Senior Solutions Architect

JD:
We are seeking an IoT Solutions Architect to join our Software Platform team. We are building the next generation orchestration platform with hand on applications for a variety of users within Magna. In addition, we are focused using rich data to bring efficiency to material handling workflows through several software, robotics, and hardware solutions. The IoT Solutions Architect will bridge the gap between business needs and digital manufacturing technologies, ensuring both sides communicate effectively. Looking for 7-10 years of Solution Architect experience

Key Responsibilities
• Serve as a liaison between business needs and digital manufacturing technologies, ensuring both sides communicate effectively.
• Lead the assessment and development of architectures, focusing on integrating industrial robots and IoT software products within factory systems.
• Have a strong background in creating IT architectures and working collaboratively with teams in manufacturing environments.
• Ensure that industrial software solutions are built in alignment with key manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency.
• Work closely with key stakeholders to understand and address current and future challenges, needs, and opportunities.
• Provide valuable insights into emerging technology trends and potential disruptions, advocating for innovative advancements.
• Have full lifecycle experience in developing and deploying solutions in real-world manufacturing environments.
• Open to traveling up to 20% of the time to support work-related activities.

Key Qualifications/Requirements
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering, Information Technology, Business, or a closely related field.
• Strong understanding of how manufacturing relates to other Industry 4.0 value stream capabilities (supply chain, product development, customer experience, etc.).
• Ability to translate strategic business goals into clear vision and operating model objectives.
• Ensuring that business and IT architectures support the execution of the business strategy.
• Experience with MES, WMS, and manufacturing integrations.
• 7 years of experience in information systems environment in the Manufacturing and Industrial Automation domain
• Experience in Manufacturing IT Systems integration.