Technical Consultant (Warehouse Management Systems)

THOMAX TECHNOLOGY
Nottingham, UK
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£40,000.0 - £55,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Databases System Configuration Data Migration Oracle (Applications) Software Systems SQL Databases Systems Integration Working Model 2D Warehouse Management Systems Sap Extended Warehouse Management

Job description

As a WMS Technical Consultant, you will work directly with customers, Project Managers, Solution Architects, Developers, and Support teams to design, configure, and implement warehouse and logistics software solutions.

You will play a key role throughout the implementation lifecycle, from discovery and requirements gathering through to configuration, testing, training, go-live, and post-implementation support.

This is a hands-on customer-facing role that combines technology, consulting, problem-solving, and operational expertise., * Conduct customer discovery workshops and requirements gathering sessions

  • Understand warehouse, logistics, and supply chain operations and translate business requirements into software solutions
  • Configure and implement WMS and TMS solutions
  • Develop functional specifications, process flows, and implementation documentation
  • Support testing, validation, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and deployment activities
  • Deliver customer training and knowledge transfer programs
  • Assist with solution rollouts, cutovers, and go-live support
  • Work closely with internal technical and delivery teams to ensure successful project outcomes
  • Identify opportunities to optimise customer processes and maximise solution value
  • Build trusted relationships with customers and stakeholders throughout implementation projects

Requirements

  • Proven experience implementing, configuring, or supporting Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
  • Experience working within warehousing, distribution, logistics, supply chain, manufacturing, retail, or 3PL environments
  • Customer-facing consulting or implementation experience
  • Strong understanding of warehouse operational processes and workflows
  • Experience gathering requirements and translating business needs into technology solutions
  • Experience facilitating workshops, testing activities, and customer training
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capability

Highly Desirable

Experience with one or more of the following:

  • Blue Yonder
  • Manhattan Associates
  • Körber / HighJump
  • SAP EWM
  • Oracle WMS
  • Microlistics
  • Other enterprise WMS platforms

As well as:

  • API and systems integration experience
  • EDI implementations
  • Data migration activities
  • SQL or database experience
  • Exposure to Transport Management Systems (TMS)

You’ll Thrive in This Role If You

  • Enjoy solving complex operational challenges
  • Are passionate about warehouse and supply chain technology
  • Take ownership and accountability for outcomes
  • Enjoy working directly with customers
  • Can confidently engage with both operational and technical stakeholders
  • Are naturally curious and committed to continuous learning
  • Enjoy working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, * Have the right to work in the United Kingdom
  • Hold a valid UK driving licence
  • Be willing to travel to customer locations when required

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description Flexitime Referral programme Sick pay Employee assistance programme Company pension Casual dress Health & wellbeing programme, * Competitive salary package

  • Performance bonus opportunities
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • Ongoing professional development, training, and certification support
  • Career growth opportunities within a global software company
  • Employee referral program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellbeing support
  • Parental leave benefits
  • Exposure to leading logistics, warehousing, retail, manufacturing, and 3PL operations
  • Opportunities to work with customers across multiple countries and industries, * Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Flexitime
  • Free flu jabs
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay
  • Work from home

About the company

At Thomax, we’re transforming the way warehouses, logistics providers, retailers, manufacturers, and eCommerce businesses manage the movement of goods.

Our cloud-based Warehouse Management System (WMS) and Transport Management System (TMS) solutions help customers improve visibility, operational efficiency, service performance, and customer outcomes. Founded in Australia, Thomax now supports customers across Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada.

As our UK business continues to grow, we’re looking for an experienced WMS Technical Consultant based in the Midlands to help deliver innovative supply chain technology solutions to customers across the UK and beyond.

This is an opportunity to join a growing global software company where your expertise will directly influence customer success, implementation outcomes, and long-term solution adoption., At Thomax, you’ll be joining a growing global software company at an exciting stage of its journey. We’re large enough to deliver enterprise-grade solutions for some of the world’s leading warehouse and logistics operations, yet agile enough for every team member to make a genuine impact.

You’ll work alongside talented and passionate colleagues, build strong customer relationships, solve complex operational challenges, and have the opportunity to influence both our products and the future direction of the business. If you’re looking for a role where your contribution is recognised and your career can grow with the company, Thomax could be the perfect fit.

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