Manhattan Active (MAWM)

We are seeking a Warehouse Solutions Transformation IT Manhattan Active (MAWM)

techno-functional partner who wants to be part of a high-caliber team building our

supply chain of the future! While this role is focused on warehouse management

functions, this role will be deeply impactful at the program-level, ensuring the big-picture

technology landscape which supports all aspects of the supplier, customer, and internal

business experience. In this role, you’ll be responsible for being the IT partner for the

organization’s businesses, strategic IT partners and other internal IT partner to ensure

IT systems enable their desired value. You will work with a team of technology experts

to develop and execute innovative solutions that revolutionize our warehouse

operations including standing up our first automated forward distribution center and

migrating existing distribution to Manhattan Active. You’ll be working closely with

business product owners, subject matter experts, and other development teams to

organize and deliver on mission critical initiatives. To accomplish that, this job family

identifies and analyzes business needs, defines requirements and objectives, and

makes recommendations for solutions using new and existing technologies. This job

family also may serves as the primary design lead for the various initiatives engaged,

development of functionality within MAWM and the role MAWM plays within the

pharmaceutical IT ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the system development lifecycle (SDLC) of Manhattan Active

implementation for new greenfield distribution centers as well as the migration of

existing distribution centers to Manhattan Active platform - focus areas: inbound

functionality and labor management (LM)

• Understand product development business requirements and work to achieve the

scalable solutions in various software platforms. Provide technical guidance and

lead functionality that will shape the future of Pharma distribution (incl. non-

functional requirements)

• Responsible for upstream and downstream application impacts associated with

WMS functionality and data flow in support of MAWM functionality (ERP,

transportation platforms, track and trace platforms, etc.)

• Demonstrates problem solving ability that allows for effective and timely

resolution of system issues including but not limited to testing issues and

production outages.

• Responsible for root cause analysis

• Investigates business operations, identifies causes behind the results achieved,

and articulates the effects of those results on the business.

• Collaborate with software vendor partners like Manhattan, automation vendors,

and act as a technical SME/liaison by understanding the application architecture,

schema and existing or future interfaces, application enhancements and projects.

• Plan and address the stability, risk, and recovery concerns of WMS application

suite by collaborating with software vendor, shared services, and managed

services partners.

• Collaborate with DevSecOps team, managed services partners on implementing

DevSecOps practices.

• Exhibit general understanding of hardware/software platforms including but not

limited to operating systems, databases, application servers, web servers and

integration technologies.

• Demonstrate knowledge of software development techniques, software

languages, system integrations, and hardware/software platforms

• 12+ years of experience preferred

• Strong Experience with Manhattan MAWM product, or comparable to Manhattan

Warehouse Management products preferred

• Understanding of supply chain and warehouse management processes and how

they relate to warehouse operations.

• Ability to connect dots within WMS functions, custom built applications supporting

operations, integrations with upstream and downstream systems (ERP,

transportation, track and trace, etc.)

• High energy level, a team player, excellent collaborator, and a self-starter.

• Must have strong communication skills both written and verbal, including the

ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

• Experience working with Linux and SQL server, Postgres, with querying and

basic database administration skills.

• Experience in planning and executing Manhattan Active implementations and

migrations

• System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes including requirement

analysis and system design, and/or software engineering principles.

• Excellent leadership, project management, analytical & communications skills.

• BA, BS or equivalent experience in related field preferred.

What is expected of you and others at this level

• Applies comprehensive knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts,

principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks and projects

• May contribute to the development of policies and procedures and training to end

users

• Team player, with excellent customer service and client management experience

a must.

• Develops technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems and complex

projects

• Drive and ability to learn new technologies & platforms.

• Solutions are innovative and consistent with organization objectives

• Completes work independently; receives general guidance on new projects

• May act as a mentor to less experienced colleagues

Skills

• Manhattan
• MAWM