Senior Warehouse Management System Analyst

McKesson; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 106,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental benefits

Health benefits

401K

PTO

Incentive program 15%

Job summary

McKesson in Richmond, VA, is seeking a Senior Warehouse Management System Analyst to lead WMS implementations and integrations within the MMS Supply Chain Technology group.

The role focuses on designing, configuring, and supporting cloud-based WMS solutions, ensuring compliant, scalable distribution operations and ERP integration. Remote or hybrid work options are available with a competitive base pay.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in WMS implementation and support.
• Experience with cloud-based WMS platforms (like Manhattan Active).
• Strong background in systems integration, including APIs, EDI, and middleware solutions.
• Experience configuring and customizing WMS applications to meet business requirements.
• JDE E1 Advanced warehousing functional experience is required.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across global teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end WMS implementation projects, including requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, and deployment.
• Configure and customize WMS applications to align with operational workflows, compliance standards, and performance goals.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure WMS solutions meet business needs and regulatory requirements.
• Design and manage integration between WMS and ERP, TMS, and other enterprise systems, leveraging APIs, middleware, and data exchange protocols.
• Provide production support for WMS applications, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate resolution with vendors and internal teams.
• Develop and maintain documentation for system configurations, workflows, and integration points.
• Monitor system performance and recommend enhancements to improve efficiency and scalability.

Skills

WMS implementation

Cloud-based WMS platforms

Systems integration

WMS customization

JDE E1 warehousing

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or similar

Tools

SQL

Reporting tools

Job description

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.

Senior Warehouse Management System Analyst

Richmond, VA, USA - 9954 Mayland Drive

Remote or hybrid available

Eligible for benefits (dental, health), 401K, PTO and a management incentive program of 15%

Position Overview

The Sr. WMS (Warehouse Management System) Analyst will serve as a subject matter expert for McKesson’s Warehouse Management Systems within the MMS Supply Chain Technology organization. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting WMS solutions that enable efficient, compliant, and scalable distribution operations. The analyst will lead and participate in cloud-based WMS implementations, ensure seamless systems integration, and configure/customize WMS applications to meet evolving business needs. The analyst will lead and participate in the ERP advanced warehousing module to ensure stable and efficient warehouse processing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support end-to-end WMS implementation projects, including requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, and deployment.
• Configure and customize WMS applications to align with McKesson’s operational workflows, compliance standards, and performance goals.
• Partner with cross-functional teams (Supply Chain, IT, Operations) to ensure WMS solutions meet business needs and regulatory requirements.
• Design and manage integration between WMS and ERP, TMS, and other enterprise systems, leveraging APIs, middleware, and data exchange protocols.
• Provide production support for WMS applications, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate resolution with vendors and internal teams.
• Develop and maintain documentation for system configurations, workflows, and integration points.
• Monitor system performance and recommend enhancements to improve efficiency and scalability.
• Stay current on WMS technology trends, especially cloud-based platforms (e.g., Blue Yonder, Manhattan Active, SAP EWM).
• Ensure adherence to McKesson’s security, data privacy, and SOX compliance requirements.
• Manage projects and deliver results in a complex, matrixed environment.
• Design, Configure, test and maintain Advanced Warehousing processes including inbound receiving, putaway, picking, packing, replenishment, cycle counting, and outbound shipping.
• Investigate and resolve warehouse-related production issues, including inventory discrepancies, transaction failures, and performance issues.

Minimum Requirements

• Degree or equivalent and typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience.

Critical Skills

• 7+ years of experience in WMS implementation and support
• Prior experience with cloud-based WMS platforms (like Manhattan Active)
• Strong background in systems integration, including APIs, EDI, and middleware solutions
• Proven expertise in configuring and customizing WMS applications to meet business requirements
• JDE E1 Advanced warehousing functional experience is required
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across global teams
• Ability to function in an ever changing environment with competing priorities

Additional Knowledge & Skills

• Expertise in warehouse operations and supply chain processes
• Familiarity with SQL, reporting tools, and data analysis
• Experience with Agile or hybrid project methodologies preferred

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar field And/or equivalent experience.

About MMS

McKesson Medical-Surgical (MMS), which is expected to become Wellverse in early 2027, is a subsidiary and publicly reported segment of the McKesson Corporation. MMS distributes medical-surgical supplies, pharmaceuticals, diagnostic equipment and supplies, along with other solutions and services to virtually every type of healthcare setting and provider outside of the traditional hospital. These markets – often referred to as Alternate Care or Non-Acute Care – include physician offices, surgery centers, long-term care providers, laboratories, home health and hospice agencies, health systems, government facilities and online marketplaces and retailers.

Alternate Care markets are growing rapidly, and MMS is proud to be a leader in this space. With a team of approximately 8,000 employees, a network of 15 distribution centers and approximately 900 delivery vehicles, we collaborate with more than 2,200 leading manufacturers and serve over 200,000 customer accounts across the U.S. Our catalog includes more than 270,000 SKUs of branded and private-label medical-surgical products – from bandages to specialty pharmaceuticals and COVID-19 tests.

Career Level - P4

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$105,800 - $176,300

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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