Associate Principal Engineer -- Infor M3 Supply Chain Functional Solution Architect
Core
Provide global functional solution architecture leadership for Infor M3 supply chain, manufacturing, warehousing, branch, and logistics capabilities.
Role type
Associate Principal Functional Solution Architect
Builds
Infor M3 (CloudSuite) supply chain, manufacturing, and logistics solutions
Domain
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) / Supply Chain Management
Required skills
Functional architecture, solution design, process flow definition, functional specifications, impact assessment, design governance, customization control, L3 incident management, release impact analysis
Preferred skills
ERP Design Authority co-leadership, regional variation management, delivery partner guidance
Technologies
Infor M3, CloudSuite
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end M3 functional architecture across demand and supply planning, procurement, manufacturing, inventory, warehousing, branch operations, fulfillment, shipping, quality, maintenance, and logistics; Translate business requirements into solution options, global and regional design decisions, process flows, functional specifications, and acceptance criteria; Write functional design documents or approve those written by regional analysts; Assess impacts across M3 modules, companies and divisions, master data, integrations, reporting, security, documents, controls, and edge applications; Define where regional variation is required and where common global design should be maintained; Promote standard CloudSuite capabilities and process alternatives before endorsing customization; Support design reviews, fit-to-standard decisions, system integration testing, user acceptance testing, cutover, hypercare, and stabilization; Ensure regional requirements, compliance initiatives, monthly updates, and approved enhancements remain aligned with the global solution; Guide regional analysts and delivery partners and ensure designs are understood, documented, tested, and supportable; Co-lead the ERP Design Authority with ERP Technical Architecture and other Functional Solution Architects; Evaluate proposed solutions for business value, operational efficiency, process fit, complexity, testing burden, support cost, release impact, and lifecycle risk; Review Infor and partner designs and require complete documentation, traceability, knowledge transfer, and operational ownership; Maintain functional architecture standards, decision records, process and configuration principles, and an inventory of significant regional variations; Provide retained L3 functional leadership for complex incidents, recurring problems, and high-impact operational issues; Partner with Service Operations, regional analysts, ERP Engineering, and Integration Engineering to restore service and define permanent correction; Assess CloudSuite updates and planned releases for functional and operational impact to supply-chain, manufacturing, warehousing, branch, and logistics processes.
