Senior Test Analyst

Inspired Testing; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Software Tester with a strong background in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS). The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of software testing experience, including significant expertise in WMS, to design and execute test plans, ensuring high-quality deployments. Responsibilities include collaboration with cross-functional teams, managing test documentation, and support for UAT.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software testing experience, with 2-3 years focused on WMS.
• Solid understanding of warehouse processes.
• Experience testing integrations with ERP systems like SAP.

Responsibilities

• Analyse business and system requirements related to WMS functionality.
• Design, develop, and execute test plans and cases for WMS.
• Support UAT and go-live readiness for WMS deployments.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Documentation

Tools

Jira

TestRail

Selenium

Job description

Strong background in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Analyse business and system requirements related to WMS functionality. Design, develop, and execute test plans and test cases for WMS and related interfaces. Conduct functional, integration, regression, and system testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including business analysts, developers, and operations teams. Ensure traceability of test cases to requirements and produce high-quality defect documentation. Provide test progress reporting and drive resolution of test issues. Support UAT and go-live readiness for WMS deployments. Required Experience & Skills: 5+ years of software testing experience, with at least 2–3 years focused on WMS. Solid understanding of warehouse processes (inbound, outbound, picking, packing, inventory). Experience testing integrations with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle). Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills. Ability to work in fast-paced, high-volume retail environments.

WMS Platforms: Manhattan, Blue Yonder (JDA), HighJump, etc. Test Management Tools: Jira, Xray, TestRail, Zephyr. Automation Tools (nice to have): Selenium, Tosca. Databases: SQL (basic query skills to validate backend data). Integration Testing: EDI, APIs, Middleware (e.g. MuleSoft, SAP PI/PO).