Solutions Architect in Burton Latimer

At Weetabix, we believe that diverse teams drive better ideas, stronger decisions, and a more inclusive workplace for everyone. We are committed to building an organisation where people from all walks of life feel they belong—where different voices, experiences, and backgrounds are valued and respected.

Closing date: 26th February 2026

Interview process: Two Stage interview Process

Working pattern: Hybrid working with 2-3 Days On-Site including Weetabix Wednesday, where everyone comes into the office for some great collaboration and meetings - it is a must. While we operate a hybrid working pattern, we are committed to providing flexibility where needed. We are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process—just let us know how we can support you.

The Recipe (About the Role)

In this exciting role, you will be responsible for defining, designing, and implementing innovative technology solutions tailored to achieve specific business objectives. Collaborating closely with a diverse range of colleagues—including business stakeholders, developers, and systems administrators—you will develop systems that are not only efficient but also highly effective, perfectly aligning with Weetabix's strategic goals.

• Work with stakeholders to develop scalable, reliable, and secure solution designs.
• Design solutions to automate processes for improved efficiency and data-driven decisions.
• Identify risks in designs and propose mitigation strategies.
• Create and maintain architectural documentation, including system diagrams and specifications.
• Stay updated on industry trends, including AI, to ensure continuous improvement and innovation.
• Communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and work with cross-functional teams.
• Ensure solutions meet security and regulatory requirements, participating in audits.
• Provide technical guidance to development teams and review designs for compliance with standards.
• Participate in architectural forums within the organisation.
• Leverage core systems like PowerPlatform and Boomi in solution designs for scalability.
• Design systems with Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery capabilities, including testing protocols.

The Ingredients (What we need from you)

• Experience in creating architectural designs for business solutions including integrations and automation.
• In-depth knowledge of architectural principles, design patterns and software development methodologies.
• Experience and technical knowledge of Boomi or similar integration systems.
• Experience on Azure or other cloud-based platforms including AI services.
• PowerPlatform / PowerApps / PowerAutomate experience.
• IT Service experience (ideally ITIL exposure).
• The ability to create high-level and low-level technical designs to meet business requirements.
• Understanding of development principles and lifecycles relating to business applications and data management systems.
• Good understanding of business processes and ERP / supporting systems including WMS & APS (Advanced Planning System).

Nice To Have:

• FMCG/Retail/Manufacturing background.
• Experience in AI solution design and deployment.
• Intermediate SQL language experience; scripting / development language skills.
• Experience or knowledge of Extract Transform Load (ETL) and/or Robotic Process Automation (RPA) tools.
• SOX exposure or experience.

Your Bowl of Perks (Benefits)

• Competitive Salary + Car Allowance & Annual Flexible benefits.
• Annual bonus 10%.
• Double-matched pension scheme (up to 12% from us).
• 25 days annual leave increasing with service.
• Annual Salary review.
• Healthcare plan.
• Discounted Weetabix products.

To support our employees, we also offer:

• Continued investment in your personal development.
• We believe in balance, whether it is for family, rest or simply time for you. As well as your holiday entitlement, you can purchase up to 5 days of additional annual leave.
• Access to 24/7 counselling service (via Grocery Aid partnership).
• The freedom of Flexible Work Opportunities.
• Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption Leave.
• Additional Time Off for Fertility Treatment and Neonatal Care.
• Working Parents Support Group.
• Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy.

To learn more about life at Weetabix, visit our careers page.

Please note: We benchmark roles based on your skills and experience, so we do not advertise fixed salary ranges. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this position; therefore, we are seeking candidates who do not require sponsorship. We utilise our Preferred Agency Supplier Partners as and when we require additional support.