Overview
Skills
Job Details
- Solutions Architect (PLM, MES, ERP, WMS, and QMS)
- 6-month contract to full time hire (Direct Client)
- 100% remote with travel
- $60-65 Per hour W2 + Benefits
Top Skills
1) 7+ years of direct work experience in a similar role utilizing ERP and other Manufacturing Systems, such as PLM, MES, ERP, WMS, and QMS. Fusion Manage & Accumatica is preferred.
2) Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.
3) Future focused thought Leader with a proven track record of designing and implementing technology solutions in manufacturing environments
Job Profile Summary
The Solution Architect - Manufacturing Technology will design, implement, and optimize technology solutions tailored to the unique needs of manufacturing environments. This role requires deep expertise in manufacturing processes, Industry 4.0 technologies, and enterprise systems integration to deliver scalable, innovative, and cost-effective solutions. The Solution Architect will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and IT, to ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives.
Job Description:
The Solution Architect - Manufacturing Technology will design, implement, and optimize technology solutions tailored to the unique needs of manufacturing environments. This role requires deep expertise in manufacturing processes, Industry 4.0 technologies, and enterprise systems integration to deliver scalable, innovative, and cost-effective solutions. The Solution Architect will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and IT, to ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Partner with manufacturing operations, IT, and other business stakeholders to gather requirements, identify pain points, and translate them into technical solutions.
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients and internal teams, providing strategic guidance on technology adoption and process optimization.
- Facilitate workshops and presentations to communicate solution designs and gain stakeholder buy-in.
- Design end-to-end technology architectures for manufacturing systems, including IoT, automation, MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems), and ERP integration.
- Design scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions to support smart manufacturing initiatives, such as predictive maintenance, digital twins, and real-time analytics.
- Oversee the implementation of technology solutions, ensuring alignment with architectural designs and industry standards.
- Evaluate and recommend technologies, platforms, and tools to meet business and technical requirements.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies, such as AI, machine learning, robotics, and edge computing, to drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.
- Identify opportunities for process automation, data-driven decision-making, and operational efficiency gains.
- Conduct proof-of-concept (POC) projects to validate new technologies and approaches.
- Create detailed technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, system specifications, and deployment guides.
- Provide training and knowledge transfer to internal teams and clients to ensure successful adoption of solutions.
- Perform other related duties as required and assigned.