Senior Enterprise Architect - Manufacturing

Salary: $166,400 - 176,800 per year Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in engineering, computer science, or equivalent related experience
• More than 10 years of relevant IT experience, including ERP (such as SAP), supply chain, manufacturing operations management, logistics, and analytics
• Experience as a solution, enterprise, data, or other architect, with focus on applications, data, analytics, integration, automation, and emerging technologies
• Knowledge of operational technology and manufacturing systems
• Experience with integration patterns and platforms such as Boomi, API management, infrastructure, and cloud architecture
• Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks and concepts such as TOGAF or Zachman
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, and the ability to understand business needs, gather and analyze requirements, and design solutions that deliver business outcomes
• Ability to explain complex technology topics, influence stakeholders, collaborate effectively, and build consensus
• Ability to foster a collaborative environment that welcomes input and respects differing perspectives
• Operations technology experience, including PLCs, HMIs, IoT, historians, MES, or SCADA, is an advantage
• Relevant certifications, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect, are preferred
• AI/ML experience or certifications, and practical experience with Snowflake or SAP S/4, are advantageous
• Wood products manufacturing experience is beneficial
• Experience translating business and technology requirements into clear strategies, roadmaps, and alternatives is beneficial
• Familiarity with OT frameworks and standards such as the Purdue model, ISA-95, ISA-112, or ISA/IEC 62443 is beneficial
• Familiarity with supply chain frameworks and processes such as SCOR or S&OP is beneficial

• Develop architectural strategies, standards, and practices, and guide their implementation in support of our growth plans
• Work with senior leaders to identify and prioritize architectural initiatives
• Lead technology strategy, pattern, and roadmap development to deliver improved business capabilities and outcomes
• Assess our technology portfolio and recommend enhancements, upgrades, and alignment with business objectives
• Facilitate problem-solving and solution design, offering an independent perspective to business and IT teams
• Explain solution options, trade-offs, impacts, dependencies, and priorities
• Build trusted relationships with business, OT, and IT leaders, vendors, and technical communities
• Partner with subject matter experts, solution architects, security teams, OT engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver effective solutions
• Advance IT-OT convergence by working across process control, engineering, and IT
• Understand the needs of different business units and develop appropriate architectural solutions
• Coach and mentor colleagues in IT processes, architecture, and strategic approaches
• Guide the development and regular review of five-year technology and investment roadmaps, aligning technology trends with business and IT priorities
• Contribute to alternative analysis and architecture development, and review project solutions for alignment with our strategies and standards
• Advise delivery teams on project activities and integration efforts
• Identify opportunities for automation, consolidation, and process improvement to reduce costs and improve efficiency, consistency, and quality
• Monitor emerging technologies, assess their potential value, and discuss their relevance to business strategies with stakeholders
• Ensure new technologies comply with applicable regulations and industry standards
• Continue developing our own and others functional and technical skills, and identify new ways to deliver business and technical solutions

• AI
• API
• AWS
• Architect
• Azure
• Cloud
• ERP
• IoT
• Support
• SAP
• Security
• Snowflake
• TOGAF

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We are seeking a proactive, collaborative architect to help our wood products manufacturing and operations business respond to evolving industry and technology needs. In this role, you will work with colleagues ranging from enterprise leaders to site engineers, contributing to business growth, ongoing investment, and the advancement of our enterprise architecture practices. The position is based in Seattle, Washington, with onsite work required Tuesday through Thursday and remote work on Mondays and Fridays. The pay range is $80–$85 per hour, depending on experience. Benefits include health and medical coverage, a 401(k), an Employee Assistance Program, and state-applicable sick time.

last updated 41 week of 2026