ERP Solutions Architect
- Full-time
- Position Type: Exempt
Company Description
Cornerstone Building Brands, headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, is the largest manufacturer of external building products in North America with over $6 billion in annual revenue and an expansive national footprint that includes almost 20,000 employees, operating in +70 manufacturing facilities, supported by a network of +80 distribution and branch office facilities. We have a broad product offering with a well-regarded brand portfolio including the #1 position in windows; vinyl siding; metal accessories; metal roofing and wall systems; and insulated metal panels.
Job Description
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced ERP Solution Architect, and this is a pivotal role responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining ERP systems that align with the strategic goals of an organization. This role involves a comprehensive understanding of business processes, technical expertise, and the ability to integrate various systems like JDE, MES & Blue Yonder seamlessly. The ERP Solution Architect collaborates with stakeholders across different departments to ensure the ERP system supports business needs effectively and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in evaluating business needs, research and perform impact analysis of new requirements or changes.
- Gathers, analyzes, and reports on data to identify issues, trends, or exceptions to drive improvement of results and architect business solutions that leverage ERP capabilities.
- Work with our Integrations team to develop and maintain your knowledge of our integration capability.
- Develop a deep understanding of the product to assist with data preparation, analysis, and conversion.
- Alignment with the Project Management Office to follow common processes, methodology and framework for implementation.
- Documents business processes and/or system functionality. Develops and maintains the corporate knowledge base for ERP and ancillary applications and associated environments.
- Support existing manufacturing and shop floor solutions by engaging at all levels to identify and resolve issues and to document and create opportunities for continuous improvements.
- Collaborate with the implementation team to provide early life support for the initiative, taking ownership for transitioning all appropriate information to teams responsible for long term system health and supportability.
- Working as technical and process lead, collaborate with plant teams and product vendors to implement new operations and shop floor solutions in alignment with technology strategy.
- Work with business leads and technical teams to define business process and solutions that needs to be to be developed and deployed.
- Conduct regular meetings with stakeholders to provide updates and gather feedback.
- Collaborating with other departments to ensure alignment with company goals and objectives.
- Error Handling Processes between ERP and MES and Process Automation Solutions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, or related field.
- Minimum of 8 years’ experience in ERP solutions architecture and at least 4 years of experience on large, transformational initiatives in a fast paced, complex environment.
- Proven ability to successfully communicate with technical and non-technical audiences, including escalating, and providing solutions to senior leadership, while balancing business expectations
- Proven ability to identify approaches that are both time and cost efficient, prioritizing and delivering solid business cases for efforts that have the greatest business impact
- Solid understanding of software development life cycles, particularly Agile methodologies.
- Excellent organizational, project management, and time-management skills.
Required Skills:
- Proficiency in various testing methodologies and tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical teams.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.