FedEx Supply Chain · 15 hours ago
Advisor, Business Applications
FedEx Supply Chain is a leading logistics company, and they are seeking a Business Applications Advisor. The role involves interacting with business partners to gather requirements, leading project efforts, analyzing business processes, and mentoring junior team members.
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Responsibilities
Hands-on configuration of Manhattan WMOS WMS systems
Participate in all phases of implementation and production support for multi-technology, business-critical systems
Gather requirements and design accurate, efficient solutions
Analyze and reengineer repetitive failed processes to reduce operational risk
Collaborate with development teams to ensure shared understanding and minimize rework
Maintain knowledge of interface specifications and configuration options
Document requirements and solutions according to the business SDLC process
Support transition of new customer and development projects into daily operations
Establish and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams, external customers, consultants, and vendors
Stay current on warehouse execution technologies, capabilities, and trends
Create presentations and scorecards; generate reports using Excel
Follow change control methodology in daily activities
Develop and update strategies, methodologies, and standards for supply chain systems
Provide 24/7/365 coverage as needed through on-call rotation
Mentor less senior team members
Travel for projects as required
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
8+ years of relevant experience
Strong problem-solving skills to ensure business operations meet contractual service level agreements
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, both technical and operational
Ability to follow policies and procedures
Ability to read, write, and interpret information
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide
Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel
Ability to sit, walk, or stand for the duration of the shift
Must possess visual acuity to perform essential job functions
Ability to conduct physical tasks with a full range of motion throughout the warehouse environment
Ability to lift/carry items up to 50 pounds
Preferred
Experience supporting or implementing Manhattan WMOS WMS systems
Knowledge of UNIX/Linux servers and Oracle relational databases
Ability to work effectively in distributed teams with clear communication and proactive status updates
Outgoing, action-oriented self-starter who thrives in fast-paced environments
Strong proficiency in Oracle SQL for application development
Benefits
Competitive Pay: Competitive wages depending on your location and experience, paid bi-weekly for both full-time and part-time opportunities.
Tuition reimbursement program
Holiday pay and accrued paid time off programs offering both Vacation and PTO
Medical, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits available on day one
Basic life insurance
Basic AD&D coverage
Supplemental Life and Supplemental AD&D
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage for full-time employees after 180 days of service
Paid parental leave for both moms and dads
Paid bereavement and jury duty
Company
FedEx Supply Chain
At FedEx Supply Chain, you’ll find everything you’d expect of a people-first, global industry leader.
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