The Blue Yonder Solutions Architect leads implementations and optimizations of Blue Yonder solutions, providing consulting, technical guidance, and support during the project lifecycle.
Blue Yonder Solutions Architect
Longbow Advantage is an end-to-end warehousing strategy company that leverages real-time data to manage people, processes, and warehouses through The Rebus® Platform, and WMS consulting services purpose-built to expand and enhance warehouse technologies.
We take a holistic approach to warehousing strategy, understanding that technology is only one piece in the solution process. Our warehouse experts work with customers to understand challenges and goals, developing a recommendation that’s aligned to the customer’s business objectives and supply chain initiatives.
What to expect
As a Blue Yonder Solutions Architect, you will play a pivotal role in driving the successful implementation and optimization of Blue Yonder (formerly JDA/RedPrairie) solutions for our clients. You will be responsible for providing expert consulting, technical guidance, and hands-on support throughout all phases of the project lifecycle. This role demands a deep understanding of supply chain software systems, coupled with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Once you join our team, you will…
Skills & Experience
Why Join Longbow?
Longbow Advantage is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We are not able to assist with relocation or work permit applications for this role.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Longbow Advantage is an end-to-end warehousing strategy company that leverages real-time data to manage people, processes, and warehouses through The Rebus® Platform, and WMS consulting services purpose-built to expand and enhance warehouse technologies.
We take a holistic approach to warehousing strategy, understanding that technology is only one piece in the solution process. Our warehouse experts work with customers to understand challenges and goals, developing a recommendation that’s aligned to the customer’s business objectives and supply chain initiatives.
What to expect
As a Blue Yonder Solutions Architect, you will play a pivotal role in driving the successful implementation and optimization of Blue Yonder (formerly JDA/RedPrairie) solutions for our clients. You will be responsible for providing expert consulting, technical guidance, and hands-on support throughout all phases of the project lifecycle. This role demands a deep understanding of supply chain software systems, coupled with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Once you join our team, you will…
- Be recognized as an expert in supply chain process and JDA/Blue Yonder software solutions, and able to lead in implementations.
- Lead product consulting sessions with clients, providing expert guidance and knowledge transfer to client teams.
- Configure Blue Yonder solutions to align with client requirements, ensuring optimal functionality and performance.
- Provide technical support for RF devices, printers, and other peripheral devices as needed during implementation and post-go-live phases.
- Collaborate with client teams and project stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure project success.
- Conduct in-depth assessments of customer business needs, designing and configuring solutions to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
- Assist customers with testing activities, including the creation of test scripts and documentation of testing results.
- Collaborate with development teams to specify enhancements or customizations required to meet client needs.
- Facilitate functional end-user training sessions, empowering clients to effectively utilize Blue Yonder applications.
- Provide go-live operations support, ensuring a smooth transition and ongoing system stability.
- Guide business users on application operation and administration, offering expertise on business processes and system configurations.
Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of Extensive experience with Blue Yonder/JDA/Red Prairie supply chain software systems, both from a functional and technical perspective.
- NICE to have: Strong proficiency in SQL Server and Oracle databases, with the ability to write complex queries and troubleshoot database issues.
- Proven experience in documenting process flows, operational procedures, and technical specifications.
- Familiarity with operating systems such as Windows and UNIX.
- NICE to have: Proficiency in programming languages and tools, including XML/HTML, MOCA, Python/Perl, Visual Studio, and Visual Basic.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail and a proactive approach to issue resolution.
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to client sites as needed.
Why Join Longbow?
- Supportive work environment
- Work/life balance
- Competitive Salary
- 4-weeks of paid vacation
- 6 paid sick days, 2 paid personal days per year
- Excellent health and dental benefits, eligible as of your first day!
- Group RRSP/401k Matching
- Work from Home
Longbow Advantage is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We are not able to assist with relocation or work permit applications for this role.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Top Skills
Blue Yonder
HTML
Jda
Moca
Oracle
Perl
Python
SQL Server
Visual Basic
Visual Studio
XML
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