Position: Blueyonder TMS Configuration Specialist
Position Type: Fulltime Location: Austin, TX
Salary Range : $100,000-$110,000 a year
6 - 8 years of experience
Desired Skills : Demand Forecasting & Planning
Job Description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
Strong hands-on experience configuring Blue Yonder TMS foundation components and business rules.
Deep understanding of:
Shipment planning and optimization
Carrier tendering and execution workflows
Freight costing, rating, and settlement
Experience with multi modal transportation (road, air, ocean, courier).
Roles & Responsibilities:
TMS Configuration & Setup
* Configure **Blue Yonder TMS SaaS** modules to support transportation planning, execution, freight settlement, and visibility.
* Configure core master data including:
* Locations, networks, lanes, and calendars
* Carriers, service levels, modes, and equipment profiles
* Rates, contracts, accessorials, and fuel surcharge structures
* Configure **transportation policies**, constraints, and optimization parameters to meet business rules.
Business Process Enablement
* Translate business requirements into TMS configurations for:
* Inbound logistics
* Outbound logistics
* Intercompany and transfer movements
* Support shipment lifecycle processes including tendering, status updates, appointment scheduling, and exceptions.
* Configure workflows, alerts, event management, and user roles/permissions.
Integration & Data Management
* Collaborate with integration teams to support data flows between Blue Yonder TMS and upstream/downstream systems (ERP, WMS, OMS, carrier systems).
* Validate configuration readiness for interfaces, APIs, and EDI transactions (e.g., shipment creation, tender responses, status updates, freight invoices).
* Support data mapping, configuration testing, and issue resolution related to integrations.
Regards,
Sajith Nair Ztek Consulting Inc
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