Technical Lead – Retail Logistics & WMS Integration IRC304958

GlobalLogic; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid model

Health plan

Private healthcare

Gym membership discounts

Yoga sessions

Pension scheme

Volunteer day

Social events

Job summary

GlobalLogic is seeking a Technical Lead with deep expertise in Retail, Logistics, and WMS integrations. You will own end-to-end integration architecture, connecting ERP and E-commerce with 3PL and WMS platforms, and guide engineering standards while presenting roadmaps to senior leadership.

You will design RESTful APIs and event-driven solutions for inventory sync, order fulfillment, and logistics workflows, and produce SDDs/BRDs to ensure clear technical execution across teams.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Retail, CPG, or Supply Chain Logistics.
• Hands-on experience integrating with Warehouse Management Systems and 3PL partners (eg, Manhattan, Blue Yonder, SAP EWM, Oracle WMS).
• Mastery of RESTful APIs, event-driven architecture, and enterprise middleware.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to translate business vision into clear technical execution.

Responsibilities

• Architect WMS & 3PL Integrations, owning end-to-end integration designs connecting enterprise ERP and E-commerce platforms with 3PL and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Design robust API and event-driven patterns for inventory sync, order fulfillment, and logistics workflows.
• Write clear, high-impact Software Design Documents (SDDs), TDDs, BRDs, and interface specs.
• Guide engineering standards, introduce modern cloud/AI workflow patterns, and present architectural roadmaps directly to VP/CXO stakeholders.

Skills

Retail domain

3PL integrations

RESTful APIs

Event-driven architecture

Clear communication

Tools

Manhattan

Blue Yonder

SAP EWM

Oracle WMS

Job description

Description

We are looking for a Technical Lead with deep domain expertise across Retail, Logistics, and Warehouse Management System (WMS) integrations. In this role, you will act as the technical authority and primary bridge between business stakeholders and engineering teams. You will own the end-to-end integration architecture, technical design, and systems mapping required to connect enterprise systems (ERP, E-commerce) with 3PL and WMS platforms

Requirements

• Strong background in Retail, CPG, or Supply Chain Logistics.
• Hands-on experience integrating with Warehouse Management Systems and 3PL partners (eg, Manhattan, Blue Yonder, SAP EWM, Oracle WMS).
• Mastery of RESTful APIs, event-driven architecture, and enterprise middleware.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to translate business vision into clear technical execution.

Job Responsibilities

• Architect WMS & 3PL Integrations, owning end-to-end integration designs connecting enterprise ERP and E-commerce platforms with 3PL and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Design robust API and event-driven patterns for inventory sync, order fulfillment, and logistics workflows.
• Write clear, high-impact Software Design Documents (SDDs), TDDs, BRDs, and interface specs.
• Guide engineering standards, introduce modern cloud/AI workflow patterns, and present architectural roadmaps directly to VP/CXO stakeholders.

What we offer

Our goal is to build an inclusive positive culture where everyone can feel comfortable being themselves, empowering people to create their own high standards and therefore more value. We work together to promote fairness while recognising, valuing and embracing differences – providing a transparent support structure and generous training budget to help our people develop skills to progress their career. Our region supports a hybrid model that can flex across a wide spectrum of working options determined by business, customer and individual needs.

You’ll benefit from a comprehensive health and wellness plan, private healthcare (clinical and mental wellbeing), discounted gym memberships, and in office yoga sessions and massages. We offer a fantastic benefits package including a competitive pension scheme and recognition schemes through bonus/reward initiatives. Colleagues are entitled to an annual volunteering day – so you can take time to support a cause close to your heart. We also love to stay social with trips to the zoo, quiz nights, sports events, theatre trips and much more.

We are an equal opportunities employer. It is our policy to promote an environment free from discrimination, harassment and victimisation, and we actively welcome applications from people with a disability or long-term health condition. As users of the Disability Confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for this vacancy.

We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments. If you require any adjustments for the application process, the interview, or the job itself, or if you need this information in an accessible format, please contact [e-mail].

About GlobalLogic

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we’ve been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.