Blue Yonder TMS Lead

The Blue Yonder TMS Lead is responsible for participating in the management of the design, development, and enhancement of the applications and software platforms supported by their respective development team members.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Apply technical vision and experience to design innovative and pragmatic solutions, Apply leadership skills to lead small-medium cross-functional teams through the project life cycle culminating in successful application deployments Function as a team liaison and interface with all levels of management and the business user community Serve as mentor and training resource for other team members Evolve our standards and processes based on industry best practices and compliance standards such SDLC as well as SOX, PCI, and PII regulations. Provide on-call support (as needed) for our applications.

The ideal candidate will be highly collaborative and work well cross-functionally with a variety of IT supporting teams as well as other internal teams including DC Operations, Logistics, Transportation, Finance.

Responsibilities
* Responsible for developing applications and processes in a manner to provide an exemplary Internal & External customer experience.
* Responsible for documenting and implementing ongoing configuration changes in Transportation Mgt and related systems to support changing customer requirements.
* Provide day to day support, coaching, and training to teams supporting internal Blue Yonder TMS users & team members.
* Lead on small to large scale initiatives and co-ordinate project development activities.
* Review and improve development artifacts for standards, compliance and functionality in a peer-peer or team setting.
* Guide, mentor and develop other staff members.
* Subject Matter Expert of processes and systems.
* Research, implement and improve integration stack using cloud technologies and latest trends
* Resolve issues in a timely, accurate, and customer service focused manner - ensuring issue is properly documented in appropriate IT Service Desk Tools
* In conjunction with Information Technology management, manage systemic improvements as they occur.
* Responsible for being a subject matter expert in the following areas: Transportation Management & the integration of transportation supported systems
* Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, or related field required.

EXPERIENCE:
8-10 years of experience in Supply Chain systems management, Finance, and Business Management required. Relevant experience in a supply chain setting is preferred.
Direct experience supporting a Transportation Management Systems (TMS) package, preferably Blue Yonder.
Understanding of connected fleet management technology and its integrations (familiarity with Lytx DriveCam, Geotab, TenStreet, Zonar, Eleos, ThermoKing)
Direct experience in an industry with a strongly regulated or complex supply chain (Retail, Grocery, Automotive, etc.)
Strong SQL Skills and Cognos/similar reporting platform experience preferred.
Proficient in all Microsoft business applications such as Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Knowledge of Networking, and electronic interfacing methods (EDI, XML, Flat File, etc.) and related transport methods (EDI VAN, AS2, FTP, etc.) preferred.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English (Bilingual Spanish/English skills preferred). Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Must demonstrate high level of interpersonal skills and both verbal and written communication skills with ability to work well under pressure and problem solve across a variety of business processes. Strong analytical skills with an ability to present views in a convincing, creative, clear, and impactful manner.
Able to balance competing priorities, complex situations, and tight deadlines. Strong emphasis on organizational skills and attention to detail.