Immediate Need !! Senior Blue Yonder (BY) WMS Techno-Functional Consultant

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Position : Senior Blue Yonder (BY) WMS Techno-Functional Consultant

Location : Plano, TX (Hybrid)

Duration : Long term

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Blue Yonder (BY) WMS Techno-Functional Consultant, with deep hands-on experience in Blue Yonder WMS (2023 versions preferred). The ideal candidate will possess strong functional warehouse management knowledge combined with solid hands-on technical expertise, enabling them independently assess, analyze, identify and resolve Production Incidents. This role requires close collaboration with warehouse operations teams and frequent onsite warehouse visits.

Key Responsibilities

Techno-Functional Responsibilities

Serve as a subject matter expert for Blue Yonder WMS (2023.x), with deep understanding of end-to-end solution design and support.

Translate business and warehouse operational requirements into functional and technical BY WMS solutions.

Configure and customize BY WMS components including:

• Inbound (ASN, receiving, putaway)
• Outbound (picking strategies, packing, loading, shipping)
• Inventory management
• Replenishment
• Wave / waveless processing
• Yard management (if applicable)
• Labor Management (LMS), if deployed
  
  

Design and review interfaces and integrations with:

• ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
• TMS, automation systems (conveyors, MHE, ASRS), reporting tools
  
  

Support upgrades, patches, and new feature rollouts for BY WMS 2023 versions.

Provide production support, root cause analysis, and performance tuning.

Warehouse & Operational Engagement

Conduct onsite warehouse visits to:

• Understand real-world operational processes
• Lead requirement-gathering workshops
• Support UAT, cutover activities, and go-lives
• Troubleshoot operational/system issues directly on the warehouse floor
  
  

Partner with supply chain, operations, and IT teams to improve warehouse efficiency and throughput.

Implementation & Delivery

Lead or support full lifecycle implementations (design, build, test, deploy).

Create and maintain:

• Functional design documents (FDDs)
• Technical specifications
• Configuration and process documentation
  
  

Support SIT, UAT, and go-live readiness.

Mentor junior consultants and provide knowledge transfer to client/internal teams for timely incident resolution

Experience

Required Qualifications

8 years of Warehouse Management System experience.

5 years of hands-on Blue Yonder (JDA) WMS experience.

Proven experience with BY WMS 2023 versions (mandatory).

Multiple full-cycle BY WMS implementations or major upgrades.

Technical Skills

Strong understanding of:

• BY WMS architecture and data model
• Configuration vs. customization tradeoffs
• APIs, web services, message queues
• SQL and data analysis for troubleshooting
  
  

Experience with automation integration and RF/mobile device configurations is a plus.

Functional Expertise

Deep knowledge of warehouse operations and distribution center best practices.

Experience across different fulfillment models (e-commerce, retail, wholesale, 3PL preferred).

Location & Travel

Must be based in or near Plano, TX

Willing and able to frequently visit warehouses (local/regional).

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Blue Yonder WMS migrations from older versions

Exposure to Distributed Order Management (DOM) or TMS is a plus

Prior consulting experience

Supply chain or logistics certifications

Soft Skills

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities

Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams

Comfortable working in fast-paced warehouse environments

Education

Bachelor s degree in Information Systems, Supply Chain, Engineering, or equivalent experience