Warehouse Automation Integration Architect

Solution IT Inc. is looking for Warehouse Automation Integration Architect for one of its clients Holland City, MI

Job Title: Warehouse Automation Integration Architect

Responsibilities:

• Integration Strategy & Architecture
• Define end-to-end integration architecture across:
• WMS, WES, WCS
• SAP ECC / SAP EWM
• ASRS Systems
• AMR/AGV Fleet Managers
• MES and Production Systems
• Third-Party Automation Platforms

Automation System Integration:

• Design and standardize integration frameworks between warehouse software platforms and automation equipment.
• Define real-time event-driven communication models for material movement, mission execution, inventory updates, and workflow orchestration.
• Create standardized APIs, messaging patterns, interface specifications, and integration governance models.

Warehouse Control & Orchestration :

• Define responsibilities and interactions among WMS, WES, and WCS layers.
• Design orchestration approaches for:
• Material flow control
• Task management
• Inventory synchronization
• Equipment coordination
• Exception handling

Develop enterprise standards for:

• Integration architecture
• Messaging frameworks
• API management
• Event processing
• Data synchronization
• System monitoring
• Error handling and recovery

Solution Assessment & Recommendations :

• Assess current-state systems and identify integration gaps.
• Recommend optimal architecture for highly automated warehouse environments.
• Provide guidance on SAP WM/EWM, third-party WMS, custom orchestration solutions, and automation control strategies. Lead architecture workshops and stakeholder reviews.

Required Skills

Domain Expertise

• Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
• Warehouse Execution Systems (WES)
• Warehouse Control Systems (WCS)
• SAP ECC WM / SAP EWM
• Manufacturing & Distribution Operations
• Industrial Automation Systems

Automation Platforms :

• ASRS Systems
• AMR / AGV Fleets
• Robotics & Material Handling
• Conveyor Systems
• Automated Storage & Retrieval Technologies
• Pack-Out and Shipping Automation

Integration Technologies :

• REST APIs