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Supply Chain Control Tower Architect(m/w/x)
Designing and implementing a global Supply Chain Control Tower for automotive tech. Control Tower initiative experience preferred. Employee discounts on Harman and Samsung products.
Requirements
- Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Business Informatics, or related field
- At least 10 years of experience in supply chain/Operations project management, supply chain or digital transformation
- Technical expertise in project and program management methodologies (PMP, Agile, Lean PMO)
- Prior experience in Control Tower initiatives, supply chain visibility solutions, data analytics or large-scale digital programs (preferred)
- Ability to lead large-scale, cross-functional projects with substantial business impact
- Proactive and results-oriented mindset
- Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution
- Ability to operate at intersection of business processes, data, analytics, and technology
- Strong analytical and conceptual skills
- Ability to structure ambiguous problems into actionable solutions
- Solid understanding of data platforms, integration concepts, and analytics enablement (without hands-on development)
Tasks
- Define the target picture and long-term vision for the Supply Chain Control Tower
- Align vision with supply chain strategy and digital transformation objectives
- Gather and structure business requirements
- Identify high-value use cases
- Assess feasibility from process, data, and technology perspectives
- Include emerging technologies like AI/ML in assessments
- Translate business needs into end-to-end Control Tower architecture
- Define architecture for data sources, analytics layers, and user interfaces
- Define architecture for decision-support capabilities
- Define data infrastructure requirements
- Assess current data infrastructure limitations
- Identify data quality improvement options
- Identify data availability improvement options
- Identify data latency improvement options
- Identify data integration improvement options
- Develop a modular implementation roadmap
- Own the modular implementation roadmap
- Enable phased, use-case-by-use-case deployment
- Ensure architectural consistency during deployment
- Coordinate Control Tower implementation with Operations teams
- Coordinate Control Tower implementation with IT teams
- Coordinate Control Tower implementation with Data teams
- Coordinate Control Tower implementation with Digital teams
- Ensure alignment across functions and geographies
- Define a methodology for user acceptance
- Define a methodology for usability testing
- Define a methodology for adoption
- Ensure solutions are intuitive for operational use
- Ensure solutions fit for operational use
- Establish architecture governance
- Maintain architecture governance
- Establish design standards
- Maintain design standards
- Establish decision frameworks
- Maintain decision frameworks
- Ensure scalability of the architecture
- Ensure maintainability of the architecture
- Ensure long-term value of the architecture
- Act as a senior thought partner to Supply Chain leadership
- Provide insights on analytics opportunities
- Provide insights on visibility opportunities
- Provide insights on decision-support opportunities
- Monitor delivery progress
- Identify risks early
- Identify dependencies early
- Drive resolution of risks and dependencies
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders
Work Experience
- 10 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- PMP
- Agile
- Lean PMO
Benefits
Corporate Discounts
- Employee discounts on Harman and Samsung products
Learning & Development
- Extensive training opportunities
- Professional development opportunities
- Personal development opportunities
- Continuing education opportunities
Healthcare & Fitness
- Competitive wellness benefits
- Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center
Additional Allowances
- Tuition reimbursement
Free or Subsidized Food
- Access to Cafeteria
Informal Culture
- Inclusive and diverse work environment
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Designing and implementing a global Supply Chain Control Tower for automotive tech. Control Tower initiative experience preferred. Employee discounts on Harman and Samsung products.
Requirements
- Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Business Informatics, or related field
- At least 10 years of experience in supply chain/Operations project management, supply chain or digital transformation
- Technical expertise in project and program management methodologies (PMP, Agile, Lean PMO)
- Prior experience in Control Tower initiatives, supply chain visibility solutions, data analytics or large-scale digital programs (preferred)
- Ability to lead large-scale, cross-functional projects with substantial business impact
- Proactive and results-oriented mindset
- Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution
- Ability to operate at intersection of business processes, data, analytics, and technology
- Strong analytical and conceptual skills
- Ability to structure ambiguous problems into actionable solutions
- Solid understanding of data platforms, integration concepts, and analytics enablement (without hands-on development)
Tasks
- Define the target picture and long-term vision for the Supply Chain Control Tower
- Align vision with supply chain strategy and digital transformation objectives
- Gather and structure business requirements
- Identify high-value use cases
- Assess feasibility from process, data, and technology perspectives
- Include emerging technologies like AI/ML in assessments
- Translate business needs into end-to-end Control Tower architecture
- Define architecture for data sources, analytics layers, and user interfaces
- Define architecture for decision-support capabilities
- Define data infrastructure requirements
- Assess current data infrastructure limitations
- Identify data quality improvement options
- Identify data availability improvement options
- Identify data latency improvement options
- Identify data integration improvement options
- Develop a modular implementation roadmap
- Own the modular implementation roadmap
- Enable phased, use-case-by-use-case deployment
- Ensure architectural consistency during deployment
- Coordinate Control Tower implementation with Operations teams
- Coordinate Control Tower implementation with IT teams
- Coordinate Control Tower implementation with Data teams
- Coordinate Control Tower implementation with Digital teams
- Ensure alignment across functions and geographies
- Define a methodology for user acceptance
- Define a methodology for usability testing
- Define a methodology for adoption
- Ensure solutions are intuitive for operational use
- Ensure solutions fit for operational use
- Establish architecture governance
- Maintain architecture governance
- Establish design standards
- Maintain design standards
- Establish decision frameworks
- Maintain decision frameworks
- Ensure scalability of the architecture
- Ensure maintainability of the architecture
- Ensure long-term value of the architecture
- Act as a senior thought partner to Supply Chain leadership
- Provide insights on analytics opportunities
- Provide insights on visibility opportunities
- Provide insights on decision-support opportunities
- Monitor delivery progress
- Identify risks early
- Identify dependencies early
- Drive resolution of risks and dependencies
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders
Work Experience
- 10 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- PMP
- Agile
- Lean PMO
Benefits
Corporate Discounts
- Employee discounts on Harman and Samsung products
Learning & Development
- Extensive training opportunities
- Professional development opportunities
- Personal development opportunities
- Continuing education opportunities
Healthcare & Fitness
- Competitive wellness benefits
- Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center
Additional Allowances
- Tuition reimbursement
Free or Subsidized Food
- Access to Cafeteria
Informal Culture
- Inclusive and diverse work environment
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About the Company
HARMAN
Industry
Manufacturing
Description
The company creates innovative technologies across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions.
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