WMS System Administer - Olive Branch, MS

WMS System Administrator

Travel Requirements: Travel will primarily be and is an integral part of this position.
Job Summary:
The WMS (Warehouse Management System) System Administrator is the system expert that coordinates the configuration, procedures/practices, documentation and user training during the installation of the Manhattan WMS. Post Manhattan installation this person will maintain the system setting, coordinate updates, train new users, generate reports and give general guidance pertaining to the system to Inventory Control and DC Operations. This position works very closely with the WMS Vendor Team to make decisions for the implementation of the system. They need to participate in data mapping of legacy system to the new solution.
This position must have good knowledge of warehouse management, labor management, yard management and slotting. Must have the ability to motivate people to achieve personal development and organizational goals.
Responsibilities:
Become expert in system configuration
Become expert in application use
Provide Train the Trainer education
Provide guidance to the team on proper setup for Go-Live
Develop configuration documentation
Develop training documentation
Develop build check list
Ensure a smooth and successful implementation of the new enterprise solution to the business
Identify business needs and determine how to achieve with the new solution
Qualifications:
5+ years of warehouse and/or system implementation experience
Proficient oral and written communication skills
Microsoft Office
Mentor team and employees to embrace change
Project and Change Management experience