> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4656883-business-application-specialist-wms](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4656883-business-application-specialist-wms). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Business Application Specialist, WMS - **Company:** Crane Worldwide Logistics - **Location:** Houston, TX, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Software Applications, Business Software, Information Systems, Microsoft Office, Server Administration, Warehouse Management Systems, Computer Equipment - **Published:** November 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/business-application-specialist-wms-houston-tx--0cac3f45-64d3-4221-aae5-1dff8aac1140 ## About the Role Business Solutions, Software Administration, Technical Support, Warehousing, Identify Issues, Process Flow, Analysis Skills, Operations Processes, Operational Communications, Operational Audit, * Strong problem-solving and analytical ability. * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Knowledgeable of warehouse operations and freight/logistics optimization. * Excellent planning, time management, collaboration, decision making, organization, and presentation skills. * Ability to develop and document processes and procedures. * Proficient in the use of analytical techniques such as statistical probability distribution, correlation, data sampling and relating sets of numbers. * Ability to work well in a team environment, collaborate with internal and external resources, respond to questions from senior management, and manage through conflict with a positive, flexible attitude and professionalism. * Strong knowledge of Microsoft office, especially Excel. Education and Experience * Bachelors Degree in Business Administration or related field required. * Minimum 2 years related experience. * Minimum 1 year industry experience preferred Preferred. Physical Requirements * Talking, hearing and using hands to operate computer equipment. * Vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. * Job may require extended sitting or standing, use of standard office equipment. * Job may require punctual attendance and regular presence on-site at the assigned work location. ## Description * Serves as primary technical support for applications, such as Warehouse Management Systems (WMS). * Serves as expert on warehouse management system (WMS) logic and functionality. * Ensures system integrity, including setup and control processes. * Supports troubleshooting, maintenance, and optimization of existing software applications. * Interfaces with Operations staff to review issues or changes. Provides regular communication to Operations and internal departments regarding operational issues, process flows, customer requirements, etc. Includes analysis, insight, and recommendations. * Coordinates with other departments to resolve site technical issues impacting application use. Ensures issues are being addressed and resolved in a timely manner. * Investigates and recommends new technologies and information systems appropriate for the company, where applicable. * Work with system providers or other departments to obtain costs for system enhancements. * Identifies application improvement opportunities. Designs, develops, tests, and implements changes or fixes for improving service levels, reducing costs, and providing operational enhancements. * Assists in developing standardized and ad hoc site, management, and/or customer reporting. Analyzes discrepancies and implements changes or fixes. * Conducts feasibility analyses on application solutions, processes, and equipment. * Monitors system performance. Performs maintenance and backups as needed. * Supports customer facing integration and implementation projects. * Manages action items between Crane and systems vendors. * Participates in sales calls and future opportunities in the Contract Logistics pipeline. * Creates and maintains processes and procedures which are rolled out to local, regional, and global accounts as they relate to systems. * Creates and maintains application support documentation. * Continued learning of application capabilities, configurations, limitations, etc. Continued learning of industry trends, client requirements, other applications available to support operations, etc. * Other duties as assigned.