WMS Production Support Consultant – Infrastructure / SQL / Linux

Umanist Staffing LLC; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Umanist Staffing LLC is seeking a WMS Production Support Consultant to join as a remote, US-based role handling infrastructure, SQL, and Linux tasks for warehouse management systems. The candidate will troubleshoot production issues, manage deployments, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable warehouse operations.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of production support experience, strong Linux/Unix and SQL skills, and hands-on experience with WMS platforms such as Manhattan

Qualifications

• 7+ years of application, infrastructure, or production support experience.
• Hands-on experience supporting a WMS platform in a production environment.
• Manhattan WMOS/WMS experience is highly preferred; experience with another major WMS platform is acceptable.
• Strong Linux/Unix command line skills.
• Strong SQL skills for troubleshooting and data investigation.
• Scripting in any language (Shell, Python, Perl, PowerShell, etc.).
• Experience with application/server restarts, log analysis, and deployments.
• Understanding of WMS integrations, interfaces, and warehouse transactions.
• Excellent incident troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Provide production support for enterprise WMS applications and environments.
• Perform application and environment restarts following maintenance or configuration changes.
• Monitor application servers, nodes, processes, and system health.
• Analyze application and system logs to troubleshoot UI, transaction, integration, and performance issues.
• Use SQL to investigate data issues, affected orders/items, transactions, and WMS failures.
• Manage cron jobs, scheduled processes, batch jobs, and task releases.
• Support application deployments, configuration changes, reports, labels, and other environment artifacts.
• Troubleshoot WMS transactions, interfaces, integrations, and warehouse-related processing issues.
• Investigate wave, allocation, inventory, shipping, invoicing, and other WMS processing failures.
• Identify root causes and coordinate with development, DCS, infrastructure, and vendor support teams for resolution.
• Perform server/application configuration and core system administration activities.
• Support diagnostic logging, log collection, incident investigation, and vendor support cases.
• Configure and troubleshoot WMS integrations and endpoints where required.
• Assist with failover testing, connectivity validation, and load-balancer-related troubleshooting.
• Develop scripts or automation to streamline recurring environment support activities.
• Document incidents, troubleshooting steps, resolutions, and operational procedures.
• Participate in production support and incident management activities.

Skills

WMS production support

Linux/Unix

SQL troubleshooting

Scripting

Cron jobs

Deployments

Incident troubleshooting

Root-cause analysis

Tools

Manhattan WMOS

Other WMS platforms

Job description

WMS Production Support Consultant — Infrastructure / SQL / Linux

Location: Remote — US

Schedule: 12:00 PM — 8:00 PM EST

Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract

Experience: 7+ Years

About the Role

We are seeking a WMS Production Support Consultant with strong experience supporting warehouse management systems in production environments.

The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with WMS application/infrastructure support, Linux or Unix, SQL troubleshooting, logs, scripting, cron/batch jobs, deployments, configuration changes, and system monitoring.

Experience with Manhattan WMOS/WMS is highly preferred, but candidates with strong production support experience on other major WMS platforms are also encouraged to apply.

The consultant will work closely with WMS Operations, Distribution/Control Systems, Infrastructure, and application support teams to troubleshoot issues and maintain reliable warehouse operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide production support for enterprise WMS applications and environments.
• Perform application and environment restarts following maintenance or configuration changes.
• Monitor application servers, nodes, processes, and system health.
• Analyze application and system logs to troubleshoot UI, transaction, integration, and performance issues.
• Use SQL to investigate data issues, affected orders/items, transactions, and WMS failures.
• Manage cron jobs, scheduled processes, batch jobs, and task releases.
• Support application deployments, configuration changes, reports, labels, and other environment artifacts.
• Troubleshoot WMS transactions, interfaces, integrations, and warehouse‑related processing issues.
• Investigate wave, allocation, inventory, shipping, invoicing, and other WMS processing failures.
• Identify root causes and coordinate with development, DCS, infrastructure, and vendor support teams for resolution.
• Perform server/application configuration and core system administration activities.
• Support diagnostic logging, log collection, incident investigation, and vendor support cases.
• Configure and troubleshoot WMS integrations and endpoints where required.
• Assist with failover testing, connectivity validation, and load‑balancer‑related troubleshooting.
• Develop scripts or automation to streamline recurring environment support activities.
• Document incidents, troubleshooting steps, resolutions, and operational procedures.
• Participate in production support and incident management activities.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of application support, infrastructure support, production support, or related experience.
• Hands‑on experience supporting a WMS platform in a production environment.
• Manhattan WMOS/WMS experience is highly preferred; experience with another major WMS platform is acceptable.
• Strong proficiency with Linux OR Unix command line.
• Strong SQL skills for troubleshooting and data investigation.
• Scripting experience in any language such as Shell, Python, Perl, PowerShell, etc.
• Experience with:
• Application/server restarts
• Log analysis
• Process monitoring
• Cron or batch jobs
• Application deployments
• Configuration changes
• Production environment support
• Understanding of WMS integrations, interfaces, and warehouse transactions.
• Strong incident troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis skills.
• Good communication and coordination skills with technical and business teams.
• Ability to work 12:00 PM — 8:00 PM EST.