Warehouse Management System (WMS) Implementation Specialist (Transport and Logistics)

Warehouse Management System (WMS) Implementation Specialist(Transport and Logistics)

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng  

Position Overview:

A global leading firm in international transport and logistics has an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Warehouse Management System (WMS) Implementation Specialist.

One will deploy Global Supply Chain offers for new and existing accounts within one’s parameter. The chosen candidate will work together with operations and regional IT to complete the different phases of a WMS implementation: design, training, configuration, testing, reports, and support. One will also work on Pre-Sales requirements as may be required by his manager and the business.

Role Specific Functions:

• Manage project plan.
• Lead functional and interface design workshop.
• Prepare WMS Functional Flow.
• Conduct key user training.
• Perform integration testing.
• Support user acceptance test.
• Prepare test scenarios.
• Perform data migration for existing customer migrating to WMS.
• Provide onsite support for Go-live.
• Troubleshoot production issues.

Essential Experience, Qualifications and Skills Required

Minimum Requirements:

• A completed Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering or Computer Science.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience of implementation/support with Warehouse Management.
• A strong background in Warehouse Management Systems.
• Experience in Manhattan WMS, database and SQL statement will be an added advantage.
• Strong computer skills – MS Office Suite.
• Must be willing and prepared to travel.
• Must have a valid passport.

If you meet all the requirements specified above, and interested to further the process, kindly send your detailed CV to Patricia at