Warehouse Operations Manager

Warehouse Operation Manager/Warehouse Manager

Renton, WA

Onsite

Job Description:

• Forms and effectively leads cross-functional teams across multiple business processes.

• Develop a thorough understanding of Manhattan WMS functionality and its relationship/integration with host systems ( ERPLN/SAP, CMES, KITS ) to provide pre and post implementation support including system configuration, user acceptance testing, associate training, functionality rollouts and system audits.

• Presents analysis to senior managers and executive leadership team.

• Ability to provide solutions to complex business scenarios within the WMS space

• Develops and implements standards and roadmaps for new processes and systems

• Leads cross-functional teams in the introduction of new tools and techniques

• Ensures organizational compliance with inventory management policies, contractual requirements and governmental regulations

• Effectively contracts with customer and/or charters project, designs a process workshop based on customer requirements and objectives, while building trust and strong relationship with end users.

• Ensures accurate deliverables and maintains results and communicates to all participants.

• Participates in the training of the site trainers on the use and maintenance of the Manhattan WMS system while also assisting in the development of standard operating procedures.

• May benchmark, or assist in benchmarking, best practices and industry standards; presents best practices at internal events.

• Facilitates development of the business case and prepares work estimates for assigned tasks using cost benefit analysis.

• Communicates with information technology organizations to represent customers and functional users on project requirements, activities, and status.

• Works under minimal direction.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

• Experience in Warehouse Management Systems background.

• Experience with implementing Warehouse Management Systems or similar software solutions, preferred Manhattan platform.

• Experience supporting applications/data warehouses in production environment.

• Experience with business intelligence or data warehousing development.

• Demonstrated presentation skills for multiple audiences including executive leadership.

• Knowledge of warehouse operations and logistics processes.

• Advanced understanding of the software development life cycle and agile methodologies

• Team would love to see candidates who have experience implementing Manhattan from a business/ operational sense. They are not looking for candidates who are looking to design*

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain systems

Education / Experience: Bachelor's and typically 6 or more years’ related work experience, a Master’s degree and typically 4 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.