Warehouse Management Systems Technical Lead

Dahl Consulting
Wayzata, United States of America
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 150K

Job location

Remote
Wayzata, United States of America

Tech stack

SAP Applications
Data Streaming
Warehouse Management Systems

Job description

Our firm is partnering with a large, global organization in the process manufacturing and agricultural supply chain industry to recruit a Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Technical Lead. This role supports a major warehouse management transformation initiative involving highly automated, ASRS-enabled distribution environments. The WMS Technical Lead will work closely with a dedicated Project Manager and cross-functional stakeholders to evaluate, design, and implement WMS solutions that support complex manufacturing and inventory workflows. This is a hands-on, consultative role requiring both technical depth and functional understanding of warehouse operations., As the WMS Technical Lead, you will serve as the primary functional and technical subject-matter expert for warehouse management platforms used in a process manufacturing environment. You will help guide system assessment and transition activities, ensuring alignment between warehouse operations, automation technology, and enterprise systems., * Providing functional and technical leadership for Warehouse Management Systems supporting process manufacturing operations

  • Supporting evaluation, design, and transition efforts involving existing and potential WMS platforms (e.g., SwissLog, Savoye)
  • Collaborating with SAP and upstream/downstream systems to ensure reliable data flow, inventory accuracy, and transaction integrity
  • Participating in working sessions with plant-level operations, IT teams, and integration partners to understand and document warehouse workflows
  • Advising on best practices related to inventory movement, automation, ASRS integration, and warehouse configuration
  • Partnering closely with a Project Manager to ensure business requirements are technically sound and achievable

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with Warehouse Management Systems, with a strong preference for SwissLog; experience with Savoye, Made4Net (M4N), or ASRS-enabled platforms is also acceptable
  • Experience supporting warehouse operations within a process manufacturing environment (e.g., food, grain, chemicals, or similar industries)
  • Understanding of inventory models where materials are consumed incrementally and cannot be disassembled once processed
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable guidance for non-technical stakeholders
  • Strong collaboration skills across operations, IT, and external vendors, * SAP integration or functional experience
  • Prior exposure to SwissLog in grain-related environments or Savoye in protein or beef processing operations
  • Experience working with highly automated warehouses and ASRS solutions

Benefits & conditions

Dahl Consulting is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees that will allow you to choose the best coverage to meet your family's needs. For details, please review the DAHL Benefits Summary: https://www.dahlconsulting.com/benefits-w2fta/.

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