Job Description

Key Responsibilities

WMS Solution Design & Development

• Design, develop, and optimize the BY WMS solution to support warehouse operations and strategic projects

• Configure and customize Blue Yonder WMS modules to meet evolving business requirements

• Analyze code, configuration, data, and logs to find root causes of errors and revise the solution

• Support deploying software deliveries from Blue Yonder / JDA associates

• Lead functional design efforts: business process design, functional specifications, and test planning

• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and address design gaps

• Support development of test strategy and identification of test scenarios

Integration & Systems Architecture

• Connect BY WMS to ERP, TMS, and adjacent systems using SOAP/REST web services, APIs, and EDI

• Leverage middleware platforms (MuleSoft, TIBCO, Boomi) for enterprise integration patterns

• Analyze, define, and document technical requirements for data, workflow, logic, and system interfaces

Warehouse Operations & Analytics

• Collect, analyze, and interpret warehouse data: inventory levels, order volumes, picking accuracy, shipping/receiving performance

• Develop and track KPIs to measure warehouse performance, identify trends, and report to management

• Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies; propose and implement process improvements to optimize efficiency

• Monitor inventory levels, conduct regular audits, and implement measures to minimize stock discrepancies

Cross-functional Collaboration & Training

• Partner with BY/JDA team, integration team, IT applications, and business teams for seamless alignment

• Work directly with Distribution Center managers and associates to understand and solve operational pain points

• Develop and deliver training programs and documentation for warehouse staff on new processes and system updates

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Science, CIS, or equivalent combination of education and experience

• 5+ years working with Blue Yonder / JDA WMS; at least 1 full-cycle implementation as Engineer or Consultant in Blue yonder WMS cloud versions

• 2+ years technical experience with RDBMS (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL); proficient SQL

• Hands-on experience configuring and customizing Blue Yonder WMS modules

• MOCA (Movement Oriented Component Architecture): The foundational framework used by Blue Yonder to build, customize, and execute backend logic, tasks, and workflows.

• Java/J2EE: Crucial for customizing the application, modifying integrations, and building custom components.

• Perl or comparable language: Increasingly utilized for scripting, automation, and data analysis

• API & Web Services: Expertise in designing and testing integrations using RESTful APIs, JSON, and SOAP

• Jasper Reports: Hands-on experience designing and developing Jasper Reports.

• Page builders: Hands-on experience building and customizing pages using page builder frameworks.

• Middleware & Data Exchange: Familiarity with data formats (XML, CSV) and integrating the WMS with HOST/ERP systems and Automated Material Handling (MHE) equipment

• RF & Automation Hardware: Configuring and troubleshooting Radio Frequency (RF) scanners, printers and conveyor systems

• System Configuration: Mapping warehouse layouts, defining picking strategies, wave management, and replenishment logic.

• SQL & PL/SQL: Writing complex queries, stored procedures, and triggers to pull or manipulate data directly from the WMS database.

• Strong understanding of supply chain and warehousing concepts

• Experience with Agile methodology and API-based integrations

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, design, and development skills

• Demonstrated ability to work with IT and business stakeholders including DC managers/associates

• Willingness to travel to DC locations when required.

Preferred

• Comparable experience with other best-of-breed WMS applications in addition to BY WMS

• Retail eCommerce experience

• Experience in working on the integration technologies such as Boomi , Azure Data Factory and Azure Event Grid

• Exposure to Microsoft Power BI

• Experience with Parcel shipping software such as Proship, LabelMaster, etc..

• Exposure to label printers, hip printers and all the warehouse equipment and devices