Title: Solutions Architect II - Manufacturing IT Location: Eagle, ID About Lamb Weston We love making fries almost as much as you like eating them! Since the 1950’s, Lamb Weston has inspired customers with food they love, trust, and share with families and friends. As a leading global manufacturer of quality frozen potato products with over 9,000 team members around the world, it’s our business to see the possibilities in potatoes and people. We are looking for team members with an appetite for a challenge! People who are hungry to join a winning team and help us make a difference in the world. When you join Lamb Weston, you join a community with a strong support network and training programs designed to nurture, inspire, and help you grow. We are driven by a relentless pursuit of results and by people who think creatively and embrace our values of: Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment. Exactly what you’d expect from the most inventive potato company in the world! Join Lamb Weston! We bring the world together with our fries. Job Description Summary The Solutions Architect is responsible for analyzing and translating business requirements and technical requirements into an architectural solution blueprint that will help achieve Lamb Weston’s business objectives. This position is responsible for application architecture, solution design, deployment architecture, and integration design, that will help achieve Lamb Weston’s business objectives. This role requires close working relationships with Business and Global Technology Solutions (GTS) stakeholders, internal customers, architecture teams and program offices. Job Description Develop solutions and designs that are global, efficient, secure, in line with agreed architecture guidelines and respecting local legacy applications. Partner with business leaders, BRMs and peers to understand the business requirements, recommend solutions including advising on system options, risks, cost vs benefit and assessments of business and technology impacts. Co-develop strategy and roadmap for Enterprise solutions including application architecture, solution design, deployment architecture, and integration design. Bridge the gap between business requirements and the implementation of technology solutions, balancing global and regional interests. Continually researches and applies current and emerging technologies and to propose changes where needed. Work with Infrastructure, Operations, Security, Data and middleware teams, as well as the Support Service Partners, to define preferred technologies and capabilities to drive business strategy. Review business and technical requirements, focusing on solution development throughout the project lifecycle, supporting development and testing activities, evangelizing best practices and proven patterns, and escalating architecture issues and concerns. Prepare presentations, documents, diagrams, models, and other artifacts as required to communicate analysis, recommendations, or designs. Provide supervision and guidance to development teams. Basic & Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree usually in Software, Engineering, Computer Science, Math or Information Systems. 7 years work experience in consulting, systems, integration or architect role. Extensive knowledge of Manufacturing IT / shopfloor systems Integration knowledge with SAP ERP(preferably S/4) Must be an expert in analyzing, creating system specifications, and implementing business solutions utilizing SAP and Salesforce technologies. Experience working in a global environment with a focus on harmonization and standardization. Project management skills Strong interpersonal communication skills Analytical thinker Natural interest in new technologies and technical trends Industry-Competitive Benefits Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include: Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program Paid Time Off Financial Wellness – Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance Family-Friendly Employee events Employee Assistance Program services – mental health and other concierge type services Benefits may vary based on location, job role/level, job status, and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements. Job Requisition ID: Req-234489 Time Type: Full time Anticipated Close Date: 05/24/2024 In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range posted based on various factors, including, but not limited to, job duties, experience and expertise. A candidate’s work location could also impact the actual compensation being outside of the range to reflect local cost of labor. A reasonable annual estimate of the range for this role based on the variables previously mentioned is: $120,290.00 - $180,420.00 Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law Current Lamb Weston employees, please click here and apply via the Career worklet. Started in 1950 on a small farm in the Northwest region of the U.S., Lamb Weston has grown to be one of the world’s largest frozen potato companies, happily delivering the delicious goodness of fries to more than 100 countries. Lamb Weston has created inventive products and processes that are standards in the industry. When we look at a potato, we see possibilities. Our people are a valuable and integral part of our business and play a vital role in our success as an organization. At Lamb Weston we offer the financial stability and career potential of a true industry leader. Lamb Weston will offer you the opportunity to put your education and skills to work as part of a great team, contributing to the achievement of the organization’s goals and objectives. You will be challenged to take responsibility, drive results, show creativity, and display initiative - and you will be rewarded for your contributions and impact. Let’s explore the possibilities together.