Blue Yonder WMS Techno/Functional Lead

Accenture•Chicago, IL

2d•Remote

About The Position

We are a global collective of innovators applying the New every day to improve the way the world works and lives. New doesn’t mean being ahead of the curve; new is pushing forward the curve, riding the edge where the impossible meets the transformational and making it reality where it matters. Help us show the world what’s possible as you partner with clients to unlock hidden value and deliver innovative solutions. Empowered with innovative tools, continuous learning and a global community of diverse talent and perspectives, we drive success in a new business architecture that disrupts conventional practices. Our expertise spans 40+ industries across 120+ countries and impacts millions of lives every day. We turn ideas into reality. A skilled Blue Yonder WMS Lead capable of leading functional or technical workstreams on complex WMS implementations. You bridge business requirements and technical solutions, with the ability to configure, develop, and guide teams through delivery milestones.

Requirements

Minimum of 8 years of Blue Yonder (JDA/RedPrairie) WMS experience
Minimum of 3 years of consulting or implementation experience in Supply Chain/Logistics
Minimum of 2 years of experience leading or owning functional and technical workstreams within a WMS implementation
Minimum of 2 years of hands on technical (MOCA, SQL, API-based integration, and Java development) and functional (BY WMS application configuration capabilities, common pitfalls, and warehousing best practices.) experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years work experience). If Associate’s Degree, must have equivalent (minimum 6 years work experience)

Nice To Haves

Experience with adjacent BY solutions such as WLM and/or other tier 1 WMS solutions (e.g. Manhattan)
Technical experience in WMS architecture and development
WMS<->Automation Integration Experience
PMP or equivalent project management certification
Experience leading workstreams in complex, multi-site programs

Responsibilities

Lead functional or technical workstreams within Blue Yonder WMS implementation projects
Translate client business requirements into BY WMS solution designs and configuration specifications
Configure and customize BY WMS components aligned with business and integration requirements
Coordinate with Delivery Leads to manage workstream timelines, dependencies, and deliverables
Develop and review functional and technical specifications for modifications, interfaces, and reports
Provide guidance and support to junior consultants and client team members
Support system integration, SIT/UAT testing, and go-live activities
Author and review design documentation, functional specs, and procedural guides throughout the project lifecycle