, but focused, work environment
- We offer competitive salaries and health benefits
- Our 401K program includes a 100% match up to 5%
- Participation in our Discretionary Profit-Sharing Program
- We offer our employees flexibility and autonomy
- We do community outreach projects throughout the year
- We know how to throw company events
- We work hard, but we also know how to have fun - darts, anyone?
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