Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Genuine Parts Company is a leading global service provider of automotive and industrial replacement parts and value-added solutions. The Engineer - Warehouse Management System (WMS) position focuses on designing and optimizing warehouse management solutions to meet internal customer requirements, while being part of a multi-year transformation initiative.
Responsibilities
- Serves as a proficient development / configurator within the Manhattan Associates suite of applications, Preferably MA Active WMS Platform
- Work on integrating DC Automation systems (WES, MHE) with WMS Systems
- Work with Application Integrations team in API development on Google Cloud
- Develop and support MA Active ProActive Custom changes as per business need
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications
- Optimize warehouse operations by developing and implementing best practices and process improvements
- Monitor system performance and recommend improvements to improve productivity
- Conduct workshops sessions to ensure effective use of the system
- Stay updated with Manhattan Active new product release (innovations) in warehouse management
- Self-sufficient - completes tasks competently, effectively, and efficiently based on level of priority
- Provide guidance for automation testing and Performance testing for WMS application
- Develop test plans for both unit and systems testing
- Verify the finalization of the stability of Code deliverables (SDN & Config) from Manhattan, as well as the impact of the production system
- Must completely document all modifications and be able to maintain systems level documentation
- Assist in developing and maintaining departmental systems standards
- Support and troubleshooting issues with the assistance of the functional analysts
- Be part of an On-call rotation and support for Business continuity after Go-Live
- Minimum travel requirement of 30-40%, as part of each DC implementation
- Other duties as assigned
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, related field, or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 3+ years of experience, developing workflows & config within Manhattan WMS (WMOS, MAWM) Applications, working with WES and MHE Implementations
- Familiarity with modern tech stacks, API development, Google Cloud
- Experience working with cloud platforms and cloud-native development
- Experience with Host (ERP) - WMS Integrations using Manhattan Integration Framework (MIF)
- Knowledge of integrating warehouse management systems with other equipment and systems such as, Warehouse control systems (WCS), TMS, and ShipExec is desirable
- Creative & Critical Thinking and Driving Results which are required in resolving complex projects or tasks
- Excellent internal and external customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively
- Project management, analytical, troubleshooting, and critical thinking skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work well under pressure, independently or within a team
- Exceptional follow up and diligence
- Exposure to DevOps practices and tools
- Knowledge of AI tools and industry trends is a plus
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