Warehouse Management Software - Implementation Consultant Job Number: 356642 Category: -MFG & Supply Chain SBU Description: Job Title: Warehouse Software Implementation Specialist Employment Type: Contract (1099) Location: Remote with deployment within US Industry: Warehouse, Automation, Cold Storage, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Travel: 50%+ #Consulting #WarehouseManagementSoftware #coldstorage Job Summary: We are hiring Implementation Managers and Specialists to support the nationwide rollout of a next-generation Warehouse Execution System (WES) that enhances traditional warehouse management platforms with real-time automation logic and execution control. The system integrates with a proprietary WMS to optimize high-throughput distribution environments. Each site deployment includes configuration, system validation, change management, and hands-on coordination with cross-functional teams. This role also involves analyzing workflows, supporting industrial process improvements, and driving operational readiness. These are 1099 contract positions with recurring 8-9 week deployments per site across the U.S. Job Duties: * Maintain and monitor site-specific implementation plans and timelines; track progress and adjust schedules as needed * Participate in facility assessments, workflow documentation, and readiness planning * Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, IT, Engineering, Product, Support) to execute key rollout phases * Perform or support prework, configuration, cut-over prep, go-live execution, and hypercare support * Troubleshoot system-related issues in collaboration with technical teams and escalate as appropriate * Document implementation activities, site-specific exceptions, and lessons learned for continuous improvement Required Qualifications: * 5 or more years of experience supporting or managing warehouse management software (WMS/WES) implementations or large-scale warehouse technology rollouts * Ability to handle multiple assignments, set priorities, and adapt in a fast-paced, agile environment * Strong communication skills (written and verbal), with the ability to collaborate across technical and operational teams * Willingness and ability to travel & deploy to client sites within the US Preferred Qualifications & Skills: * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain or relevant field. * Industrial Engineering experience within a warehouse or manufacturing setting * Prior experience with platforms such as Connect WMS, HighJump (Körber), Manhattan, Blue Yonder (JDA), SAP EWM, or Infor WMS * Familiarity with warehouse automation, execution systems, and/or WCS integration * Background in cold storage, food logistics, or other regulated warehouse environments * Exposure to ERP/MRP integration, RF technologies, or real-time inventory tracking systems * Project management or systems analysis experience within supply chain tech environments EOE/F/M/Disability/Veterans Build a challenging and rewarding career with an industry leader! Location: Remote , RE Minimum Experience (yrs): 5+ Required Education: Bachelor (BA, BS...) Benefits: Return to search results Email this job to a friend (emailjobs.asp?jo_num=356642) If you have previously registered with us, pleaseLog in (memberlogin.asp) to apply for this position. *Logged in members may also add jobs to their job cart