Supply Chain Domain Solution Architect in EC1

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Supply Chain Domain Solution Architect\n\n£110k + car allowance + up to 30% bonus\n\nLondon or Birmingham\n\nWe 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.\n\nRole Overview\n\nThis 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.\n\nYou 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.\n\n Key Responsibilities\n\nSolution Architecture\n\nDesign end-to-end supply chain solutions spanning suppliers through to distribution centres and retail / operational endpoints\nDefine architectures supporting full inventory lifecycle management, including shelf-life tracking, batch/lot traceability, and regulatory compliance\nOwn and maintain architecture artefacts across supply chain domains\nDefine both target and transitional state architectures aligned to business and technology roadmapsGovernance & Standards\n\nApply TOGAF-aligned principles and contribute to enterprise-wide architecture standards\nEnsure alignment with the broader enterprise architecture and target operating model\nEstablish and enforce architecture patterns, standards, and guardrails\nProvide governance and oversight across internal delivery teams and third-party vendorsDelivery & Transformation\n\nSupport ongoing ERP and supply chain transformation programmes, including implementations and enhancements\nPartner closely with engineering and delivery teams to ensure solutions meet functional and non-functional requirements\nContribute to vendor selection, RFP processes, and solution evaluations\nAct as a long-term strategic partner to the business, helping evolve supply chain capabilities over timeRequired Experience\n\nEssential:\n\nProven experience as a Solution Architect or Domain Architect within supply chain and inventory environments\nStrong background within retail, ideally in complex, high-volume, multi-brand organisations\nExperience designing and delivering inventory, warehouse, and supply chain solutions\nExperience with ERP and supply chain platforms\nExperience operating within large, complex enterprise environments\nTOGAF certified or equivalent experience working within an enterprise architecture framework Desirable:\n\nExperience within food retail, food service, FMCG or other perishable goods environmentsThis 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.\n\nPlease send your CV to apply