WMS Architecture Lead (Manhattan Active)

Accenture; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

60–80% travel

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a senior solution architect to lead end-to-end WMS solution architecture for large distribution center programs. You will define platform design, integration patterns, and governance across WMS, ERP, WES/WCS, and analytics, guiding multi-vendor teams toward scalable, resilient warehouse solutions.

The role requires 60–80% on-site work across the United States, strong executive communication, and proven track record in WMS platform selection and integration architectures.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in supply chain technology, WMS implementation, or distribution center systems delivery.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience architecting and delivering Manhattan Active WM solutions, including platform design and cloud/SaaS deployment.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience designing and implementing WMS integration architectures with ERP/TMS/OMS and automation systems.
• Experience leading WMS technology selection and RFP/RFI processes with executive-level stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the end-to-end WMS solution architecture for large distribution center transformation programs.
• Lead the solution design for Manhattan Active WM implementations and other platforms where required.
• Architect and govern the integration layer between WMS and connected systems (ERP, TMS, OMS, WCS/WES).
• Lead architecture governance and maintain ADRs, architecture decision logs, and evaluation scorecards.

Skills

WMS architecture

Cloud/SaaS deployment

ERP/TMS/OMS integration

Executive communication

Architecture reviews

Education

MBA or advanced technical degree

Tools

Manhattan Active WM

Blue Yonder Luminate

SAP EWM

Oracle WMS Cloud

Job description

Accenture is seeking a senior solution architect to lead end-to-end WMS solution architecture for large distribution center programs. You will define platform design, integration patterns, and governance across WMS, ERP, WES/WCS, and analytics, guiding multi-vendor teams toward scalable, resilient warehouse solutions.

The role requires 60–80% on-site work across the United States, strong executive communication, and proven track record in WMS platform selection and integration architectures.