Manhattan Active WMOS Architect

Overview

Accepts corp to corp applications

Skills

manhattan active
WMOS

Job Details

Manhattan Active WMOS Architect
Role Summary

We are seeking a Senior Manhattan Active WMOS professional to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Manhattan Active Warehouse Management solutions. The role requires deep functional and technical expertise, strong client-facing skills, and the ability to lead large-scale enterprise implementations across complex supply chain environments.

Key Responsibilities Functional & Solution Leadership

  • Lead end-to-end Manhattan Active WMOS implementations (Discover, Design, Build, Test, Deploy, Hypercare)

  • Act as solution lead / architect for complex warehouse operations including:

    • Inbound, Outbound, Putaway, Picking, Packing

    • Wave-less / Wave-based execution

    • Labor Management, Slotting, Yard Management (YMS)

    • Value-added services (VAS), Cross-docking, Flow-through

  • Design scalable and configurable solutions leveraging Manhattan Active cloud-native architecture

  • Translate business requirements into WMOS configurations and solution designs

  • Conduct workshops, fit-gap analysis, and process optimization sessions with stakeholders

Manhattan Active Technical Expertise

  • Strong knowledge of Manhattan Active Microservices architecture

  • Experience with:

    • Configurations vs Extensions

    • APIs, Webhooks, Event-driven integrations

    • Active UI, RF flows, and task management

  • Collaborate with integration teams on:

    • ERP (SAP / Oracle)

    • OMS, TMS, MHE systems (Conveyors, Sorters, AS/RS)

  • Understand Active upgrades, continuous releases, and regression impacts

Leadership & Client Engagement

  • Lead and mentor onsite/offshore WMOS teams

  • Own solution decisions, estimates, and delivery timelines

  • Serve as primary point of contact for clients on WMOS-related topics

  • Support pre-sales activities, including:

    • Solution demos

    • RFP/RFI responses

    • Effort estimation and architecture design

  • Drive best practices and standards across projects

Testing, Deployment & Support

  • Oversee:

    • SIT, UAT, Performance Testing

    • Cutover planning and Go-Live support

  • Handle production support, issue triage, and root cause analysis

  • Ensure compliance with Manhattan Active upgrade and release cycles

Required Skills & Qualifications Must-Have

  • 10 15+ years of WMS experience

  • 5+ years of hands-on Manhattan Active WMOS

  • At least 2 3 full lifecycle Manhattan Active implementations

  • Strong knowledge of:

    • Warehouse operations

    • Supply chain execution processes

  • Excellent communication & stakeholder management skills

Nice to Have / Preferred

  • Manhattan certifications (Active WMOS / Supply Chain)

  • Experience with multi-node, multi-country warehouses

  • Exposure to Retail, E-commerce, 3PL, or Omni-channel

  • Knowledge of DevOps / CI-CD concepts in cloud WMS

  • Prior experience as Solution Architect or Program Lead

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Supply Chain, or equivalent

Soft Skills

  • Strategic thinking & problem-solving

  • Strong leadership and mentoring ability

  • Ability to work in fast-paced, Agile environments

  • Client-first mindset

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