Senior WMS Engineer

FleetPride•Irving, TX

About The Position

FleetPride is the largest after-market distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts in the U.S. with some of the best and brightest people in the business! Partner with the best in the heavy-duty industry and apply today! The Senior WMS Engineer will drive functional and technical design, solution delivery, and continuous improvement of the Blue Yonder WMS platform for FleetPride. This individual is accountable for integrated technology delivery execution, collaborating across IT, business, and distribution center teams to ensure warehouse operations run at peak efficiency.

Requirements

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.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

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
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
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
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