What are the responsibilities and job description for the WMS Solution Architect position at Select Source International?
- Job Description -
- We are seeking an experienced IS Solution Architect to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial in ensuring the effective implementation, configuration, and optimization of Blue Yonder Warehouse Management System (WMS) across our supply chain operations.
- The successful candidate will serve as a subject matter expert, leveraging their functional and technical knowledge of Blue Yonder WMS to deliver high-quality solutions, troubleshoot system issues, and work closely with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement in warehouse processes.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders and IT teams to define requirements and deliver functional specifications and technical solution design and implementation for WMS solutions.
- Lead the configuration and development of Blue Yonder WMS based on business requirements, ensuring alignment with operational and IT architectural goals.
- Maintain design blueprints for system integrations between WMS and other enterprise systems in the surrounding ecosystem (e.g., ERP, TMS, OT/PLC software, etc.).
- Analyze and document business processes aligned to proposed solution design to identify system improvements, gaps, or inefficiencies in warehouse operations and technical implementation in the WMS system.
- Translate business needs into functional and technical requirements for Blue Yonder WMS implementation or upgrades.
- Conduct detailed gap analysis to ensure the WMS solution meets operational and business needs.
- Lead functional testing efforts, including unit testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and regression testing for WMS enhancements or upgrades.
- Identify, track, and resolve system defects or issues during testing phases.
- Provide day-to-day support for end-users, addressing system-related inquiries and troubleshooting functional issues.
- Conduct training sessions for warehouse staff and key users on WMS functionality and best practices.
- Identify opportunities for system enhancements and process improvements within the WMS to optimize efficiency, reduce errors, and improve overall warehouse operations.
- Keep up to date with new Blue Yonder WMS releases and functionality and evaluate how new features can benefit the business.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation for system configurations, business processes, and training materials.
- Prepare regular reports on system performance, issues, and improvement initiatives.
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.
Salary : $50 - $60
