Hybrid Senior Enterprise Solution Architect

at Blue Yonder

• Job title: Senior Enterprise Solution Architect
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Stuttgart, Germany

About the role

• Senior Enterprise Solution Architect focused on Fleet Management solutions for supply chain transformation. Responsible for designing and guiding solutions across transportation execution with operational expertise.

Responsibilities

• As a Sr. Enterprise Solution Architect (ESA), you will play a pivotal role in designing, guiding, and ensuring the successful delivery of end-to-end fleet and transportation execution solutions.
• Act as a trusted advisor for large-scale supply chain transformation initiatives.
• Lead solution architecture and functional design for enterprise-scale implementations of Blue Yonder Fleet Management.
• Advise customers on where and how Fleet Management technology creates value.
• Translate customer business models into scalable, future-proof solution concepts.
• Analyse current (“As-Is”) fleet, transportation, and execution architectures and define future-state (“To-Be”) designs with clear transition and value-realisation roadmaps.
• Create and own end-to-end solution concepts, ensuring interoperability across planning, execution, and external partner ecosystems.
• Act as a functional and architectural authority throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support and coach project teams with best-practice guidance, design validation, and problem-solving.
• Serve as a senior partner to Blue Yonder’s largest customers.
• Identify opportunities for optimisation, expansion, and incremental value creation in collaboration with customer account teams.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of experience in fleet management, transportation execution, or supply chain execution environments.
• Extensive hands-on knowledge of fleet-based operational models, including long-haul, regional, recurring, and last-mile scenarios.
• Strong understanding of optimisation algorithms, constraints, and planning logic used in fleet and execution systems.
• Proven experience leading or significantly influencing successful technology implementations with measurable business impact.
• Ability to bridge operational reality and enterprise software solutions, translating business needs into scalable architectures.
• Strong personal presence with the ability to convince, guide, and influence customers and internal stakeholders.
• Willingness and ability to travel to customer sites as required.
• Background in IT, enterprise software, or solution architecture is helpful but not mandatory.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Flexible working hours
• Professional development opportunities