Vacancies Domain Architect Integrated Supply Chain
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Job Location:
Amsterdam - Netherlands
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About AkzoNobel
Since 1792 weve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color peoples lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands including Dulux International Sikkens and Interpon is trusted by customers around the globe. Were active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. Its what youd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company thats dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today while creating an even better tomorrow. Lets paint the future together.
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About the role
TheSupply Chain Domain Architect plays a pivotal role within our global architecture team which drives technology decision-making globally across the enterprise. You will provide strategic direction and architectural leadership across supply chain transformation modernization planning and analytics.
This role oversees a team of architects focused on manufacturing and planning ensuring that technology decisions are aligned with business goals and are executed with a real mandate to bring change.
You will be instrumental in connecting business and IT translating strategic supply chain objectives into scalable resilient and data-driven architecture. A strong collaborator and connector with business stakeholders you will guide enterprise-wide consistency and innovation across the supply chain technology landscape to support agility resilience and digital competitiveness.
Key responsibilities
- Define and evolve the end-to-end supply chain architecture vision principles and reference models.
- Design scalable resilient and data-driven architectures across planning manufacturing logistics and analytics domains.
- Lead a team of architects providing strategic guidance and ensuring alignment with enterprise goals.
- Drive the modernization of legacy supply chain platforms (e.g. SAP Oracle Kinaxis o9) into future-ready solutions.
- Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to translate strategy into actionable architecture.
- Champion enterprise architecture governance ensuring consistency and quality across initiatives.
- Represent supply chain architecture in global forums and contribute to enterprise-wide decision-making.
- Build trusted relationships with senior leaders in IT and the business to drive alignment and adoption.
- Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex architectural challenges.
- Ensure architectural coherence and integration across global business units and IT delivery teams.
- Promote the use of emerging technologies such as AI/ML digital twins and advanced analytics.
- Operate with a clear mandate to drive real change turning strategic vision into business impact.
Job requirements
- Bachelors or Masters Degree in a relevant field.
- 8 years of experience in a senior architecture role ideally within a global matrix organization.
- Deep knowledge of supply chain domains particularly in planning (S&OP demand/supply capacity) manufacturing procurement logistics and analytics.
- Proven experience in designing end-to-end architectures and leading complex transformation initiatives.
- Experience working with SAP and familiarity with platforms like Oracle Kinaxis or o9 is a plus.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills able to build strong relationships and align diverse business and IT teams.
- Strategic and hands-on approach to modernizing legacy systems and shaping digital future-ready supply chains.
- Fluent in English both written and spoken with strong communication and influencing skills.
What we offer
- Competitive salary
- 15% performance bonus
- 30 holidays
- 8% vacation allowance
- Hybrid work option
- Travel expenses to and from work with the possibility of a company car.
- Opportunities for ongoing education and professional development.
- Being part of events and networking platforms.
- Paint with a discount.
More information and how to apply
We welcome your online application via Only online applications will be considered. If you have any questions please contact Maria Botha
Agency or sales calls are not appreciated
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At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when our organization all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age or disability.
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About Company
We’ve been pioneering a world of possibilities to bring surfaces to life for well over 200 years. As experts in making coatings, there’s a good chance you’re only ever a few meters away from one of our products. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sik ... View more
