Blue Yonder TMS Configuration Specialist

Austin, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Role Summary

The Blue Yonder TMS Configuration Specialist is responsible for configuring maintaining and optimizing Blue Yonder Transportation Management SaaS to support inbound outbound and intercompany logistics processes. This role translates business and operational requirements into system configurations ensuring alignment with transportation planning execution settlement and compliance needs across global supply chains.

Key Responsibilities

TMS Configuration & Setup

Configure **Blue Yonder TMS SaaS** modules to support transportation planning execution freight settlement and visibility.
Configure core master data including:
Locations networks lanes and calendars
Carriers service levels modes and equipment profiles
Rates contracts accessorial and fuel surcharge structures
Configure **transportation policies** constraints and optimization parameters to meet business rules.

Business Process Enablement

Translate business requirements into TMS configurations for:
Inbound logistics
Outbound logistics
Intercompany and transfer movements
Support shipment lifecycle processes including tendering status updates appointment scheduling and exceptions.
Configure workflows alerts event management and user roles/permissions.

Integration & Data Management

Collaborate with integration teams to support data flows between Blue Yonder TMS and upstream/downstream systems (ERP WMS OMS carrier systems).
Validate configuration readiness for interfaces APIs and EDI transactions (e.g. shipment creation tender responses status updates freight invoices).
Support data mapping configuration testing and issue resolution related to integrations.

Testing & Deployment Support

Support **unit testing system integration testing (SIT) UAT** and regression testing from a configuration perspective.
Resolve configuration related defects and lead configuration adjustments based on test outcomes.
Support cutover activities production readiness and post go live stabilization.

Continuous Improvement & Optimization

Analyze transportation performance and recommend configuration changes to improve cost service and compliance.
Support enhancements new carrier onboarding and evolving business requirements.
Ensure configuration changes follow governance documentation and change control processes.

Role Summary The Blue Yonder TMS Configuration Specialist is responsible for configuring maintaining and optimizing Blue Yonder Transportation Management SaaS to support inbound outbound and intercompany logistics processes. This role translates business and operational requirements into system conf...