Job Description

WMS consultant
Full–time
CD320198

Job description

Are you an expert in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and eager to play a key role in implementing Blue Yonder WMS? Do you have experience in integration projects and the ability to translate business processes into smart IT solutions? Then we are looking for you as our WMS Consultant at Rhenus!

As a WMS Consultant, you will be responsible for the successful implementation of Blue Yonder WMS within our logistics operations. You will work in a cross-functional project team, translating business requirements into effective IT solutions. Your tasks include configuring the WMS, supporting integrations, testing functionalities, troubleshooting issues, and training key users.

Key Responsibilities
• Support the Rhenus implementation teams with all tasks related to customer implementation projects within the IT/WMS policies of Rhenus. These include (but are not to) tuning requirements, configuration of BY WMS, drafting specifications for developments (interfaces, labels, and forms), testing solutions, training key users, Go-Live migration tasks, and resolution of incidents (troubleshooting).
• Provide advice to solution design during the sales process, ensuring feasibility and alignment with WMS standards.
• Participate in design sessions with the customer and other Rhenus disciplines such as logistics engineers, operations, others, to capture requirements and provide a detailed WMS solution design.
• Support similar business projects such as process improvements and (customer) change requests.
• Collect wishes from business stakeholders and drive implementation project teams to develop deliverable, SMART requirements within project timelines. Document the development specifications for business integrations (interfaces) with customers, forms, and labels. Challenge stakeholders to get approvals for requirements and development specifications.
• Provide solutions within the configuration possibilities of BY WMS and challenge stakeholders to accept configurable solutions. If not possible (or significantly inefficient), define developments for extensions in consultation with Rhenus senior WMS experts (Solution Architects and Design Authority).
• Ensure solutions maximize the available WMS solution standards (Rhenus “Core”) and advocate for configurable solutions.
• Within your expertise team of WMS consultants, provide guidance and support to junior employees (if applicable).
• Act as second-line support for incidents and change requests.

You will work with our fellow consultants in the regional Northwest team on implementations in the Netherlands, the UK, and Denmark. Occasional travel may be required.