Solutions Developer, Supply Chain

We are seeking a highly skilled, analytical, and motivated Solutions Developer specializing in Supply Chain to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing data-driven solutions that optimize and streamline supply chain and sales operations. A key focus will be extracting large datasets from Blue Yonder and other enterprise systems, transforming them into actionable insights through Business Intelligence (BI) tools and dashboards. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze business requirements and leverage your technical expertise to deliver innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

Solution Design and Development

• Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to understand supply chain and sales requirements.
• Design, develop, and implement scalable applications and data-driven solutions to address operational challenges and improve performance.
• Continuously identify opportunities to enhance supply chain processes through technology and innovation.

Integration and Automation

• Work with IT and cross-functional teams to integrate supply chain systems including ERP, WMS, TMS, and other relevant platforms.
• Design and implement automated workflows to streamline data exchange, reduce manual effort, and improve operational efficiency.

Data Engineering and BI Reporting

• Build and maintain robust ETL pipelines to extract, transform, and load large volumes of data from Blue Yonder, ERP systems, and sales/inventory databases.
• Develop and maintain BI dashboards and reports using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms.
• Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and performance across reporting environments.
• Automate recurring reporting processes and support ad-hoc analysis requests.

Data Analysis and Insights

• Develop tools and models to analyze supply chain data and extract meaningful insights.
• Provide stakeholders with key performance indicators (KPIs) and actionable intelligence to support strategic decision-making.

Technology Stack Management

• Utilize appropriate programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Python, Java) to support solution development.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in supply chain and data analytics to enhance the technical stack.

Collaboration and Communication

• Partner with teams across logistics, procurement, operations, sales, and IT to understand business needs and deliver effective solutions.
• Translate complex technical concepts into clear, understandable language for non-technical stakeholders.

Quality Assurance and Support

• Conduct thorough testing of developed solutions to ensure reliability, accuracy, and alignment with business requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues during development, deployment, and post-implementation phases.

Documentation

• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation including technical specifications, data flows, user guides, and support materials.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of experience in data engineering, BI development, or solutions architecture.
• Proven experience as a Solution Developer with a focus on supply chain applications.
• Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or similar.
• Experience with supply chain management systems, ERP, WMS, and/or TMS.
• Knowledge of data modeling, database design, and SQL.
• Familiarity with integration tools and techniques.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to pull large data sources into a BI dashboard
• Hands-on experience with Blue Yonder (formerly JDA) data structures and integration methods.
• Proficiency in BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker, etc.)

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Python or other scripting languages for data manipulation.
• Knowledge of supply chain planning and execution systems.
• Understanding of data governance and compliance best practices.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.