WMS Configuration Analyst — Site Launch & Optimization

Wayfair; Cranbury Township (NJ); On-site; USD 105,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayfair is seeking an Industrial Engineering professional to join the Warehouse Management System Design and Implementation team. You will configure and maintain Manhattan WMS settings, support site launches, and work with Operations, Inventory Control, and Network Management to align system design with facility needs.

The role requires 2+ years of related experience, strong Excel/SQL skills, and the ability to travel up to 50% to warehouse locations.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience or technical background in Warehouse Management Systems, Labor Management Systems, industrial engineering, supply chain operations, or data analysis using SQL and Excel.
• Experience in warehousing, distribution, or fulfillment with ability to map facility layout to system configuration.
• Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, SUMIFS, and data visualization.
• Analytical, detail-oriented approach with ability to manage multiple site launches and project trackers.

Responsibilities

• Configure and maintain Manhattan WMS location management settings (putaway, picking, zones, travel restrictions, XYZ).
• Build and organize configuration work using Excel/Sheets, SQL, Postman, and API calls for WMS uploads and data processing.
• Collaborate with Operations to translate facility requirements into SQL jobs and WMS updates.
• Support multiple site launches in parallel, tracking tasks and resolving blockers to ensure readiness.
• Provide remote configuration support for live facilities, including troubleshooting and data analysis.
• Coordinate with Manhattan consultants, Inventory Control, and Network Management to align design and operations.
• Contribute to Labor Management work, including time studies, standards, and reporting.

Skills

Warehouse Management Systems

SQL

Excel/Spreadsheet

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

Postman

API calls

AutoCAD

Space planning tools

Job description

Wayfair is seeking an Industrial Engineering professional to join the Warehouse Management System Design and Implementation team. You will configure and maintain Manhattan WMS settings, support site launches, and work with Operations, Inventory Control, and Network Management to align system design with facility needs.

The role requires 2+ years of related experience, strong Excel/SQL skills, and the ability to travel up to 50% to warehouse locations.