Solution Architect (Infor LN/Automotive)

About the Role

The Automotive industry moves fast, with tight schedules, demanding customers, and constantly shifting supply chains. As a Solution Architect focused on Automotive, you help organizations make sense of that complexity through thoughtful solution design, strong industry understanding, and a calm, practical approach.

You’ll support both Sales and Implementation teams, guiding customers through discovery, design, and delivery. Your goal is simple but meaningful: help them run better, with solutions that are realistic, scalable, and built to last.

What You’ll Do

Sales & Discovery
• Conduct discovery sessions that uncover KPIs, OEM compliance requirements, and operational constraints.
• Support sales cycles with tailored demonstrations highlighting features like repetitive manufacturing, EDI, scheduling, and supplier collaboration.
• Translate business drivers—quality, throughput, traceability—into clear Infor CloudSuite solution strategies.

Solution Design & Implementation
• Lead design workshops across order management, planning, manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics.
• Model industry-specific processes such as sequencing, line scheduling, kanban, supplier schedules, and automotive quality loops.
• Guide testing, cutover, and go-live, ensuring the solution stays true to industry best practices.
• Collaborate with functional and technical teams to create cohesive, future-ready architecture.

Technical & Integration Leadership
• Support integration design for EDI, logistics partners, MES, forecasting tools, and OEM portals.
• Help customers adopt cloud architecture principles around security, extensibility, and performance.
• Balance standard Infor CloudSuite functionality with necessary extensions—always keeping maintainability in mind.

Continuous Improvement & Learning
• Stay current with Infor CloudSuite roadmap updates and evolving automotive requirements.
• Capture lessons learned to refine PCG accelerators and design templates.
• Invest in personal growth—new tools, new patterns, new ways of helping customers succeed.

What You Bring
• Experience implementing Infor CloudSuite LN or SyteLine for automotive suppliers or OEM-focused environments preferred
• Will consider ERP experience with QAD, Plex, DELMIAWorks, SAP S/4HANA, etc. Please ensure automotive experience is evident in application.
• Strong understanding of sequencing, planning, repetitive manufacturing, supplier collaboration, and EDI flows.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to simplify complex workflows.
• A mindset rooted in humility, continuous learning, and long-term customer care.