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Enterprise Architect - Supply and Logistics, Leeds
Location: Leeds, United Kingdom
Job Category: Logistics
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 0768a0bce591
Job Views: 4
Posted: 05.05.2025
Expiry Date: 19.06.2025
Job Description:
Job Title: Enterprise Architect - Supply and Logistics
Location: Asda House
Employment Type: Full time
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours per Week: 37.5
Salary: Competitive Salary plus benefits
Category: Enterprise Information Architecture
Closing Date: 8 May 2025
As Asda closes down its separation from Walmart, you are invited to be part of our optimisation and recovery phase.
As Asda’s Enterprise Architect – Supply and Logistics, you will be responsible for our Forecasting and Fulfilment, Space management, Ops clock, Warehouse management, Warehouse automation, Transport Management, and Parcel management capabilities. Working closely with our Tech and Business teams, you will define the technology strategy, roadmaps, architecture, and patterns to deliver next-generation systems for one of the UK's leading retailers.
This is a permanent role.
What you'll love:
Lead the architecture and design of Asda's systems landscape within Supply and Logistics. Your responsibilities include:
* Supporting the full delivery and operational lifecycle within the Business Unit, including design, development, testing, go-live, and operation.
* Creating and managing the enterprise technology strategy, roadmap, and architecture for Asda’s Supply Chain and Logistics systems.
* Managing the Solution Architect Manager and team; providing leadership, mentorship, and clear direction.
* Applying an agile mindset to balance business strategy with timelines and technology needs.
* Developing technology transition roadmaps and patterns, considering industry best practices, available technologies, and business needs.
* Collaborating with senior business and technology leaders to shape the vision and serve as the go-to for technology strategy.
* Supporting programme teams to deliver outcomes on time.
* Participating in the Technology Extended Leadership team to drive positive change.
What you'll need:
* 5+ years of experience as an Architect in large enterprise environments; supply or logistics domain knowledge is advantageous.
* Strong technology foundations with practical experience in platform, integration, data, and security patterns.
* Ability to work within complex architectural landscapes, defining transition and target architectures.
* Expertise in architectural frameworks, ideally TOGAF and ArchiMate.
* Experience working with delivery teams.
* The role is flexible but requires a minimum of 3 days in Asda House, Leeds.
Desirable Experience:
* Experience in Warehouse Management, Warehouse Automation, Forecasting, Fulfilment, or space management systems.
* Experience in defining and optimizing batch schedules for overnight processing.
Please note: This role has no direct reports but involves coaching or mentoring colleagues.
Data classification: Asda Internal
Everything you'll love:
Our hybrid working model requires a minimum of 3 days in the office weekly, with additional requirements depending on specific areas.
Benefits include:
* Discretionary company bonus
* Company pension up to 1.5 times colleagues' contribution (Max 15%)
* Company Car allowance of £8000
* 15% colleague discount in store and online
* Wellbeing services such as Wagestream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental plans
* Inclusion networks and extensive parental leave policies
We encourage colleagues to bring their true selves to work and foster an inclusive environment.
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