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Job Title: BY WMS Techno Functional Consultant
Work Location & Reporting Address: Plano TX 75024 (onsite)
Vendor Rate: 110.30
Contract duration: 6 months
Target Start Date: 01 Jun 2026
Does this position require Visa independent candidates only Yes
Interview Process (Is face to face required) Video interview
Job Details:
Relevant years of experience: 8 years
Certification needed: Not mandatory
Mandatory skills: BY WMS Techno Functional Consultant
Desired/ Secondary skills: SQL and data analysis
Domain: Retails & Consumers Goods
Detailed Job Description:
We are seeking a Senior Blue Yonder (BY) WMS Techno Functional Consultant for the Production Sustain team with deep hands-on experience in Blue Yonder WMS (2023 versions preferred). The ideal candidate will possess strong functional warehouse management knowledge combined with solid hands-on technical expertise enabling them independently assess analyze identify and resolve Production Incidents. This role requires close collaboration with warehouse operations teams and frequent onsite warehouse visits.
Techno Functional Responsibilities:
Serve as a subject matter expert for Blue Yonder WMS (2023.x) with deep understanding of end-to-end solution design and support.
Translate business and warehouse operational requirements into functional and technical BY WMS solutions.
Configure and customize BY WMS components including:
o Inbound (ASN receiving putaway)
o Outbound (picking strategies packing loading shipping)
o Inventory management
o Replenishment
o Wave / waveless processing
o Yard management (if applicable)
o Labor Management (LMS) if deployed
Design and review interfaces and integrations with:
o ERP systems (SAP Oracle etc.)
o TMS automation systems (conveyors MHE ASRS) reporting tools
Support upgrades patches and new feature rollouts for BY WMS 2023 versions.
Provide production support root cause analysis and performance tuning.
Warehouse & Operational Engagement
Conduct onsite warehouse visits to:
o Understand real-world operational processes
o Lead requirement-gathering workshops
o Support UAT cutover activities and go-lives
o Troubleshoot operational/system issues directly on the warehouse floor
Partner with supply chain operations and IT teams to improve warehouse efficiency and throughput.
Implementation & Delivery:
Lead or support full lifecycle implementations (design build test deploy).
Create and maintain:
o Functional design documents (FDDs)
o Technical specifications
o Configuration and process documentation
Support SIT UAT and go live readiness.
Mentor junior consultants and provide knowledge transfer to client/internal teams for timely incident resolution
Required Qualifications
Experience:
8 years of Warehouse Management System experience.
5 years of hands-on Blue Yonder (JDA) WMS experience.
Proven experience with BY WMS 2023 versions (mandatory).
Multiple full-cycle BY WMS implementations or major upgrades.
Technical Skills:
Strong understanding of:
o BY WMS architecture and data model
o Configuration vs. customization tradeoffs
o APIs web services message queues
o SQL and data analysis for troubleshooting
Experience with automation integration and RF/mobile device configurations is a plus.
Functional Expertise:
Deep knowledge of warehouse operations and distribution center best practices.
Experience across different fulfillment models (e-commerce retail wholesale 3PL preferred).
Location & Travel:
Must be based in or near Plano TX
Willing and able to frequently visit warehouses (local/regional).
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Blue Yonder WMS migrations from older versions
Exposure to Distributed Order Management (DOM) or TMS is a plus
Prior consulting experience
Supply chain or logistics certifications
Soft Skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams
Comfortable working in fast-paced warehouse environments
Education:
Bachelor s degree in Information Systems Supply Chain Engineering or equivalent experience Project Code :PepsiCo PQGC BY WMS AMS Project
Work Location & Reporting Address: Plano TX 75024 (onsite)
Vendor Rate: 110.30
Contract duration: 6 months
Target Start Date: 01 Jun 2026
Does this position require Visa independent candidates only Yes
Interview Process (Is face to face required) Video interview
Job Details:
Relevant years of experience: 8 years
Certification needed: Not mandatory
Mandatory skills: BY WMS Techno Functional Consultant
Desired/ Secondary skills: SQL and data analysis
Domain: Retails & Consumers Goods
Detailed Job Description:
We are seeking a Senior Blue Yonder (BY) WMS Techno Functional Consultant for the Production Sustain team with deep hands-on experience in Blue Yonder WMS (2023 versions preferred). The ideal candidate will possess strong functional warehouse management knowledge combined with solid hands-on technical expertise enabling them independently assess analyze identify and resolve Production Incidents. This role requires close collaboration with warehouse operations teams and frequent onsite warehouse visits.
Techno Functional Responsibilities:
Serve as a subject matter expert for Blue Yonder WMS (2023.x) with deep understanding of end-to-end solution design and support.
Translate business and warehouse operational requirements into functional and technical BY WMS solutions.
Configure and customize BY WMS components including:
o Inbound (ASN receiving putaway)
o Outbound (picking strategies packing loading shipping)
o Inventory management
o Replenishment
o Wave / waveless processing
o Yard management (if applicable)
o Labor Management (LMS) if deployed
Design and review interfaces and integrations with:
o ERP systems (SAP Oracle etc.)
o TMS automation systems (conveyors MHE ASRS) reporting tools
Support upgrades patches and new feature rollouts for BY WMS 2023 versions.
Provide production support root cause analysis and performance tuning.
Warehouse & Operational Engagement
Conduct onsite warehouse visits to:
o Understand real-world operational processes
o Lead requirement-gathering workshops
o Support UAT cutover activities and go-lives
o Troubleshoot operational/system issues directly on the warehouse floor
Partner with supply chain operations and IT teams to improve warehouse efficiency and throughput.
Implementation & Delivery:
Lead or support full lifecycle implementations (design build test deploy).
Create and maintain:
o Functional design documents (FDDs)
o Technical specifications
o Configuration and process documentation
Support SIT UAT and go live readiness.
Mentor junior consultants and provide knowledge transfer to client/internal teams for timely incident resolution
Required Qualifications
Experience:
8 years of Warehouse Management System experience.
5 years of hands-on Blue Yonder (JDA) WMS experience.
Proven experience with BY WMS 2023 versions (mandatory).
Multiple full-cycle BY WMS implementations or major upgrades.
Technical Skills:
Strong understanding of:
o BY WMS architecture and data model
o Configuration vs. customization tradeoffs
o APIs web services message queues
o SQL and data analysis for troubleshooting
Experience with automation integration and RF/mobile device configurations is a plus.
Functional Expertise:
Deep knowledge of warehouse operations and distribution center best practices.
Experience across different fulfillment models (e-commerce retail wholesale 3PL preferred).
Location & Travel:
Must be based in or near Plano TX
Willing and able to frequently visit warehouses (local/regional).
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Blue Yonder WMS migrations from older versions
Exposure to Distributed Order Management (DOM) or TMS is a plus
Prior consulting experience
Supply chain or logistics certifications
Soft Skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams
Comfortable working in fast-paced warehouse environments
Education:
Bachelor s degree in Information Systems Supply Chain Engineering or equivalent experience Project Code :PepsiCo PQGC BY WMS AMS Project
