WMS Implementation Consultant

IFS

WMS Implementation Consultant delivering end-to-end WMS implementations at IFS, a global AI software company. Collaborating with clients to optimize warehouse operations and ensure successful solutions.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead or participate in full lifecycle WMS implementations including requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, and go-live
Analyze client warehouse operations and translate business requirements into effective system configurations and process designs
Configure WMS solutions across core warehouse functions such as receiving, putaway, replenishment, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory control
Provide consultative guidance on warehouse operations, leveraging real-world operational experience to optimize process design, material flow, and overall warehouse performance
Support solution design for integrations with external systems (ERP, TMS, OMS, and automation systems), including data mapping and interface definition (EDI, XML, APIs, flat files)
Configure and validate interactions with warehouse technologies including RF devices, barcode scanners, printers, labeling, and material handling equipment
Develop and execute test scenarios (unit, integration, and user acceptance testing) aligned with real-world operational workflows
Support go-live planning and execution, including cutover activities and operational readiness
Collaborate with client stakeholders, Softeon teams, and third-party partners throughout the implementation lifecycle
Provide feedback to product and engineering teams to enhance solution capabilities and implementation efficiency

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial Engineering strongly preferred), Supply Chain, Computer Science, or related field
3–5 years of hands-on WMS implementation experience
Experience translating business requirements into system configurations and functional designs
Strong knowledge of warehouse operations and distribution processes, including receiving, putaway, replenishment, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory control
Experience with system integrations (ERP, TMS, OMS) and data formats (EDI, XML, APIs)
Familiarity with warehouse devices such as RF scanners, printers, and labeling systems
Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
Ability to travel for client engagements as needed, up to 50%
US Citizenship or eligibility to work in the United States

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible paid time off, including sick and holiday
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
401K with Company contribution
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance and disability benefits
Tuition assistance
Community involvement and volunteering events

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Hard Skills & Tools

WMS implementationsystem configurationdata mappingunit testingintegration testinguser acceptance testingSQLrelational databaseswarehouse operationsdistribution processes

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsclient-facing skillscollaborationtime managementability to manage multiple prioritiesconsultative guidanceoperational readinessfeedback provision

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Supply ChainBachelor’s degree in Computer Science