Kellogg Company
Lead Solution Architect
Kellogg Company, Naperville, Illinois, United States, 60564
As a
Lead Solution Architect , you will be a key enabler of our Digital Transformation and Kellogg Company’s Deploy for Top Tier Growth initiatives. Your unique blend of thought leadership, technical and business process experience will power our innovation and continuous improvement efforts to provide both new and optimized business capabilities. This role is on our North America IT Solution Architecture and Delivery team working within SAP Manufacturing, Production Planning, Scheduling, Execution, Plant Maintenance and Material Management. Location preference is Chicago, IL Metropolitan Area or Battle Creek, MI.Kellogg is progressing toward unleashing our full potential by the end of 2023. After this portfolio transformation journey is complete,
this role will support Kellanova , a leading company in global snacking, international cereal and noodles, plant-based foods, and North America frozen breakfast. Learn more about our bold next steps at UnleashingOurPotential.com.HERE’S A TASTE OF WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
Future-state application architecture: Developing and ensuring effective adoption that supports business strategies around our application architecture.Business case development: You will be working alongside Business Relationship Managers and Business Analysts to determine if initiatives are economically viable.Effective Communication: Be able to translate vague or abstract technical requirements into effective solutions that strategically and technically align solutions within Kellogg's technical estate.Successful delivery: Ensuring solutions to our programs projects by:Understanding what’s possible, what’s easy, what’s difficult.Balancing business objectives, technical possibilities, and cost constraints.Influencing, guiding, & supporting projects throughout the life cycle.Ensuring delivery of fit-for-purpose, high-quality solution.YOUR RECIPE FOR SUCCESS
Implementation, configuration, business process and support experience with:SAP PP-PI (Production Planning for Process Industries)SAP PM (Plant Maintenance)SAP MM (Materials Management)Strong leadership and communication skills and the ability to collaborate across all groups and levels; must be able to interface and coordinate work efficiently and effectively with business partners or vendors in remote locations.Strong business acumen, analytical aptitude, project management skills, problem-solving skills, and capability to formulate issues and recommendations clearly.Experience in Integrated Business Planning processes (demand/supply) and technologies such as SAS Viya and SAP IBP.Experience in multiple SAP implementations with experience in one or more of the following domains:Order Management: Order to Delivery, Invoice to Cash (SD)Supply Chain: Warehouse Management, Integrated Business Planning, Demand Planning, Supply Planning (EWM, IBP)Finance: Finance, Controlling, Planning, Consolidations (FI/CO, BPC, Anaplan)R&D: Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)What’s Next
After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter – not a bot. This means it could take us a little while to get back with you so watch your inbox for updates. In the meantime, visit our
How We Hire page
to get insights into our hiring process and how to best prepare for a Kellogg interview.If we can help you with a reasonable accommodation throughout the application or hiring process, please contact USA.Recruitment@kellogg.com.This role takes part in
Locate for Your Day , Kellogg’s hybrid way of working that empowers office-based employees to, in partnership with their managers, find a balance between working from home and the office.About Kellogg Company
Kellogg Company is a multibillion-dollar company with over 30 thousand employees all over the globe. We are proud to make delicious foods that people love – foods that you grew up with like Frosted Flakes, Cheez It, Eggo, Pop-Tarts, Crunchy Nut, Pringles, as well as innovative foods such as MorningStar Farms, RX bar, and Noodles. Our KValues and BetterDays commitments are at the core of who we are, what we believe and what brings us together.Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
has been part of our DNA since the beginning. Clearly stated in our Code of Ethics “we have respect for individuals of all backgrounds, capability and opinions.” We believe that equity is more than leveling the playing field. It is making sure barriers, both tangible and intangible, are removed. Interested in the numbers? We hold ourselves accountable with our yearly Features report.Kellogg is proud to offer industry competitive
Total Health benefits
(Physical, Financial, Emotional, and Social) that vary depending on region and type of role. Be sure to ask your recruiter for more information!THE FINER PRINT
The ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, work overtime as needed and the ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an essential function of this position.Kellogg Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Lead Solution Architect , you will be a key enabler of our Digital Transformation and Kellogg Company’s Deploy for Top Tier Growth initiatives. Your unique blend of thought leadership, technical and business process experience will power our innovation and continuous improvement efforts to provide both new and optimized business capabilities. This role is on our North America IT Solution Architecture and Delivery team working within SAP Manufacturing, Production Planning, Scheduling, Execution, Plant Maintenance and Material Management. Location preference is Chicago, IL Metropolitan Area or Battle Creek, MI.Kellogg is progressing toward unleashing our full potential by the end of 2023. After this portfolio transformation journey is complete,
this role will support Kellanova , a leading company in global snacking, international cereal and noodles, plant-based foods, and North America frozen breakfast. Learn more about our bold next steps at UnleashingOurPotential.com.HERE’S A TASTE OF WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
Future-state application architecture: Developing and ensuring effective adoption that supports business strategies around our application architecture.Business case development: You will be working alongside Business Relationship Managers and Business Analysts to determine if initiatives are economically viable.Effective Communication: Be able to translate vague or abstract technical requirements into effective solutions that strategically and technically align solutions within Kellogg's technical estate.Successful delivery: Ensuring solutions to our programs projects by:Understanding what’s possible, what’s easy, what’s difficult.Balancing business objectives, technical possibilities, and cost constraints.Influencing, guiding, & supporting projects throughout the life cycle.Ensuring delivery of fit-for-purpose, high-quality solution.YOUR RECIPE FOR SUCCESS
Implementation, configuration, business process and support experience with:SAP PP-PI (Production Planning for Process Industries)SAP PM (Plant Maintenance)SAP MM (Materials Management)Strong leadership and communication skills and the ability to collaborate across all groups and levels; must be able to interface and coordinate work efficiently and effectively with business partners or vendors in remote locations.Strong business acumen, analytical aptitude, project management skills, problem-solving skills, and capability to formulate issues and recommendations clearly.Experience in Integrated Business Planning processes (demand/supply) and technologies such as SAS Viya and SAP IBP.Experience in multiple SAP implementations with experience in one or more of the following domains:Order Management: Order to Delivery, Invoice to Cash (SD)Supply Chain: Warehouse Management, Integrated Business Planning, Demand Planning, Supply Planning (EWM, IBP)Finance: Finance, Controlling, Planning, Consolidations (FI/CO, BPC, Anaplan)R&D: Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)What’s Next
After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter – not a bot. This means it could take us a little while to get back with you so watch your inbox for updates. In the meantime, visit our
How We Hire page
to get insights into our hiring process and how to best prepare for a Kellogg interview.If we can help you with a reasonable accommodation throughout the application or hiring process, please contact USA.Recruitment@kellogg.com.This role takes part in
Locate for Your Day , Kellogg’s hybrid way of working that empowers office-based employees to, in partnership with their managers, find a balance between working from home and the office.About Kellogg Company
Kellogg Company is a multibillion-dollar company with over 30 thousand employees all over the globe. We are proud to make delicious foods that people love – foods that you grew up with like Frosted Flakes, Cheez It, Eggo, Pop-Tarts, Crunchy Nut, Pringles, as well as innovative foods such as MorningStar Farms, RX bar, and Noodles. Our KValues and BetterDays commitments are at the core of who we are, what we believe and what brings us together.Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
has been part of our DNA since the beginning. Clearly stated in our Code of Ethics “we have respect for individuals of all backgrounds, capability and opinions.” We believe that equity is more than leveling the playing field. It is making sure barriers, both tangible and intangible, are removed. Interested in the numbers? We hold ourselves accountable with our yearly Features report.Kellogg is proud to offer industry competitive
Total Health benefits
(Physical, Financial, Emotional, and Social) that vary depending on region and type of role. Be sure to ask your recruiter for more information!THE FINER PRINT
The ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, work overtime as needed and the ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an essential function of this position.Kellogg Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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