Supply Chain Technology- Logistics and Fulfilment - WMS Manager (Warehouse Management)

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate, design, customize and optimize Digital and Cloud based solutions.
• Team with various EY groups with digital capabilities to pursue and deliver digital engagements and deliver solutions that will bring our client’s digital vision and strategy to life.
• Manage complex technical initiatives, hold accountability for team performance and results.
• Guide team members in developing applicable methodologies, tools, approaches, points of view, thought leadership and accelerators.
• Engage in client-required travel and maintain constant client engagement in active participatory roles.
• Head workstreams from planning to execution and closing, reconnoiter potential opportunities for additional services, and command responses to specific Requests for Proposals.

Skills And Attributes For Success

• Build relationships, establish client trust, and communicate effectively.
• Exhibit critical thinking and negotiation skills.
• Lead project teams through agreed upon phases of project governance, requirements definition, vendor selection, risk analysis, customization, testing, training and rollout of a client's project lifecycle.
• Provide broad technical and functional knowledge of various key technologies and business platforms.
• Team with client technology professionals, and third-party strategic alliances.
• Develop long-term relationships and networks both internally and externally.
• Interact and communicate effectively with teammates, clients, stakeholders, and executives.
• Formulate solutions to intricate problems.
• Influence the establishment of new policies or procedures.
• Provide direction and feedback to subordinates.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree.
• No less than 4-6 years of relevant experience in emerging technologies related to logistics and fulfillment strategies.
• Related work experience and responsibilities delivering projects in Supply Chain Management, Warehousing domain.
• Lead and responsible for Blue Yonder WMS modules with deep functional / domain expertise and hands-on experiences in configurations, training, knowledge transfer, customer communications and documentation.
• Knows how the integration between BLUE YONDER WMS and other supply chain systems like TMS or LMS systems can be integrated.
• Knows how PDC (Platform Data Cloud) works within the BY WMS and other product ecosystem.
• Led and managed minimum 2-3 full lifecycle WMS implementations in large and complex environment.
• Lead and participate in: Gather Business requirements, Analyze and transform to application requirements, Perform Fit-Gap Analysis, Lead Functional Design approval process, Strong interaction with development team to test and delivery the solution, Assist customer during UAT, Prepare and Review documentations.
• Working experience with Onsite & Offshore delivery model environment is preferred.
• Subject matter in the following Warehousing areas: Order Management, Receiving, Shipping, Inventory Management, Appointments, Intelligent Fulfillment, Warehouse Controls, Labor Standards.
• Knowledge on leading Warehousing Solution such as SAP- EWM, Manhattan is an added plus.
• Systems / Data integration experiences.
• Flexibility and willingness to manage significant travel depending on time of year.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Benefits

• Certifications and prior consulting experience highly preferred.
• Knowledge on leading Digital Warehousing Technologies like Augmented Reality, Robotics and RPA, AI etc. will be an added plus.
• Advanced knowledge in logistics software or transport management systems.
• Experience in leading cross-functional teams.
• Proven track record of implementing successful logistics strategies.