Remote Warehouse Systems Specialist

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 750,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Performance incentives

Health & dental benefits

Professional development

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a technically adept Remote Warehouse Systems Specialist to implement, maintain, and optimize WMS across our network. This fully remote role focuses on configuring WMS, troubleshooting issues with vendors, and integrating with ERP and TMS to keep warehouse operations accurate and efficient.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in IT/CS or related field, at least four years of WMS experience, strong knowledge of warehouse processes, and proficiency with SQL and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT/CS or related field.
• At least 4 years of WMS implementation and support experience.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations and logistics processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee WMS configuration, implementation and support.
• Troubleshoot WMS issues with vendors.
• Develop system docs, guides, and training materials for WMS users.
• Integrate WMS with ERP and TMS.
• Identify opportunities to improve warehouse efficiency and throughput.
• Provide remote training to warehouse staff on WMS usage.

Skills

WMS implementation

Remote work capability

SQL proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS or related field

Tools

SQL

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a technically adept and experienced Remote Warehouse Systems Specialist . This is a unique opportunity to work entirely remotely, focusing on the implementation, maintenance, and optimization of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and related technologies across our network. You will play a critical role in ensuring our warehouse operations are efficient, accurate, and technologically advanced. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of WMS functionalities, enjoys solving technical challenges, and excels in a remote, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the configuration, implementation, and ongoing support of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Troubleshoot WMS issues and work with vendors to resolve software bugs and system errors.
• Develop and maintain system documentation, user guides, and training materials for WMS users.
• Collaborate with IT and operations teams to integrate WMS with other enterprise systems (e.g., ERP, TMS).
• Identify opportunities to leverage WMS capabilities to improve warehouse efficiency, accuracy, and throughput.
• Provide remote technical support and training to warehouse staff on WMS usage and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) implementation and support.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations and logistics processes.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with database management is highly desirable.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexibility in hours.
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications in WMS technology.
• A collaborative and innovative work culture.