It Wms Implementation Specialist

Full Time
Joliet, Illinois
Jun 16, 2025
On-site

Overview

The IT WMS Implementation Specialist will oversee the planning, execution, and optimization of Warehouse Management System (WMS) implementations. This role entails collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and operation of WMS solutions, improving warehouse efficiency and productivity. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical expertise, project management skills, and a strong understanding of warehouse operations.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the implementation of Warehouse Management Systems for clients

Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and define requirements for WMS projects

Coordinate with IT teams to ensure successful integration of WMS solutions within existing systems

Conduct comprehensive training sessions for end-users to optimize system usage

Oversee testing and validation of WMS configurations before go-live

Monitor system performance post-implementation and address any issues promptly

Develop and provide documentation on system processes and user manuals

Continuously evaluate technological advancements and recommend system enhancements

Compensation

$70k - $75k yearly

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, or related field

2+ years of experience in WMS implementation or IT project management

Proven experience in managing technical projects from conception to execution

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and generate reports

Skills

Strong understanding of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
Project management skills and experience with implementation methodologies
Proficiency in data analysis and systems integration
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
Ability to train and support end-users on new systems
Familiarity with inventory management and supply chain processes
Technical understanding of APIs, database management, and automation tools