Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Blue Yonder WMS Functional Consultant with strong expertise in Discrete WMS (2022/2023) to lead and support end-to-end warehouse management system implementations. The role focuses on translating business requirements into scalable WMS solutions while driving operational efficiency across warehouse processes.
Key Responsibilities
1. End-to-End Implementation Delivery
- Lead full lifecycle implementation of Blue Yonder WMS (Discrete 2022/2023), including:
- Solution design and configuration
- Functional & integration testing
- User training and documentation
- Cutover planning and go-live execution
- Hypercare and post-go-live stabilization
- Ensure adherence to project timelines, quality standards, and client expectations.
2. Business Requirements & Solution Design
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to:
- Gather and analyze warehouse and logistics requirements
- Translate business needs into functional specifications and system configurations
- Conduct process mapping (As-Is / To-Be) and identify optimization opportunities
- Provide solution recommendations aligned with industry best practices
3. Warehouse Functional Configuration
- Configure and optimize core WMS modules, including:
- Inbound Operations (Receiving, Putaway, ASN processing)
- Outbound Operations (Picking, Packing, Shipping)
- Inventory Management (Cycle counting, replenishment, slotting)
- Warehouse Operations (Task management, labor tracking)
- Ensure system configurations support scalable and productive warehouse processes
4. Integration & Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders:
- Operations teams
- IT teams
- Logistics and supply chain teams
- Support integration with upstream/downstream systems such as:
- ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
- TMS (Transportation Management Systems)
- Other enterprise supply chain platforms
- Participate in integration design, testing, and issue resolution
5. Process Automation & Optimization
- Design and implement:
- Workflow automation to improve operational efficiency
- System-driven task optimization and execution strategies
- Identify improvement areas to drive:
- Productivity gains
- Cycle time reduction
- Accuracy improvements
6. Testing & Quality Assurance
- Lead and support:
- SIT (System Integration Testing)
- UAT (User Acceptance Testing)
- Validate configurations against business requirements
- Track and resolve defects to ensure system stability
7. Post-Go-Live Support & Continuous Improvement
- Provide hypercare support post deployment
- Troubleshoot system issues and recommend fixes
- Drive continuous improvements in warehouse processes and system usage
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Experience with:
- WMS upgrades and version migrations
- System performance tuning and optimization
- Exposure to automation technologies (e.g., robotics integration, RF devices, voice picking)
- Knowledge of warehouse KPIs and analytics
Required Qualifications
Experience
- 5+ years of experience in Warehouse Management Systems
- Proven track record in Blue Yonder WMS Discrete (2022/2023) implementations
- Experience in at least 12 end-to-end WMS implementations
Technical & Functional Skills
- Strong knowledge of:
- Warehouse operations and logistics processes
- Blue Yonder WMS configuration and modules
- Experience with system integrations (ERP, TMS, APIs)
- Understanding of SQL / data structures (preferred)
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Ability to work in cross-functional, fast-paced environments
- Client-facing experience with consulting mindset
If you are interested, Please share your CV on below mail Id:
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📌 Functional Consultant (Hyderabad)
🏢 Tech Mahindra
📍 Hyderabad