A.O. Smith
Nashville, Tennessee
Company / Location Information A.O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world's leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light commercial applications. A. O. Smith is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with approximately 12,000 employees at operations in the United States, Canada, China, India, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. Please Note : At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future. Primary Function The SAP Supply Chain Senior Solutions Architect is responsible for defining, governing, and delivering enterprise supply chain technology solutions with a primary focus on SAP Materials Management (MM) and related business processes. This role serves as a strategic technology leader for Materials Management, Procurement, Vendor Management, Master Data, Logistics Execution, Inventory Management, and Warehouse Management capabilities. The position partners closely with business stakeholders, enterprise architects, vendors, and delivery teams to develop technology roadmaps, drive innovation, and ensure scalable, secure, and sustainable solutions that support business objectives. Role Specific Responsibilities Solution Architecture & Strategy Lead architecture and solution design activities for SAP MM and related Supply Chain processes. Define and maintain the long-term technology roadmap for Materials Management and supporting Supply Chain applications. Ensure alignment of solutions with enterprise architecture standards, cybersecurity requirements, and business strategy. Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend opportunities for modernization, automation, AI, and digital transformation. Business Process & Functional Leadership Provide subject matter expertise in: SAP Materials Management (MM) Procurement and Purchasing Vendor Management MM Master Data Governance Logistics Execution Inventory Management and Warehouse Management (WM/EWM) Collaborate with business leaders to identify process improvements and technology opportunities. Translate business requirements into scalable solution architectures and implementation roadmaps. Application Ownership & Integration Own the architecture, support strategy, and lifecycle management for SAP MM and associated Supply Chain solutions. Provide architectural oversight for integrations between SAP and non-SAP applications. Maintain accountability for business-critical integrated solutions, including vendor portals, external supply chain applications, and related platforms. Ensure system reliability, performance, scalability, and supportability. Governance & Delivery Lead architecture reviews and solution governance activities. Establish and enforce design standards, best practices, and development guidelines. Support project delivery teams through design reviews, risk assessments, and solution validation. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across Supply Chain Systems. Vendor & Stakeholder Management Manage strategic relationships with software vendors, implementation partners, and service providers. Provide technical leadership and guidance to analysts, developers, and project teams. Influence business and technology stakeholders through effective communication and strategic planning. Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related discipline. 7+ years of experience in SAP Supply Chain solution architecture, consulting, implementation, or enterprise application leadership. Deep expertise in SAP Materials Management (MM), Procurement, Vendor Management, Material Master, Logistics Execution, and Inventory Management Experience supporting SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA environments including SAP Configuration, Functional Specifications, Testing, SAP Implementations, Material Master, Purchasing Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-scale solution design and architecture governance. Experience integrating SAP solutions with non-SAP applications and external platforms. Strong analytical, communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience leading large-scale ERP transformation or modernization initiatives. Knowledge of enterprise integration platforms, APIs, middleware, and cloud technologies. Experience with data governance, master data management, and reporting solutions. SAP certification(s) in MM, S/4HANA, or related Supply Chain disciplines. Experience with SAP WM and/or SAP EWM. Success Measures Delivery of scalable, secure, and supportable Supply Chain solutions. Alignment of technology investments with business strategy and roadmap objectives. Improved operational efficiency, process standardization, and user experience. Effective governance of SAP and integrated Supply Chain platforms. Strong vendor partnerships and successful execution of strategic initiatives, We Offer Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits plans which include medical and dental insurance, company-sponsored life insurance, retirement security savings plan, short- and long-term disability programs and tuition assistance. ADA Statement & EEO Statement In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
Company / Location Information A.O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world's leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light commercial applications. A. O. Smith is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with approximately 12,000 employees at operations in the United States, Canada, China, India, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. Please Note : At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future. Primary Function The SAP Supply Chain Senior Solutions Architect is responsible for defining, governing, and delivering enterprise supply chain technology solutions with a primary focus on SAP Materials Management (MM) and related business processes. This role serves as a strategic technology leader for Materials Management, Procurement, Vendor Management, Master Data, Logistics Execution, Inventory Management, and Warehouse Management capabilities. The position partners closely with business stakeholders, enterprise architects, vendors, and delivery teams to develop technology roadmaps, drive innovation, and ensure scalable, secure, and sustainable solutions that support business objectives. Role Specific Responsibilities Solution Architecture & Strategy Lead architecture and solution design activities for SAP MM and related Supply Chain processes. Define and maintain the long-term technology roadmap for Materials Management and supporting Supply Chain applications. Ensure alignment of solutions with enterprise architecture standards, cybersecurity requirements, and business strategy. Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend opportunities for modernization, automation, AI, and digital transformation. Business Process & Functional Leadership Provide subject matter expertise in: SAP Materials Management (MM) Procurement and Purchasing Vendor Management MM Master Data Governance Logistics Execution Inventory Management and Warehouse Management (WM/EWM) Collaborate with business leaders to identify process improvements and technology opportunities. Translate business requirements into scalable solution architectures and implementation roadmaps. Application Ownership & Integration Own the architecture, support strategy, and lifecycle management for SAP MM and associated Supply Chain solutions. Provide architectural oversight for integrations between SAP and non-SAP applications. Maintain accountability for business-critical integrated solutions, including vendor portals, external supply chain applications, and related platforms. Ensure system reliability, performance, scalability, and supportability. Governance & Delivery Lead architecture reviews and solution governance activities. Establish and enforce design standards, best practices, and development guidelines. Support project delivery teams through design reviews, risk assessments, and solution validation. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across Supply Chain Systems. Vendor & Stakeholder Management Manage strategic relationships with software vendors, implementation partners, and service providers. Provide technical leadership and guidance to analysts, developers, and project teams. Influence business and technology stakeholders through effective communication and strategic planning. Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related discipline. 7+ years of experience in SAP Supply Chain solution architecture, consulting, implementation, or enterprise application leadership. Deep expertise in SAP Materials Management (MM), Procurement, Vendor Management, Material Master, Logistics Execution, and Inventory Management Experience supporting SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA environments including SAP Configuration, Functional Specifications, Testing, SAP Implementations, Material Master, Purchasing Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-scale solution design and architecture governance. Experience integrating SAP solutions with non-SAP applications and external platforms. Strong analytical, communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience leading large-scale ERP transformation or modernization initiatives. Knowledge of enterprise integration platforms, APIs, middleware, and cloud technologies. Experience with data governance, master data management, and reporting solutions. SAP certification(s) in MM, S/4HANA, or related Supply Chain disciplines. Experience with SAP WM and/or SAP EWM. Success Measures Delivery of scalable, secure, and supportable Supply Chain solutions. Alignment of technology investments with business strategy and roadmap objectives. Improved operational efficiency, process standardization, and user experience. Effective governance of SAP and integrated Supply Chain platforms. Strong vendor partnerships and successful execution of strategic initiatives, We Offer Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits plans which include medical and dental insurance, company-sponsored life insurance, retirement security savings plan, short- and long-term disability programs and tuition assistance. ADA Statement & EEO Statement In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
Xtreme Solutions Corporate
Fort Lee, Virginia
Job Description Job Description Description: AI/ML Technical Lead CASCOM ESD Enterprise Analytics/AI Program Schedule: Full-Time / 1.0 FTE Work Arrangement: Primarily Remote with Required Travel to Fort Lee, VA Clearance: Active Final Secret Required The Opportunity We're looking for an AI/ML Technical Lead who still builds. This position requires hands-on technical leadership across AI/ML solutions using CASCOM, GCSS-Army, SAP, and other Army data. The successful candidate must be capable of personally coding, evaluating, deploying, and sustaining models-not simply directing an AI strategy or managing data science teams. Potential use cases include GenAI/OpenAI, RAG, Copilot, document extraction, anomaly detection, equipment-readiness and maintenance forecasting, fleet automation, recommendation capabilities, and supply forecasting. What You'll Do Lead selection and technical refinement of three baseline AI/ML use cases. Define mission questions, data requirements, technical baselines, performance metrics, and acceptance criteria. Perform hands-on data exploration and feature engineering. Develop, train, validate, and comparatively evaluate machine-learning models. Conduct error analysis and document model limitations. Develop selected GenAI, RAG, forecasting, anomaly-detection, or recommendation capabilities. Work with GCSS-Army SMEs to validate business rules and interpret model results. Partner with Azure Data/MLOps engineering resources to package, deploy, version, monitor, and sustain models. Establish appropriate human-review processes for model outputs affecting operational decisions. Develop model cards, evaluation results, release documentation, known limitations, and retraining criteria. Integrate analytical outputs into dashboards, Power Apps, APIs, or other operational solutions. Participate in demonstrations and production-readiness reviews. .Requirements: Must-Have Qualifications Active final Secret clearance. 7+ years of data science, machine learning, advanced analytics, or applied AI experience. 4+ years developing machine-learning solutions. Hands-on production AI/ML development experience. Strong Python and SQL skills. Experience delivering at least three substantive models or AI capabilities. At least one model personally taken from requirements through production or operational deployment. Experience with Azure AI/ML services or a comparable cloud environment. Ability to explain model evaluation, deployment, monitoring, and retraining. Strong experience with pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, and at least one major ML/deep-learning framework. Experience with at least two of the following: Forecasting Anomaly detection Classification Recommendation engines Optimization Document extraction NLP, RAG, or GenAI Experience establishing measurable model-performance criteria. Experience with feature engineering, training, validation/test data, error analysis, explainability, and model documentation. Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, statistics, mathematics, operations research, engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent specialized experience. Strongly Preferred Azure Machine Learning, Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search, Microsoft Copilot, or comparable Azure AI services. Defense logistics, maintenance, readiness, fleet, supply-chain, acquisition, property, or financial analytics. GCSS-Army, SAP ECC, ERP, or maintenance-system data. Government-cloud or classified deployment experience. Model monitoring, drift detection, bias testing, red teaming, or human-in-the-loop validation. Integration of model outputs with Power BI, Power Apps, APIs, or operational applications. Experience presenting technical findings to operational users and senior leadership. About Xtreme Solutions XSI is a leading provider of information technology and professional services known for outstanding service delivery in a wide range of professional services engagements around the country. Team XSI continually meets and exceeds customer expectations. We are passionate about our work and making a difference. Our vision is to be the best professional services management company for both our customers and our employees. We need employees that share this vision. Our remarkable employees are the key to our company's incredible success. XSI promotes a work environment of trust, integrity, respect, continual improvement, customer satisfaction, and business success. We strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits, an engaging and rewarding work environment, and training and development opportunities. Equal Employment Opportunity Xtreme Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.As a federal contractor, Xtreme Solutions, Inc. takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities throughout all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, training, and other terms and conditions of employment. Equal Opportunity Employer Individuals with Disabilities Protected Veterans
Job Description Job Description Description: AI/ML Technical Lead CASCOM ESD Enterprise Analytics/AI Program Schedule: Full-Time / 1.0 FTE Work Arrangement: Primarily Remote with Required Travel to Fort Lee, VA Clearance: Active Final Secret Required The Opportunity We're looking for an AI/ML Technical Lead who still builds. This position requires hands-on technical leadership across AI/ML solutions using CASCOM, GCSS-Army, SAP, and other Army data. The successful candidate must be capable of personally coding, evaluating, deploying, and sustaining models-not simply directing an AI strategy or managing data science teams. Potential use cases include GenAI/OpenAI, RAG, Copilot, document extraction, anomaly detection, equipment-readiness and maintenance forecasting, fleet automation, recommendation capabilities, and supply forecasting. What You'll Do Lead selection and technical refinement of three baseline AI/ML use cases. Define mission questions, data requirements, technical baselines, performance metrics, and acceptance criteria. Perform hands-on data exploration and feature engineering. Develop, train, validate, and comparatively evaluate machine-learning models. Conduct error analysis and document model limitations. Develop selected GenAI, RAG, forecasting, anomaly-detection, or recommendation capabilities. Work with GCSS-Army SMEs to validate business rules and interpret model results. Partner with Azure Data/MLOps engineering resources to package, deploy, version, monitor, and sustain models. Establish appropriate human-review processes for model outputs affecting operational decisions. Develop model cards, evaluation results, release documentation, known limitations, and retraining criteria. Integrate analytical outputs into dashboards, Power Apps, APIs, or other operational solutions. Participate in demonstrations and production-readiness reviews. .Requirements: Must-Have Qualifications Active final Secret clearance. 7+ years of data science, machine learning, advanced analytics, or applied AI experience. 4+ years developing machine-learning solutions. Hands-on production AI/ML development experience. Strong Python and SQL skills. Experience delivering at least three substantive models or AI capabilities. At least one model personally taken from requirements through production or operational deployment. Experience with Azure AI/ML services or a comparable cloud environment. Ability to explain model evaluation, deployment, monitoring, and retraining. Strong experience with pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, and at least one major ML/deep-learning framework. Experience with at least two of the following: Forecasting Anomaly detection Classification Recommendation engines Optimization Document extraction NLP, RAG, or GenAI Experience establishing measurable model-performance criteria. Experience with feature engineering, training, validation/test data, error analysis, explainability, and model documentation. Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, statistics, mathematics, operations research, engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent specialized experience. Strongly Preferred Azure Machine Learning, Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search, Microsoft Copilot, or comparable Azure AI services. Defense logistics, maintenance, readiness, fleet, supply-chain, acquisition, property, or financial analytics. GCSS-Army, SAP ECC, ERP, or maintenance-system data. Government-cloud or classified deployment experience. Model monitoring, drift detection, bias testing, red teaming, or human-in-the-loop validation. Integration of model outputs with Power BI, Power Apps, APIs, or operational applications. Experience presenting technical findings to operational users and senior leadership. About Xtreme Solutions XSI is a leading provider of information technology and professional services known for outstanding service delivery in a wide range of professional services engagements around the country. Team XSI continually meets and exceeds customer expectations. We are passionate about our work and making a difference. Our vision is to be the best professional services management company for both our customers and our employees. We need employees that share this vision. Our remarkable employees are the key to our company's incredible success. XSI promotes a work environment of trust, integrity, respect, continual improvement, customer satisfaction, and business success. We strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits, an engaging and rewarding work environment, and training and development opportunities. Equal Employment Opportunity Xtreme Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.As a federal contractor, Xtreme Solutions, Inc. takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities throughout all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, training, and other terms and conditions of employment. Equal Opportunity Employer Individuals with Disabilities Protected Veterans