IT Architect, Enterprise Applications (TPM)

Saint Laurent - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Saputo we bring good to the table by making high-quality products investing in our people and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best

Overview of the role:

Saputo Inc. is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of a Trade Promotion Management (TPM) transformation within the Saputo organization.

This role is accountable for defining and governing the end to end solution architecture across TPM ERP and analytics platforms to enable scalable integrated and business aligned capabilities supporting trade promotion planning execution pricing rebates and deductions.

The Solution Architect will act as the technical and architectural authority working closely with business stakeholders delivery teams system integrators and vendors to ensure successful implementation and long term sustainability of the solution landscape.

How you will make contributions that matter:

Architecture & Solution Design

Own the end-to-end solution architecture for TPM ensuring alignment with business strategy and enterprise architecture standards.
Design and configure scalable future-proof solutions supporting:
- Trade promotions planning budgeting and execution
- Promotion performance ROI analysis and advanced reporting/analytics
Define integration patterns in collaboration with the Enterprise Architecture team between TPM ERP (e.g. SAP ECC / S/4HANA) and analytics platforms.
Ensure architecture supports global multiregion and evolving business requirements.

Implementation Leadership

Serve as technical lead for TPM implementations (e.g. Vistex or similar platforms).
Define system landscape logical and physical architectures and integration patterns (realtime vs. batch APIs middleware).
Guide system configuration customization data migration testing strategy and cutover planning.
Partner with system integrators and external vendors ensuring architectural integrity quality and adherence to standards.
Provide architectural oversight through design reviews build phases and postgolive optimization.

Business & Stakeholder Engagement

Translate business requirements into clear actionable designs.
Influence crossfunctional stakeholders (Sales Finance Trade Marketing IT) without direct authority.
Communicate complex technical concepts in a way that is accessible to business and executive audiences.

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

Experience

10 years of experience in solution or enterprise architecture preferably within CPG or FMCG.
Hands-on experience with Trade Promotion Management (TPM) platforms (e.g. Vistex or similar).
Strong TPM experience (e.g. Vistex SAP TPM) with customer centric process design.
Proven experience integrating TPM and ERP systems (SAP ECC / S/4HANA required).

Technical & Functional Skills

Deep understanding of CPG trade processes: promotions pricing rebates deductions and accruals.
Strong integration architecture knowledge (APIs middleware batch vs real-time).
Experience with data models reporting and analytics related to trade spend.
Familiarity with SAP SD FI pricing and order-to-cash processes is a strong asset.

Leadership & Communication

Ability to influence without authority and guide cross-functional teams.
Strong communication skills able to explain complex concepts to both technical and business audiences.
Experience working with vendors SIs and internal delivery teams.

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering :

Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
Group retirement plan with employer contribution
Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families
Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match
Paid Parental Leave program
Paid time off: Sick days floater days and volunteer day off
Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA
Training and development programs
Saputo Flex Program flexible work environment (schedule/location/time off) according to department needs
Organized activities for employees and their families
Advantageous discounts on Saputo products

Salary: From $114690 to $150535

*Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience education skills and training.

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In Canada Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Dairyland Armstrong Neilson Alexis de Portneuf and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing operations supply chain management sales quality assurance or in any other function your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

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