Functional Template Consultant WMS

Job Title: Functional Template Consultant WMS

Work Location: Remote

Long Term Contract

Description:

The Functional Template Consultant WMS is responsible for the hands-on configuration, maintenance, testing and continuous improvement of client s global Manhattan Active WMS template.

The role requires strong practical knowledge of Manhattan Active WM configuration, warehouse operational processes and the tools used to manage, validate and deploy system configuration.

Working from approved functional designs and template requirements, the consultant translates business functionality into standardized, reusable and maintainable Manhattan Active configuration.

The consultant is expected to understand the functional implications of configuration decisions, identify potential conflicts or deviations and proactively recommend improvements.

A critical responsibility is ensuring that configuration remains consistent, scalable and supportable across client s global customer base, rather than introducing unnecessary customer-specific complexity into the global template.

The role combines independent configuration execution with close collaboration across functional architecture, product management, extension development, quality assurance and implementation teams.

Required Experience & Skills :

Essential Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience configuring and implementing Warehouse Management Systems.
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on Manhattan Active Warehouse Management (MAWM) configuration experience.
• Demonstrated ability to independently configure Manhattan Active WM using standard configuration tools.
• Practical experience using Manhattan Active Configuration Director.
• Strong functional understanding of warehouse processes, including receiving, putaway, inventory management, replenishment, picking, packing and shipping.
• Experience configuring reusable WMS functionality and working with functional templates.
• Understanding of configuration dependencies, parameters, business rules and workflows.
• Experience documenting, testing and deploying WMS configuration changes.
• Ability to interpret functional specifications and translate them into working system configuration.
• Experience investigating and resolving configuration-related defects.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English.

Ability to work independently within an international delivery organization