Deerfield, IL30+ days ago
Requirements Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Math, Industrial engineering, or related field Experience on distribution center systems automation systems and also supporting applications (e.g., WES, WCS, RF, Conveyors, Label Applicators, In Line Scanners, etc) Familiarity with WMS/ERP integration Hands on Vendor management experience 5+ years of experience in warehouse operations or logistics process engineering 10+ years hands-on experience with leading WMS platforms (e.g., Blue Yonder, Red Prairie) Proven experience leading the end-to-end implementation of a Blue Yonder Warehouse Management System Proficiency in process mapping tools and data analysis (Excel, SQL) Good analytical, oral communication and written documentation skills General leadership and management skills Advanced communication, negotiation, change management, and conflict resolution capabilities PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Supply Chain domain knowledge Certifications such as Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, APICS CPIM, or CSCP Strong knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies Familiarity with middleware integration products such as Boomi Fortune Brands believes in fair and equitable pay. What you will be doing Analyze current warehouse workflows and identify areas for improvement using data-driven methodologies Lead distribution center transformation initiatives using market leading WMS solution (Blue Yonder, EWM, etc) Design and implement optimized processes aligned with WMS capabilities (e.g., receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping) Collaborate with IT and operations teams to configure and enhance WMS functionality Lead cross-functional workshops to gather requirements and validate process changes Support WMS upgrades, integrations, and automation initiatives (e.g., RFID, robotics, conveyor systems) Create and present status reports and executive presentations to communicate progress to leadership and stakeholders.