Solution Architect – Planning Systems (Demand, Supply & Finite Scheduling)
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 06, 2026
Summary
This role will lead the overall technology design for our client's supply chain planning systems. The architect ensures that demand planning, supply planning, and scheduling tools work smoothly with SAP and other legacy systems across multiple business units.
What You Will Do
+ Create the strategy for how our client's planning systems should look in the future (tools, integrations, data, templates).
+ Assess current systems and recommend improvements or new platforms (e.g., Kinaxis, OMP, SAP IBP).
+ Design the end‑to‑end architecture for planning tools and how they connect to SAP and other systems.
+ Set standards and governance so all divisions follow consistent architecture and security practices.
+ Lead design reviews and approve major technical decisions.
+ Define data and integration models, including master data, APIs, middleware, and data flows.
+ Work with IT teams to ensure data quality, analytics ena...
This role will lead the overall technology design for our client's supply chain planning systems. The architect ensures that demand planning, supply planning, and scheduling tools work smoothly with SAP and other legacy systems across multiple business units.
What You Will Do
+ Create the strategy for how our client's planning systems should look in the future (tools, integrations, data, templates).
+ Assess current systems and recommend improvements or new platforms (e.g., Kinaxis, OMP, SAP IBP).
+ Design the end‑to‑end architecture for planning tools and how they connect to SAP and other systems.
+ Set standards and governance so all divisions follow consistent architecture and security practices.
+ Lead design reviews and approve major technical decisions.
+ Define data and integration models, including master data, APIs, middleware, and data flows.
+ Work with IT teams to ensure data quality, analytics ena...