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# Manhattan WMS Functional Architect

- **Company:** Insight Global
- **Location:** Houston, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems, Automation of Tests, System Configuration, Middleware, Global Distribution Systems, Groovy, Python (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Systems Integration
- **Published:** October 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/F6D8AE277E9C472E9D88245BD1CA2718/job/

## About the Role

automation templates, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in warehouse automation and WMS environments, strong knowledge of warehouse operations, hands-on experience with WMS-to-automation integrations, familiarity with APIs, middleware, SQL, Java, Groovy or Python, and a proven ability to support highly automated distribution environments within a 3PL or contract logistics organization. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the client's global automation strategy while working within a centralized Center of Excellence focused on standardization, scalability, and operational excellence.

## Description

Insight Global is seeking a highly skilled Warehouse Automation Consultant to support one of their top customer's global NEXTGEN transformation program and Manhattan Active WMS platform. This role is responsible for configuring, implementing, testing, and supporting warehouse automation solutions, including integrations between Manhattan Active WMS and Warehouse Control Systems (WCS), Warehouse Execution Systems (WES), robotics platforms, and material handling equipment such as AS/RS, conveyors, sortation systems, AMRs, and AGVs. The consultant will work closely with Automation Architects, Integration Engineers, Developers, QA teams, and external automation vendors to deliver scalable, reusable automation solutions across the clients global warehouse network. Responsibilities include WMS configuration, API and middleware integration, automation testing (FAT, SAT, SIT, UAT), troubleshooting complex integration issues, supporting go-live and stabilization activities, developing reusable, Lead the configuration and implementation of Manhattan Active WMS warehouse automation solutions across global distribution and fulfillment operations.

Design, support, and troubleshoot integrations between WMS, WCS, WES, robotics platforms, and material handling systems such as AS/RS, conveyors, AMRs, and AGVs.

Develop and maintain reusable automation templates, integration components, and deployment standards to support CEVA's global warehouse network.

Collaborate with Automation Architects, Developers, Integration Engineers, Operations teams, and automation vendors to deliver scalable automation solutions.

Execute and support FAT, SAT, SIT, UAT, go-live, and stabilization activities, ensuring successful deployment of automation technologies.

Analyze and resolve complex integration, messaging, API, middleware, and system performance issues while improving monitoring and operational reliability.

Drive continuous improvement, documentation, knowledge transfer, and best practices within CEVA's Global IT Center of Excellence to support long-term automation strategy and standardization initiatives.