Solution Architect - Dortmund, Deutschland - IKEA

IKEA

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Dortmund, Deutschland

vor 3 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

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Beschreibung

Company description:

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IKEA is one of the world's leading home furnishing companies. Our vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people.

We do this by offering a wide range of well-designed, functional home furnishing products at prices so low that as many people as possible will be able to afford them.

The
Inter IKEA Group is a part of Inter IKEA Systems B.V., owner of the IKEA Concept and worldwide IKEA franchisor.

IKEA Core Business Supply is responsible for securing that the product offer is produced and delivered to our customers. We lead the supply agenda across many functions and work together with all business areas, different business units, but also retail markets to secure customer availability in all markets and sales channels at lowest total cost.

Supply Chain Development (SCD) is one of the business units in Core Business Supply and we are on an exciting journey By gathering the end-to-end supply chain development and innovation agenda into one organization, embedding management and development of processes and digital solutions into the business, we will meet the future with the right competences and business capabilities. By this we will also create the preconditions to a world class supply chain that enable IKEA to efficiently respond to the ever-changing customer needs.

The
SCD Intralogistics organisation is responsible to establish, lead, support and develop logistics solutions for the various IKEA units that have a logístical and fulfilment component, including the development and innovation agenda of intralogistics at IKEA global.

In practical terms, Intralogistics shall lead and educate in creating concepts, processes and solutions for IKEA Handling and Storage as well as to act as centre of expertise for all establishments of logistics units around the globe.

The organisation is in strong lead towards a more mechanical and automated goods handling.

Job description

Solution Area
Handling & Storage Solutions & Process as part of the IKEA Supply Organisation within Intralogistics connects internal IT specialists and external Service Partners to develop, operate and maintain need oriented, innovative IT solutions, kept up to date - both from technical and functional perspective.

Furthermore, we globally support a huge number of Supply Chain Projects to make IKEA available for the many.

About the assignment

Shape ideas in close collaboration with relevant internal and external stakeholders into concrete, robust and appropriate solution architectures (high level design) and transition roadmaps (for implementation) that achieve the business outcome for a fastgrowing business (for running business and initiatives).
Secure that the solution architecture reflects customer and coworker experience, time to market, sharing and collaboration, functional, technical, infrastructure, operational, security, financial, social and environmental considerations.
Actively contribute to the resolution of conflicting requirements.
Secure that the transition roadmaps reflect the level of uncertainty of the future state. Balance the transformations of foundational building blocks with continued business value delivery. Make sure that the transition roadmap enables early customer feedback and learning. Secure feedback loops to improve the architecture and plans.
Communicate the solution architectures and transition roadmaps to relevant internal and external stakeholders within and across organization(s). Seek understanding and agreement to ensure aligned and consistent solution implementations across IKEA.
Ensure that the solution architecture and roadmaps comply with relevant policies and standards. Suggest changes, when compliance hinders business value.
Collaborate closely with relevant internal and external stakeholders to improve solution architecture with learnings from the implementation and industry practices. Support stakeholders and initiatives with solution and technical expertise.
Proactively identify and advise on opportunities to deliver better business result (e.g. related to technology trends and players, roadmaps, customer value, cost, benefits, impact, risks, dependencies).
Participate in cross area design board to secure holistic architecture decisions.
Lead solution architecture activities within the assigned area e.g. the creation, revision and implementation of vision and goals, standards and reference solution architectures (reusable for the enterprise), handling of deviations and exceptions, ensuring architecture requirements for life cycle management of products and services, perform design reviews, provide guidance for service improvements and service transition.

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