Supply Chain Domain Solution Architect

Supply Chain Domain Solution Architect

110k + car allowance + up to 30% bonus

London or Birmingham

We are recruiting for a permanent Supply Chain Domain Solution Architect to join a FTSE 250 organisation undergoing a significant supply chain and retail technology transformation. This is a key, long-term role within the architecture function, offering the opportunity to shape and embed scalable supply chain capabilities across a complex, multi-brand, high-volume retail environment.

Role Overview

This is a hands-on architecture position with responsibility for defining, governing, and evolving end-to-end supply chain solutions. The role covers the full supply chain lifecycle including procurement, supplier integration, inventory and stock management, warehousing, logistics, and distribution.

You will play a central role in establishing sustainable, standardised architecture approaches that support high-volume operations, perishable inventory, and complex supplier and concession models, while aligning to the organisation's long-term technology strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Solution Architecture

• Design end-to-end supply chain solutions spanning suppliers through to distribution centres and retail / operational endpoints
• Define architectures supporting full inventory lifecycle management, including shelf-life tracking, batch/lot traceability, and regulatory compliance
• Own and maintain architecture artefacts across supply chain domains
• Define both target and transitional state architectures aligned to business and technology roadmaps

Governance & Standards

• Apply TOGAF-aligned principles and contribute to enterprise-wide architecture standards
• Ensure alignment with the broader enterprise architecture and target operating model
• Establish and enforce architecture patterns, standards, and guardrails
• Provide governance and oversight across internal delivery teams and third-party vendors

Delivery & Transformation

• Support ongoing ERP and supply chain transformation programmes, including implementations and enhancements
• Partner closely with engineering and delivery teams to ensure solutions meet functional and non-functional requirements
• Contribute to vendor selection, RFP processes, and solution evaluations
• Act as a long-term strategic partner to the business, helping evolve supply chain capabilities over time

Required Experience

Essential:

• Proven experience as a Solution Architect or Domain Architect within supply chain and inventory environments
• Strong background within retail, ideally in complex, high-volume, multi-brand organisations
• Experience designing and delivering inventory, warehouse, and supply chain solutions
• Experience with ERP and supply chain platforms
• Experience operating within large, complex enterprise environments
• TOGAF certified or equivalent experience working within an enterprise architecture framework

Desirable:

• Experience within food retail, food service, FMCG or other perishable goods environments

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business investing heavily in its supply chain and technology landscape, offering long-term career growth, influence over strategic direction, and the chance to work on large-scale, business-critical transformation programmes.

Please send your CV to apply.