Sysco Northeast Rdc
Senior Functional Analyst Warehouse Management System (WMS)
Sysco Northeast Rdc, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Sysco, a global leader in foodservice distribution, is seeking a seasoned
Senior Functional Analyst WMS Technology
to support our Warehouse Management System initiatives. As a member of our Product Management team, you will collaborate with internal Engineering & QA teams, Supply Chain Operations, and SaaS partners to design, implement, and support mission-critical WMS solutions, ensuring efficient warehouse operations and optimal business outcomes. Roles and Responsibilities Lead functional analysis, requirement gathering, and documentation for WMS modules supporting receiving, put-away, inventory, replenishment, picking, shipping, returns, labor, and yard management.
Partner with stakeholders and technical teams to translate business needs into functional specifications and system configurations.
Design, validate, and optimize WMS processes and workflows using best practices and deep domain knowledge.
Collaborate closely with IT developers and vendors on system enhancements, upgrades, interfaces, and integrations.
Create test plans, execute functional and regression testing, and manage defect tracking and remediation.
Develop user documentation, training materials, and conduct training sessions/knowledge transfers.
Troubleshoot and resolve WMS issues, providing production support and participating in on-call rotations as needed.
Utilize
SQL
(mandatory) to extract data, build queries, perform data validations, and generate analytical reports.
Stay current with WMS trends and evaluate new tools/technologies to improve warehouse efficiency and scalability.
Expected Qualifications Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
Minimum 5
years of functional experience
with enterprise WMS implementations, preferably in high-volume warehouse environments.
Skilled in requirement elicitation, process mapping, functional design, and documentation.
Proven WMS expertise (e.g., Manhattan, Blue Yonder, HighJump, Oracle, etc.).
Strong SQL skills
are requiredability to write complex queries, joins, stored procedures.
Experience with integration technologies (APIs, EDI, middleware, web services).
Familiarity with RF/hands-free technology, barcoding, RFID, labor management, and warehouse automation preferred.
Background in Agile/Scrum methodology and using tools like JIRA, Confluence, or similar.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to lead cross-functional teams, facilitate workshops, and drive solution adoption.
Preferred Qualifications WMS implementation or upgrade experience in foodservice or highly regulated industries.
Experience with BI tools or data warehousing.
Project management certification (PMP, PMI-ACP).
Knowledge of logistics and supply chain best practices.
Comfort working in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
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Senior Functional Analyst WMS Technology
to support our Warehouse Management System initiatives. As a member of our Product Management team, you will collaborate with internal Engineering & QA teams, Supply Chain Operations, and SaaS partners to design, implement, and support mission-critical WMS solutions, ensuring efficient warehouse operations and optimal business outcomes. Roles and Responsibilities Lead functional analysis, requirement gathering, and documentation for WMS modules supporting receiving, put-away, inventory, replenishment, picking, shipping, returns, labor, and yard management.
Partner with stakeholders and technical teams to translate business needs into functional specifications and system configurations.
Design, validate, and optimize WMS processes and workflows using best practices and deep domain knowledge.
Collaborate closely with IT developers and vendors on system enhancements, upgrades, interfaces, and integrations.
Create test plans, execute functional and regression testing, and manage defect tracking and remediation.
Develop user documentation, training materials, and conduct training sessions/knowledge transfers.
Troubleshoot and resolve WMS issues, providing production support and participating in on-call rotations as needed.
Utilize
SQL
(mandatory) to extract data, build queries, perform data validations, and generate analytical reports.
Stay current with WMS trends and evaluate new tools/technologies to improve warehouse efficiency and scalability.
Expected Qualifications Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
Minimum 5
years of functional experience
with enterprise WMS implementations, preferably in high-volume warehouse environments.
Skilled in requirement elicitation, process mapping, functional design, and documentation.
Proven WMS expertise (e.g., Manhattan, Blue Yonder, HighJump, Oracle, etc.).
Strong SQL skills
are requiredability to write complex queries, joins, stored procedures.
Experience with integration technologies (APIs, EDI, middleware, web services).
Familiarity with RF/hands-free technology, barcoding, RFID, labor management, and warehouse automation preferred.
Background in Agile/Scrum methodology and using tools like JIRA, Confluence, or similar.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to lead cross-functional teams, facilitate workshops, and drive solution adoption.
Preferred Qualifications WMS implementation or upgrade experience in foodservice or highly regulated industries.
Experience with BI tools or data warehousing.
Project management certification (PMP, PMI-ACP).
Knowledge of logistics and supply chain best practices.
Comfort working in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
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