Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Fulfillment IQ is a supply chain engineering and transformation company that helps brands, retailers, and 3PLs design, build, and scale high-performance logistics operations. The Blue Yonder WMS Consultant will lead discovery, requirements validation, solution design, design assurance, stakeholder enablement, and training for enterprise warehouse-management initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support discovery, requirements-validation, and solution-design activities for Blue Yonder WMS engagements
- Facilitate workshops covering inbound, inventory, outbound, returns, replenishment, value-added services, kitting, reporting, integrations, data, automation, and related warehouse processes
- Assess current-state warehouse operations and translate business requirements into scalable future-state processes and system capabilities
- Review existing WMS templates, configurations, process flows, and supporting documentation
- Evaluate standard Blue Yonder functionality against business and operational requirements
- Identify functional gaps, design risks, dependencies, assumptions, constraints, and areas requiring further clarification
- Develop, review, or validate Business Requirements Documents, Functional Solution Documents, functional specifications, process flows, decision logs, configuration workbooks, and related design artifacts
- Confirm traceability between approved business requirements and the proposed functional solution
- Provide techno-functional guidance related to WMS configuration, integrations, data, reporting, material-handling equipment, automation, and adjacent enterprise systems
- Collaborate with integration, architecture, development, testing, product, and operational teams to ensure end-to-end solution alignment
- Evaluate product-enhancement or customization requests and document the associated business need, operational impact, expected outcome, and supporting rationale
- Support the prioritization of solution gaps based on business value, operational impact, scalability, standardization, cost, and implementation risk
- Review implementation plans, estimates, assumptions, resource requirements, dependencies, and proposed sequencing
- Support design reviews, stakeholder walkthroughs, governance meetings, and executive readouts
- Maintain clear documentation of decisions, actions, risks, assumptions, dependencies, and unresolved items
- Advise stakeholders on warehouse-management best practices and relevant industry benchmarks
- Identify opportunities for AI-assisted configuration, workflow automation, and accelerated WMS deployment, including prerequisites, dependencies, risks, and potential business value
- Develop role-based training materials, facilitator guides, user guides, standard operating procedures, job aids, and knowledge-transfer documentation
- Deliver train-the-trainer, super-user, end-user, and support-team training through virtual or instructor-led sessions
- Support training-readiness planning and ensure training materials align with the approved solution design, configured processes, and operational procedures
- Provide guidance and mentorship to functional consultants, business analysts, developers, trainers, and other delivery-team members when required
Skills
- • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or a related field
- • At least 7 years of WMS consulting or implementation experience, including substantial hands-on experience with Blue Yonder WMS
- • Experience serving as a Design Lead, Solution Lead, Functional Lead, or Techno-Functional Lead on enterprise WMS programs
- • Experience supporting multiple end-to-end WMS implementations, upgrades, migrations, rollouts, or template-development initiatives
- • Strong understanding of warehouse processes, including receiving, putaway, inventory management, replenishment, picking, packing, shipping, returns, value-added services, and kitting
- • Demonstrated ability to lead design workshops and translate complex operational requirements into functional solution designs
- • Strong experience developing or reviewing BRDs, FSDs, functional specifications, process flows, configuration workbooks, test scenarios, and solution-design documentation
- • Ability to assess requirements against standard Blue Yonder functionality and distinguish configuration needs from product gaps or custom-development requirements
- • Understanding of WMS integrations with ERP, OMS, TMS, carrier, labor-management, reporting, automation, robotics, conveyor, and material-handling systems
- • Working knowledge of APIs, interface patterns, data mapping, batch processing, reporting, and system dependencies
- • Experience with SQL or other database-querying tools used for analysis, validation, and troubleshooting
- • Experience working with high-volume, multi-client, multi-site, or highly automated warehouse environments
- • Experience developing WMS training materials and delivering instructor-led or virtual training to operational users, super-users, trainers, and support teams
- • Ability to translate complex system functionality into clear, practical instructions for warehouse users and business stakeholders
- • Strong analytical skills and the ability to identify design gaps, operational risks, and downstream implementation impacts
- • Strong stakeholder-management, facilitation, documentation, training, and presentation skills
- • Ability to communicate effectively with warehouse operators, business leaders, technical teams, software vendors, and executive stakeholders
- • Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and deliver high-quality work within demanding project timelines
- • Availability to travel based on engagement requirements
- • Experience with recent Blue Yonder WMS cloud releases, preferably 2023 or newer, is strongly preferred
- • Blue Yonder WMS certification or equivalent advanced platform experience
- • Hands-on experience with Blue Yonder WMS cloud releases from 2023 onward, including cloud deployment considerations, release capabilities, configuration approaches, integration dependencies, and upgrade impacts
- • Experience supporting cloud-based Blue Yonder WMS implementations, upgrades, or migrations
- • Experience designing reusable WMS templates or supporting multi-site deployment programs
- • Experience working within 3PL, retail, e-commerce, distribution, or omnichannel fulfillment environments
- • Experience reviewing vendor estimates, implementation plans, statements of work, or change requests
- • Experience with cloud architecture and enterprise integration environments
- • Experience developing role-based training curricula and leading train-the-trainer or end-user enablement programs for enterprise WMS deployments
- • Understanding of AI-assisted configuration, intelligent automation, or emerging warehouse-technology capabilities
- • Previous experience in a client-facing consulting environment
Benefits
- Mentorship, leadership development, and continuous learning
- Remote and hybrid work models
- Flexible schedules
- Comprehensive health and dental coverage for you and your family
- Competitive paid time off and flexible leave policies
- Retirement savings programs and employer contributions
- Dedicated learning and development budget
- Remote and hybrid work options
- Equipment allowances
- Internet reimbursements
- Business travel coverage
- Employee stock options (ESOP), where applicable
- Team events, meetups, and company offsites
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