Remote WMS Administrator & Logistics Systems Lead (South Africa)

Placements24

Polokwane

Hybrid

ZAR 350,000 - 500,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Medical and dental insurance

Retirement savings plan

Generous vacation & sick leave

Remote team culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Warehouse Systems Administrator to manage and optimize the WMS and related logistics software in a fully remote role within South Africa. You will support end-users, troubleshoot issues, and implement system enhancements to drive warehouse efficiency.

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, 4+ years of WMS experience, and hands-on experience with Manhattan, Blue Yonder/JDA, or Oracle WMS, plus strong SQL skills and independent work capability.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Logistics or related field.
4+ years of WMS administration or support experience.
Experience with major WMS platforms (Manhattan, Blue Yonder/JDA, Oracle WMS).
Strong understanding of warehouse operations and logistics processes.
Proficiency in SQL for data querying and analysis.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Administer and maintain the Warehouse Management System (WMS) for optimal performance.
Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support to end-users of WMS and related software.
Configure WMS settings, roles, permissions, and workflows to meet requirements.
Collaborate with IT and vendors to manage updates, patches, and integrations.
Develop and maintain system documentation and training materials.
Analyze system data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
Assist in implementing new WMS features and upgrades.
Monitor performance and ensure data accuracy across integrations.