Sr. IT Lead, Manhattan Active WM

ID Logistics
United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Compensation
$104,000.0 - $155,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Release Management Systems Integration

Job description

The Sr. IT Lead - Manhattan Active WM will lead and support the migration from legacy warehouse systems to Manhattan Active Warehouse Management across multiple locations. This role will serve as a Manhattan Active WM SME, helping define the solution, implementation standards, support model, and phased rollout approach. The SME will work closely with operations, IT, infrastructure, automation vendors, Manhattan resources, and external system owners to ensure successful integration, go-live, and stabilization., * Lead Manhattan Active WM solution design and implementation activities for a phased, multi-location warehouse rollout.

  • Support migration from legacy WMS, TMS, WES/WCS, and warehouse execution components to Manhattan-provided capabilities.
  • Define future-state warehouse processes for receiving, inventory, replenishment, picking, packing, shipping, returns, exceptions, and operational support.
  • Assess current workflows and operational bottlenecks to eliminate inefficiencies and non-value-added activities.
  • Design and validate inbound order integration from a separate Manhattan Omni instance that is externally managed and not directly controlled by the WMS team.
  • Partner with internal teams and vendors to validate warehouse technology, including RF guns, scanners, label printers, workstations, conveyors, pick-to-light tables, and automation interfaces.
  • Establish internal Manhattan Active WM standards, including configuration governance, release management, testing approach, site rollout templates, support procedures, and escalation paths.
  • Support testing, training, cutover planning, go-live execution, issue triage, stabilization, and knowledge transfer to internal IT and operations teams.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Warehousing technology implementation?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * High School Diploma and relevant work experience.

  • 10+ years of hands-on experience implementing Manhattan Active Warehouse Management; experience limited to Manhattan WMi, legacy Manhattan WMOS, or SCALE is not sufficient by itself.
  • Experience serving as a lead SME, solution owner, architect, or senior functional consultant on at least one Manhattan Active WM implementation.
  • Strong understanding of warehouse operations, including receiving, inventory control, replenishment, picking, packing, shipping, returns, and exception handling.
  • Experience migrating from legacy WMS environments and replacing or integrating related TMS, WES/WCS, automation, and warehouse execution functions.
  • Experience integrating WMS with external order management systems, preferably Manhattan Omni or another upstream order source outside the direct control of the WMS team.
  • Experience with multi-site implementation planning, phased rollouts, pilot deployments, site-specific configuration, testing, cutover, and post-go-live stabilization.
  • Working knowledge of warehouse hardware and automation, including RF devices, barcode scanners, label printers, conveyors, pick-to-light, WCS/WES interfaces, and network dependencies.
  • Ability to create documentation, standards, process flows, configuration guides, test plans, cutover plans, and support handoff materials.
  • Ability to mentor internal IT, operations, business analyst, and support teams so the organization can build Manhattan Active WM capability internally.
  • Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills across operations, IT, vendors, and leadership.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Req Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA programs available, 401K with matching program, Vacation and Sick time, Friendly and Open-Door culture

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account, Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 1st shift Travel Specifics: Up to 25% to any of our US sites Competitive Total Rewards: Competitive salary of $104,000-$155,000 plus yearly bonus, along with comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, generous PTO, sick time, and company holidays. Compensation is based on experience, skills, and education

About the company

ID Logistics is a dynamic, entrepreneurial logistics company globally headquartered in France with our US headquarters in Johns Creek, GA. In the US, we’re experiencing multiple years of double-digit growth and significant customer expansion. We are a people-focused/ customer-centric organization that understands we need to take care of our employees so we can fulfill our mission of serving our customers. Powered by People. Driven by Purpose. Winning by Performance.

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