Package Consultant

Package Consultant, IBM Corporation, Armonk, NY and various unanticipated client sites throughout the US:

• Collaborate with management and clients to align key principles governing the warehouse management system (WMS) application, assess information processing and computational needs.
• Gather and analyze business and technical requirements for WMS integrations, translate operational needs into functional and technical specifications to support system improvements and automation initiatives.
• Design and implement WMS integrations using Message Queues to ensure seamless data flow, optimized workflows, and real-time operational visibility across warehouse and enterprise systems.
• Develop core WMS functionalities by design and implement configuration/code changes to improve warehouse automation, system efficiency, and integrate robotics (AMRs/ASRS) platforms.
• Configure and maintain WMS applications in container orchestration platforms, enable deployment, version control, and continuous integration for system reliability and maintainability.
• Deploy, scale, manage WMS applications and integration components in cloud and containerized environments using AWS services such as EC2, S3, and RDS.
• Perform unit, integration, and user acceptance testing (UAT), and develop test scripts to validate WMS configurations and system enhancements.
• Create, maintain, and update comprehensive documentation for WMS design and testing procedures.
• Diagnose and resolve program and system malfunctions within the WMS to ensure optimal functionality and minimize operational disruptions.
• Conduct training sessions for warehouse staff on WMS solutions to enhance their operational skills, ensuring they navigate and utilize system features for improved productivity.
• Lead project teams with Programmers and Systems Analysts, oversee development and implementation of WMS enhancements.
• Conduct cost benefit and ROI analysis for proposed enhancements to the warehouse management system application.
• Utilize: Warehouse Management System (WMS) solutions, Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs), Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (ASRS), Structured Query Language (SQL), IBM DB2, API Development & Integration, Amazon Web Services (AWS) (including EC2, S3, RDS).

Required: Master's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related (employer will accept a Bachelor's degree plus five (5) years of progressive experience in lieu of a Master's degree) and one (1) year of experience as an Application Consultant, Package Consultant, Advisory Consultant or related. One (1) year of experience must include utilizing Warehouse Management System (WMS) solutions, Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs), Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (ASRS), Structured Query Language (SQL), IBM DB2, API Development & Integration, Amazon Web Services (AWS) (including EC2, S3, RDS). $189,592 - $220,000 per year. Full time. D170.