Warehouse Management Systems Specialist

Danone North America, LLC; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

Danone North America is seeking a Warehouse Management Systems Specialist in Fort Worth, TX to manage WMS/SAP processes and ensure accurate inventory control in a 24/7 manufacturing environment. You will verify materials, track losses, and support production with system-wide data and reporting.

Ideal candidates have experience with SAP or similar ERP, strong organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate across teams while handling confidential data.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of SAP and/or similar ERP systems.
• Ability to learn new systems and adapt to changing processes.
• Ability to work under deadlines with multiple priorities.
• Ability to collaborate cross-functionally within the organization.
• Detail-oriented, self-driven, and able to handle confidential materials.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong record keeping and documentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Verify raw materials available prior to production schedule, code dates, material substitutions, and schedule changes to meet demands.
• Validate pallets produced per production run and monitor raw material usages/losses.
• Perform physical counts of raw materials for inventory control.
• Compare inventories and research discrepancies between WMS and SAP.
• Reconcile and compile daily/weekly bottle usages with Graham Packaging.
• Assist operators with WMS issues and schedule changes to meet demands and tasks.
• Research consumer complaints, use raw materials, time frames, and downtimes.
• Reconcile production pallets vs distribution pallets received; use TECO to verify production orders.
• Track downtime, enter downtime data into Access, and document training hours of operators.
• Work on projects including Korber WMS/SAP implementations and master data management.

Skills

SAP knowledge

Adaptability

Prioritization

Cross-functional teamwork

Data confidentiality

Communication skills

Documentation

Education

College or technical school certifications

Tools

SAP

Job description

Warehouse Management Systems Specialist

US-TX-Fort Worth

Short Intro and About the Job

At Danone, Manufacturing the best products and supplying them to meet demand is a key driver for our plant teams. We are currently looking to hire a Warehouse Management Systems Specialist based in Fort Worth, TX!

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• You will verify raw materials available prior to production schedule, code dates, material substitutions, schedule changes to meet demands
• You will validate pallets produced per production run & raw material usages/losses
• You will perform physical counts of raw materials for inventory control
• You will compare inventories & research discrepancies between WMS & SAP
• You will reconcile & compile daily/weekly bottle usages with Graham Packaging
• You will assist operators with all WMS issues; schedule changes to meet demands, current tasks, demands, relocations, etc.
• You will research consumer complaints, use raw materials, time frames, downtimes, etc.
• You will reconcile Production's pallets produced vs. Distribution's pallets received.
• You will use Teco (confirm production orders completed/closed) & final verification of high losses for accounting purposes.
• Your work schedules could include nights, weekends and/or holidays to provide the ability to support a 24/7 manufacturing environment as business needs dictate.

Daily Production Losses:

• You will track raw material usage & losses
• You will verify finished good losses
• You will identify & report possible reasons for high losses
• You will document daily milk inventory consumed per production batch & filler to identify end-of-day milk scraping losses.

Report on Various Plant Results:

• You will use New Cute Model/Spreadsheet for Daily Line/Plant OE Results
• You will be able to write 24hr. reporting & results of line PE/OE/Technical Efficiency
• You will enter downtime per Reports
• You will enter Start/Stop times per WMS/SAP production day reports
• You will enter Lbs. produced per UPC/filler specific

Downtime Tracking

• You will count downtime minutes per filler/end packaging for each shift
• You will verify information is identified correctly
• You will enter all downtime into Access database
• You will enter training hours of operators

Miscellaneous Duties

• You will work on various investigations/problem solving, data collecting & work assignments for Production & Distribution Managers & Supervisors
• You will maintain shift vacation schedule per employee & team
• You will work projects ranging from Korber WMS / SAP implementation and upgrades to working with Master data on new materials

Danone North America additionally offers a performance-based bonus and has a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Time Off, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave, among other benefit plan options. (**For worker level roles: Review for applicability for each site**).

About You

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• You will have working knowledge of SAP and/or similar ERP
• You will have the ability to welcome and learn new systems
• You will have the ability to work under deadlines, with multiple priorities
• You will have the ability to work cross-functionally within organization
• You will be adaptable and flexible
• You will be self-driven, detail oriented, able to work independently
• You will have the ability to work with confidential materials
• You will have excellent communication / presentation skills
• You will have excellent record keeping / documentation skills

Education & Experience:

Required

• You will have 3 to 6 months' related experience and/ or training
• You will have college or technical school certifications.

About Us, We offer and What's next

Danone U.S. is part of Danone North America, a purpose-driven company and an industry leader in the food and beverage category. You'll work with some of the best-known food and beverage brands in the world. Our strong portfolio of brands includes: Activia, DanActive, Danimals, Dannon, evian, Follow Your Heart, Happy Family Organics, International Delight, Light + Fit, Nutricia , Oikos, Silk, So Delicious Dairy Free, STK Cold Brew Coffee , Too Good & Co, and YoCrunch.

With approximately 5,000 employees and 13 production locations across the U.S., Danone North America's mission is to bring health through food to as many people as possible.

You’ll be part of one of the largest Certified B Corps in the world, working to make sure our company creates real value for people and the planet. Come join our movement for a healthier world: One Planet. One Health BY YOU.

Danone North America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial and/or local law. For our EEO policy statement and your EEO rights under law click here.

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