Ocean Elite Solutions Platform Lead

Ocean Elite Solutions Platform Lead

Join us at AIT, where we believe every day presents an opportunity to make a global impact! We're problem solvers, driven by our curiosity and creativity, in endless pursuit of solutions for our customers. Together, we champion the strength of our global teams. And, as trusted advisors, we go above and beyond, working together in a supportive and collaborative environment to ensure customer satisfaction. Through the company's continued growth, we challenge ourselves to be better, continuously learning and growing in our dynamic environment. Helping others is at the core of our culture, join us in finding fulfillment by giving back to our local communities as the united team that is AIT. Find out what our people deliver.® means when you come move the world with us! Hear directly from our teammates at AIT Worldwide Logistics and make us the next stop on your career journey.

Overview

The Ocean Elite Solutions Platform Lead owns and operates the Infor Nexus platform that powers AIT's Ocean Elite Solutions (OES) product, supporting Purchase Order (PO) management, carrier direct operations, or hybrid models. This role is accountable for ensuring the platform runs reliably at scale while enabling efficient, repeatable customer onboarding. As a bridge between business and technical stakeholders, the Platform Lead ensures implementations are executed with speed, consistency, and a high standard of quality. This role translates business and operational requirements into structured logical mappings that guide EDI development and execution. It drives the configuration of the OES platform in alignment with best practices, while establishing standardized processes and scalable frameworks that enable consistent delivery. The focus is on building repeatable, high-quality platform solutions that reduce variability and accelerate time to value. The Platform Lead oversees integrations between Infor Nexus, customer systems, and AIT logistics platforms such as CargoWise, ensuring seamless data flow and operational continuity. The role works closely with internal teams, external partners, and technology providers to maintain a resilient platform, proactively address risks, and continuously enhance capabilities. The Platform Lead plays a key role in delivering strong customer outcomes while supporting the growth and evolution of the OES product.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage the Infor Nexus platform, establish procedures and success metrics, configure and monitor the platform to deliver optimal integration and customer experience.
• Engage with business, EDI, and partners to onboard customers and align platform capabilities.
• Translate business requirements into structured logical maps used by the EDI team to develop system integrations.
• Oversee integration projects to ensure successful implementation and consistent operation.
• Review current integrations and configuration to support continuous improvement. Provide related reporting and insights to leadership to inform decision-making and improve the OES product and platform.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards
• The wage range for this position is $92,700.00-$139,060.00 and may vary based on geography as well as relative knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience

Qualifications

Education • Bachelor's Degree Technology, Supply Chain / Logistics, Business, or equivalent work experience (required) • Master's Degree Technology, Supply Chain / Logistics, Business (preferred) Experience • 5+ years Managing, configuring, and integrating software platforms (required) and• 3+ years Supply chain management and logistics (required) • 2+ years Infor Nexus configuration and integration experience, preferably with LSP modules (preferred) • 2+ years CargoWise configuration, integration, or operations experience (preferred) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Proficiency managing and configuring complex software platforms High• Analytical and problem-solving skills to assess requirements and develop logical integration maps High• Manage multiple complex initiatives simultaneously in a fast-paced environment High• Understanding of EDI and system integration concepts and workflows High• Ability to manage technology solution and service providers to maximize results High• Cross-functional communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation) High• Translates complex concepts into actionable plans Medium Licenses and Certifications • - Infor Nexus platform certification and/or training. Associate, Professional, or Expert level certificate from 'Infor U' or associated system integrators (preferred) • - Certified CargoWise Operator (CCO), Specialist(CCS), or Professional (CCP (preferred) • - PMI PMP, ITIL or similar (preferred) • - Certification, training (preferred)

What AIT Can Offer You

In addition to your base compensation, you may be eligible for a bonus based on achievement of business and/or individual performance metrics (dependent on position). Benefits offered include Medical, Prescription, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability, Supplemental Health, Employee Support, Paid Parental Leave, Pet Insurance, 401(k) and Tuition Reimbursement. In addition, teammates may be eligible for up to 10 to 20 days of vacation (depending on tenure), 2 personal days, 1 floating holiday, 5 sick days, 5 volunteer hours, and 6 company holidays (plus Veterans Day for Veterans) annually.

About AIT Worldwide

AIT Worldwide Logistics is a global freight forwarder that helps companies grow by expanding access to markets all over the world where they can sell and/or procure their raw materials, components and finished goods. For more than 40 years, the Chicago-based supply chain solutions leader has relied on a consultative approach to build a global network and trusted partnerships in nearly every industry, including aerospace, automotive, consumer retail, energy, food, government, high-tech, industrial, life sciences and marine. Backed by scalable, user-friendly technology, AIT's flexible business model customizes door-to-door deliveries via sea, air, ground and rail—on time and on budget. With expert teammates staffing more than 150 worldwide locations in Asia, Europe and North America, AIT's full-service options also include customs clearance, warehouse management and white glove services.

AIT Worldwide Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veterans/Disabled. If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io.