Global Supply Chain Solution Architect – Planning & Logistics
$113,300–$226,700 year
On-site · Waukegan, Illinois, United States or North Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Global Supply Chain Solution Architect – Planning & Logistics leads enterprise architecture for Abbott’s digital supply chain, defining end-to-end architecture for planning and logistics, establishing multi-year roadmaps, and partnering with senior leaders to translate complex supply chain challenges into scalable solutions. Responsibilities include designing and delivering large-scale implementations of Advanced Planning Systems (e.g., SAP IBP, OMP, Kinaxis, Manhattan), integrating ERP and logistics systems (SAP S/4HANA/ECC, SAP TM, WMS, 3PLs), driving end-to-end data strategy and real-time data flows, providing architectural governance, and mentoring delivery teams. The role focuses on optimizing planning responsiveness, operational efficiency, and measurable business outcomes, with a track record of leading global transformations, program governance, and cross-functional collaboration. Preferred qualifications include cloud-native/SaaS architecture experience, API/event-driven integration, and experience in regulated industries. This onsite role is based in Illinois and requires travel.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field (master’s preferred)
- 12+ years of experience in supply chain systems, with significant architecture leadership
- Deep expertise in multiple planning and logistics platforms, including SAP, OMP, Kinaxis, and Manhattan, with strong experience with SAP S/4HANA or ECC integration
- Experience with hybrid planning models and execution-aligned planning processes
- TOGAF or equivalent enterprise architecture certification
- Experience in regulated industries (medical devices, pharma, healthcare)
- Experience with cloud-native or SaaS architectures (Azure preferred in the Abbott context)
- Expertise in integration platforms (SAP CPI, Tibco, MuleSoft, APIs, event streaming)
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