Abbott

Application Architect - Manhattan Active Warehouse Management

Abbott$113K — $226K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, business administration or related field
  • 8+ years of combined IT, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering experience
  • 8+ years in full life cycle of WMS projects
  • 8+ years of experience in warehouse processes design and configuration
  • Hands-on experience with Manhattan Active Warehouse Management solutions

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with functional groups to assess business needs and document clear requirements
  • Investigate and advise on integration of new technologies
  • Develop and recommend technical solutions, assessing options and impact
  • Serve as a configuration expert for Manhattan Active modules
  • Conduct performance monitoring and manage system upgrades
  • Evaluate new functionalities and releases for assigned modules
  • Lead and motivate the technical team to achieve operational objectives

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Diverse career opportunities within the company
  • Commitment to employee diversity
  • Onsite work environment at Abbott locations in IL
  • Travel opportunities of up to 20%
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Opportunity

Our location in Waukegan, IL. currently has an opportunity for an Application Architect - Manhattan Active Warehouse Management. This Manhattan Warehouse Management Solution (MAWM) configuration specialist will provide in-depth technical expertise and direction in the development and support of client area application systems/programming requirements and processes. For various size projects and system changes, they oversee and directly contribute to development and implementation of cost-effective solutions.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

For the assigned function of WMS:
  • Partner with the functional groups to assess business needs utilizing structured interview processes to establish business priorities and document clear requirements
  • Conduct investigation and collaborate with other technical subject matter experts to provide technical advice on adoption or integration of innovative technologies and corresponding business impact.
  • Develop alternative technical solutions; advise on options, risks, costs and benefits, and impact on other business processes and system priorities.
  • Serve as a Manhattan Active functional configuration expert to develop, test and implement significant new capabilities. Configure applicable module(s) to design optimal solution.
  • Review, validate and enhance design, conduct performance monitoring and capacity planning; install, test and upgrade releases and associated products.
  • Evaluate Manhattan Active notes, new functionality, and upcoming releases for assigned modules.
  • Recommend operational improvements or devise innovative approaches to technical or process issues to meet business objectives.
  • Develop, motivate, and provide direction to technical team in a way that facilitates the creation of a team environment and enables team to fulfill the department's operation objectives.
  • Lead in the development of standards and procedures and publish/communicate findings via IOI's, presentations, white papers, etc.
  • Comply with all applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU'LL BRING

Required
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, business administration or another relevant discipline
  • 8+ years' combined experience in Information Technology, Computer Science or Computer Engineering in each of the following:
  • 8+ years' experience in full life cycle of WMS projects.
  • 8+ years' experience of Warehouse processes module design, configuration, testing, including:
    • Hands on experience in configuration, extensions, SCI reporting of Manhattan Active Warehouse solutions (MAWM) and Warehouse Master data
    • Warehouse: Inbound receiving, inventory management, put away, Quality inspection, picking, packing, and shipping and Integration to related warehouse Processes and peripheral solutions
    • Supply chain systems implementations, development, configuration, and support including warehouse management systems (WMS), warehouse control systems (WCS), and material handling equipment (MHE)
    • Planning methods and deep knowledge of various strategies
    • Experience with peripheral systems and equipment such as label printing solutions, printers, scanners, MHE equipment such as conveyors, PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers), pick by light solutions
    • Sound knowledge of interface mapping and integration with legacy/3rd party applications that support the warehouse eco-system.
    • Handling and Storage Unit Management
  • Experience in facilitating resolution of cross-team integrated topics
  • Expertise in identifying root cause through analysis
  • Strong understanding of Technology teams and processes
  • Understanding of business operations and how they relate to customer support
  • Experience and knowledge in integrating SAP with non-SAP systems, including internally developed and off-the-shelf software.

Preferred
  • Hands-on experience configuring and supporting Manhattan Active Warehouse Management (MAWM)
  • Hands-on experience developing MAWM extensions with Manhattan's ProActive developer tool
  • Hands-on experience deploying MAWM configurations and extensions between environments using Configuration Director toolset
  • Hands-on experience or working knowledge of SCI reporting with MAWM
  • SAP ECC and S/4 HANA integration knowledge.
  • Experience managing individual assignments within large WMS implementations strongly preferred
  • Cloud based implementation and strongly preferred

Misc: This is an onsite role at Abbott locations in IL. This is not a remote role/opportunity.

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The base pay for this position is
$113,300.00 - $226,700.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
IT Services & Solutions Delivery

DIVISION:
BTS Business Technology Services

LOCATION:
United States > Waukegan : J46

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
United States > North Chicago : K02

WORK SHIFT:
Standard

TRAVEL:
Yes, 20 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

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