Solution Architect (Technical)

Salary: £61,000 - 101,000 per year

Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience with WMS systems, ideally Blue Yonder, in a contract logistics or 3PL environment.
• Expertise in system architecture, integrations, data models, and technical solution design.
• Solid understanding of warehouse operations and end-to-end supply chain processes.
• Experience with testing frameworks, performance optimisation, and technical problem-solving.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Proactive and solution-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver robust technical architecture blueprints, ensuring scalability, security, and long-term system integrity.
• Lead integration strategies across WMS and enterprise platforms such as ERP, TMS, and automation, enabling seamless data flow and performance.
• Drive solution quality through strong governance, testing frameworks, and resolution of technical defects and system issues.
• Support successful system implementations, including deployment, hypercare, and continuous optimisation.
• Champion innovation and continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance system performance, scalability, and architecture standards.

Technologies

• ERP
• Flow
• Support
• Security
• Architect

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We are a global leader in logistics with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward. In our IT team, we manage, develop, and support the technology infrastructure that powers our global systems and operations, enabling the delivery of everything from fresh fruit and time-sensitive healthcare products to life‑saving medicines. We offer a safe, stable, collaborative, and international environment with opportunities to work on large‑scale IT and WMS transformation initiatives, cutting‑edge technologies, automation, and system integrations. This permanent role is part of our Global Contract Logistics IT team, where you can influence innovation, scalability, and digital transformation across our global logistics operations.

last updated 36 week of 2026