WMS Solutions Architect

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OVERVIEW

We are seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to lead the design, governance, and delivery of system integrations supporting our warehouse transformation initiative, including the implementation of a Tier-1 Warehouse Management system within a highly automated apparel distribution center.

This role will be responsible for defining and governing the end-to-end integration architecture across the Warehouse Management System (WMS), Order Management System (OMS), warehouse automation platforms, shipping solutions, and enterprise systems. The Integration Architect will serve as the primary technical authority for interface design, data flows, API strategy, event processing, monitoring, resiliency, and production support readiness.

The ideal candidate possesses deep experience delivering large-scale supply chain integrations and understands the operational realities of warehouse execution, order fulfillment, transportation, inventory management, and automation systems.

Key Responsibilities

Integration Strategy & Architecture

Define the enterprise integration strategy supporting WMS and related supply chain platforms including ERP, order management, carrier and parcel systems, warehouse automation platforms (sortation, ASRS, AMR, etc.), and enterprise reporting and analytics.

Design scalable, resilient, and secure integrations using modern API and event-driven architectural patterns.

Establish architectural standards, design principles, and interface governance processes.

Develop future-state architecture diagrams, data flow models, and integration roadmaps.

Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, and cloud platform standards.

Responsibilities include:

Inventory synchronization

Order lifecycle processing

Shipment execution

ASN processing

Master data integration

Warehouse execution events

Transportation and carrier communication

Exception handling and recovery workflows

API & Event Architecture

Define API standards and integration design patterns.

Design REST, webhook, and event-based integrations.

Establish canonical data models and message standards.

Define system contracts and data ownership models.

Create standards for versioning, monitoring, and lifecycle management.

Delivery Leadership

Partner cross-functionally with internal and vendor technology and business stakeholders.

Review technical designs and integration specifications.

Provide architectural oversight for development teams.

Participate in solution design workshops and business process reviews.

Lead architecture reviews, design approvals, and go-live readiness assessments.

Operational Support & Reliability

Define monitoring, alerting, and support models for all integrations.

Establish error handling and retry frameworks.

Create failover and business continuity strategies.

Support performance testing and volume testing activities.

Ensure operational support teams are equipped for post-go-live success.

Required Qualifications

8+ years of experience in enterprise integration architecture.

5+ years supporting supply chain, warehouse management, fulfillment, or logistics systems.

Experience leading integrations for Tier-1 WMS platforms such as:

Manhattan

Blue Yonder

Körber

SAP EWM

Oracle WMS

Strong understanding of:

API architecture

Event-driven architecture

Microservices

Message queues

Enterprise integration patterns

Experience integrating:

ERP systems

OMS platforms

Warehouse automation systems

Transportation management platforms

Carrier systems

Technical Skills

Strong knowledge of:

REST APIs

JSON

XML

OAuth

JWT

API gateways

Event streaming architectures

Middleware platforms

Integration monitoring tools

Experience with one or more:

Azure/GCP/AWS Integration Services

MuleSoft

Boomi

Kafka

Preferred Qualifications

Prior Tier-1 WMS implementation experience.

Experience integrating robotics and warehouse automation platforms.

Knowledge of apparel, retail, or omnichannel fulfillment operations.

Experience integrating and supporting cloud-native SaaS applications.

Cloud certifications.

Key Competencies

Systems thinking

Technical leadership

Influencing without authority

Vendor management

Problem solving

Executive communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Warehouse and fulfillment domain expertise

Architectural governance

Operational excellence

The base salary range for this position is $220,000-$240,000 per year which represents the current range for the base salary for this exempt position. Please note that actual salaries will vary based on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. As such, on occasion and when applicable, there is the possibility that the final, agreed-upon base salary may be outside of the upper end of the range. Please also note the range listed is just one component of the company’s total rewards package for exempt employees. Other rewards may include performance bonuses, long term incentives, a PTO policy, and many other progressive benefits.

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