Manhattan Active WM Solution Architect

TechDigital Group; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

TechDigital Group is hiring to lead design and deployment of Manhattan Active Warehouse Management in distribution centers. You will configure MAWM capabilities, develop extensions, and own end-to-end integrations with MHE and other systems. This role requires hands-on problem solving, architecture guidance, and strong client communication.

You will partner with ERP/OMS/TMS teams to ensure seamless data flow, validation, and operational visibility across WMS and automation layers.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience configuring MAWM in live DC environments.
• Experience integrating MAWM with MHE systems including conveyors and ASRS.
• Strong ability to manage client expectations and communications.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of MAWM in both manual and automated DCs.
• Configure MAWM capabilities: facility setup, locations, inventory rules, and more.
• Develop MAWM extensions using Groovy/Java-style logic and configuration-driven enhancements.
• Own integration design between MAWM and MHE/WES/WCS systems.
• Define message flows, contracts, payloads, error handling, and monitoring.
• Collaborate with ERP/OMS/TMS teams for end-to-end data integration.
• Support workshops, specs, test strategy, cutover, and stabilization.
• Troubleshoot MAWM configurations, integrations, and performance bottlenecks.
• Provide technical leadership to developers and offshore teams.

Skills

Manhattan Active Warehouse Management,

MAWM integration with MHE

Client relationship management

Tools

Groovy/Java extension logic

Job description

• Lead the design and implementation of Manhattan's Active WM solution in manual and automated DCs.
• Configure Manhattan Active WM capabilities including facility setup, locations, inventory rules, allocation, task generation, waving, cartonization, packing, shipping, equipment, users/roles, reason codes, exceptions, and operational workflows.
• Design, build, and support MAWM extensions using Manhattan ProActive, Groovy/Java-style extension logic where applicable, custom services, UI extensions, labels/documents, events, and configuration-driven enhancements.
• Own integration design and delivery between MAWM and MHE/WES/WCS systems such as conveyors, sorters, ASRS, shuttle systems, AMRs/AGVs, pick-to-light, put walls, print/apply, dimensioners, and automated packing solutions.
• Define message flows, API/event contracts, canonical payloads, sequencing, retry/error handling, idempotency, monitoring, and reconciliation patterns for real-time warehouse automation integrations.
• Partner with ERP, OMS, TMS, and middleware teams to integrate inventory, orders, ASN/receipts, shipments, carrier manifesting, labor, item/location masters, and operational visibility data.
• Support fit-gap analysis, process design workshops, configuration workbooks, functional specifications, technical design documents, test strategy, cutover planning, hypercare, and stabilization.
• Perform hands‑on troubleshooting across MAWM configuration, extensions, integration payloads, logs, automation events, operational exceptions, and performance bottlenecks.
• Provide technical leadership to developers, testers, and offshore teams; review designs, code, test cases, and deployment plans for quality and completeness.
• Advise clients on warehouse automation integration patterns, operational control points, fallback procedures, exception handling, and support model design.

Top 3 Skills:

1. Manhattan Active Warehouse Management – application configuration and deployment experience.
2. Experience with integration of MAWM with MHE
3. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to manage the client.