Applications Manager – WMS & ERP

Thomas, Edwards Group; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas, Edwards Group in Arlington, TX seeks an enterprise WMS & ERP Applications Manager for a contract role. You will bridge Operations, IT, and external vendors to support ERP implementations and a WMS upgrade, ensuring data integrity and smooth integrations.

The ideal candidate has deep WMS and warehouse-process expertise, strong analytical and testing skills, and a track record with APIs, EDI, and middleware integrations, plus vendor management and cross-functional leadership.

Qualifications

• Significant WMS and warehouse-operations experience.
• Experience integrating WMS with ERP and other enterprise systems.
• Strong business analysis, process design, testing, and documentation skills.
• Proven system troubleshooting and vendor-management experience.
• Ability to translate business and operational requirements for technical teams.
• Technical understanding of APIs, middleware, EDI, and file-based integrations.
• Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and cross-functional leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME for warehouse processes (receiving, put-away, inventory, picking, packing, shipping).
• Lead requirements gathering, process mapping, workflow design, specs, and procedures.
• Coordinate UAT, defect resolution, approvals, and readiness.
• Act as IT escalation point for system issues.
• Troubleshoot system and integration issues; coordinate vendor escalation.
• Oversee data exchanges among WMS, ERP, CRM and other apps.
• Define data mappings, rules, validation, reconciliation requirements.
• Apply APIs, middleware, EDI, and file-based interfaces to support integration decisions.
• Manage vendor priorities, timelines, deliverables, defects, enhancements.
• Support ERP implementation and ensure data integrity and alignment.
• Support upcoming WMS upgrade and coordinate testing, rollout, stabilization.

Skills

WMS & warehouse operations

ERP integration

Business analysis

Process design

Testing & documentation

Vendor management

APIs & integrations

Communication & leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

ERP platforms

CRM platforms

EDI integrations

Job description

Back Applications Manager – WMS & ERP

IT Arlington , Texas Dallas:IT:Contract:Contract External Aug 7, 2026

WMS & ERP Enterprise Application Manager 10923

We are currently looking for candidateswith deep Warehouse Management System (WMS) and warehouse-process expertise. This role will serve as a key liaison among Operations, IT, and external technology vendors while supporting enterprise system integrations, an ERP implementation, and an upcoming WMS upgrade.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the subject-matter expert for warehouse processes, including receiving, put-away, inventory management, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Lead requirements gathering, process mapping, workflow design, functional specifications, and procedure development.
• Coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT), defect resolution, stakeholder approval, and implementation readiness.
• Serve as an IT escalation point for system issues that cannot be resolved through first-line support.
• Troubleshoot system and integration issues and coordinate with external vendors through resolution when escalation is required.
• Oversee data exchanges among WMS, ERP, CRM, customer, and other enterprise applications.
• Define data mappings, business rules, exception handling, validation, and reconciliation requirements.
• Apply working knowledge of APIs, middleware, EDI, and file-based interfaces to support integration decisions.
• Manage vendor priorities, timelines, deliverables, defects, and enhancements.
• Support an enterprise ERP implementation, helping ensure data integrity and alignment among system configuration, integrations, and business processes.
• Support an upcoming WMS upgrade as the liaison between the technology vendor and operations teams, coordinating testing, implementation, rollout, and stabilization.

Qualifications

• Significant WMS and warehouse-operations experience.
• Experience integrating WMS platforms with ERP and other enterprise systems.
• Strong business analysis, process design, testing, and documentation skills.
• Proven system troubleshooting and vendor-management experience.
• Ability to translate business and operational requirements effectively for technical teams and partners.
• Technical understanding of APIs, middleware, EDI, and file-based integrations.
• Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and cross-functional leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with leading ERP and CRM platforms.
• Experience integrating a WMS with external customers or trading partners.
• Experience supporting a major WMS implementation or upgrade.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.