Sophisticated Warehouse Systems Analyst | WMS & Integrations

SLMCON; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SLMCON is seeking a System Analyst to translate warehouse needs into practical technology solutions. You will define requirements, support design, implementation, and adoption of WMS solutions for efficient receiving, put-away, inventory, picking, packing, and shipping.

The role collaborates with operational users, management, software teams, and vendors to own requirements, testing, documentation, training, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience analyzing warehouse, logistics, or supply chain operations and translating business needs into system requirements.
• Hands-on knowledge of warehouse management system processes including receiving, put-away, inventory, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Experience with Blue Yonder WMS is strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of SQL, Java, Python, JSON, XML, and automation or scripting tools such as PowerShell or Microsoft Power Automate.
• Understanding of integration methods and technologies, including EDI and APIs.
• Experience developing test cases, supporting system testing and UAT, documenting defects, and validating resolutions.
• Ability to produce clear functional, technical, process, configuration, and user documentation.
• Strong communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to work effectively with warehouse users, business leaders, technical teams, and vendors.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% based on client and project requirements.
• Valid driver’s licence issued in Canada or the United States.

Responsibilities

• Partner with warehouse staff, logistics teams, and management to understand operational needs and business priorities.
• Gather, analyze, and document functional and technical requirements for warehouse management system solutions.
• Analyze current workflows to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Design and configure WMS solutions supporting inventory tracking, receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping, and barcode or RFID processes.
• Support WMS implementations and upgrades from requirements and solution design through deployment and stabilization.
• Define and support integrations between the WMS and ERP, transportation management, order management, and other connected systems.
• Collaborate with software vendors and development teams to clarify requirements, resolve issues, and deliver successful integrations.
• Develop test cases and scripts, conduct system and user acceptance testing, document results, and troubleshoot defects before go‑live.
• Train warehouse staff and supervisors on system functionality, workflows, and operating procedures.
• Provide ongoing functional and technical support and coordinate the resolution of system‑related issues.
• Monitor solution performance and recommend improvements that reduce cost, improve inventory and picking accuracy, and accelerate fulfilment.
• Maintain clear documentation of workflows, requirements, configurations, test results, and procedures, while supporting applicable safety, regulatory, security, and operational standards.

Skills

WMS processes

SQL

Java

Python

JSON/XML

APIs

PowerShell

Tools

Blue Yonder WMS

Job description

SLMCON is seeking a System Analyst to translate warehouse needs into practical technology solutions. You will define requirements, support design, implementation, and adoption of WMS solutions for efficient receiving, put-away, inventory, picking, packing, and shipping.

The role collaborates with operational users, management, software teams, and vendors to own requirements, testing, documentation, training, and continuous improvement.