Overview:
- Blue Yonder is a leading AI-driven Digital Supply Chain and Cognitive Planning Solutions company, enabling global enterprises to transform end-to-end supply chain operations through intelligent, autonomous, scalable, and cloud-native planning platforms.
- Leveraging advanced AI, Machine Learning, Optimization, and Agentic AI, Blue Yonder empowers smarter, faster, and more resilient decision-making across Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Optimization, Fulfillment, Logistics, and Manufacturing.
- We are seeking highly skilled Solution Architects / Sr. Solution Architects with deep expertise in Supply Chain Planning implementations, strong consulting and solutioning capabilities, and proven customer engagement experience.
Scope:
- Lead end-to-end implementations of Blue Yonder Supply Chain Planning solutions (ESP, DSP, IO, OP, S&OP/IBP, Production Planning, Supply Planning). Architect scalable, high-performance planning solutions aligned with customer business objectives and industry best practices.
- Drive solution lifecycle from requirements gathering, design, configuration, integration, SIT/UAT, Go-live, and Hypercare. Provide thought leadership on supply chain transformation initiatives and AI-enabled planning journeys.
- Mentor consultants and guide implementation teams across functional and solution architecture areas.
- Support integration with ERP, APS, MES, WMS, TMS, Data Lakes, and Cloud platforms.
What You’ll Do:
- Design and validate complex supply planning models (multi-echelon, constrained planning, deployment, inventory optimization, sourcing prioritization, capacity planning, scenario modeling).
- Handle challenges involving solver behavior, planning trade-offs, data quality, performance optimization, and scalability.
- Develop solution design documents, functional specifications, data mapping, and testing strategies.
- Communicate business cases to Product Management and Development for future product enhancements.
- Support customer success initiatives, driving adoption of advanced planning capabilities.
- Act as a trusted advisor, enabling faster deployments and improved customer adoption through AI-enabled methodologies.
What We’re Looking For:
- 10+ years of experience in Supply Chain Planning implementations and consulting.
- Proven hands-on implementation experience in BY ESP, Demand Supply Planning, Inventory Optimization, Order Promising, and Advanced Supply Chain Planning solutions.
- Strong implementation experience in similar planning platforms such as Kinaxis, o9, OMP, SAP APO / IBP, and Oracle Supply Chain Planning will be considered an added advantage.
- Proven track record of architecting and delivering complex global supply chain transformations across CPG, Hi-Tech, Process Manufacturing, Automotive, and Industrial Manufacturing industries.
- Strong supply chain domain expertise is mandatory and non-negotiable.
- Strong customer-facing consulting and stakeholder management capabilities.
- Ability to independently drive solutioning discussions and architect scalable solutions for complex customer requirements.
Good to have:
- Experience in SQL Python
- Experience with ORACLE and SNOWFLAKE databases
- Strong understanding of Supply Chain data models
- Experience with cloud-native planning architectures
- API and Integration architecture understanding
- BY Platform / Data Cloud / BYDM exposure
AI / Digital Skills
- Understanding of AI/ML-driven planning capabilities in Supply Chain.
- Exposure to ML-based forecasting and intelligent planning solutions.
- Knowledge or experience in Agentic AI, AI-driven automation, or GenAI-based implementation accelerators will be a strong advantage.
Our Values
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Skills Required
- 10+ years of experience in Supply Chain Planning implementations and consulting
- Hands-on implementation experience with Blue Yonder ESP, Demand Supply Planning, Inventory Optimization, Order Promising, Advanced Supply Chain Planning
- Strong supply chain domain expertise (manufacturing, planning, inventory optimization)
- Proven track record of architecting and delivering complex global supply chain transformations across CPG, Hi-Tech, Process Manufacturing, Automotive, Industrial Manufacturing
- Customer-facing consulting and stakeholder management capabilities
- Ability to independently drive solutioning discussions and architect scalable solutions for complex customer requirements
- Experience integrating planning solutions with ERP, APS, MES, WMS, TMS, Data Lakes, and Cloud platforms
- Experience with solver behavior, planning trade-offs, data quality, performance optimization, and scalability in planning systems
- Experience with Kinaxis, o9, OMP, SAP APO/IBP, or Oracle Supply Chain Planning (added advantage)
- Experience with SQL and Python
- Experience with Oracle and Snowflake databases
- Strong understanding of supply chain data models
- Experience with cloud-native planning architectures and API/integration architecture
- Exposure to Blue Yonder Platform / Data Cloud / BYDM
- Understanding of AI/ML-driven planning, ML-based forecasting, Agentic AI, or GenAI implementation accelerators
Blue Yonder Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Blue Yonder and has not been reviewed or approved by Blue Yonder.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO is described as generous or “unlimited” in the U.S., alongside paid holidays, sick time, and two paid volunteer days. These policies are often highlighted as strengths that support work–life balance.
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Flexible Benefits — Remote-work options and flexible arrangements are emphasized as part of the package. This flexibility is valued alongside compensation and can help offset middling pay for some roles.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are provided, with mental health/EAP support and HSA/FSA options referenced. These core coverages are portrayed as solid and comprehensive.
Blue Yonder Insights
What We Do
Blue Yonder is the world leader in digital supply chain and omni-channel commerce fulfillment. Our intelligent, end-to-end platform enables retailers, manufacturers and logistics providers to seamlessly predict, pivot and fulfill customer demand. With Blue Yonder, you can make more automated, profitable business decisions that deliver greater growth and re-imagined customer experiences. Blue Yonder - Fulfill your Potential Blue Yonder’s tagline “Fulfill Your Potential” reflects the company’s mission to empower every organization and person on the planet to fulfill their potential. Each day, our global teams of associates and business partners work together to accelerate global economic growth, increase sustainability and prosperity with a Sonoran Spirit.
