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IBM Oracle WMS Senior Consultant in Hursley, United Kingdom
Introduction
A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio
Your role and responsibilities
As a WMS Consultant working as an integral part of a project team, you will contribute to and lead all phases
of the consulting lifecycle. You will play a customer-facing role and be involved in Requirement Analysis,
Business Process Documentation & Solution Design. You will work with and guide your project team to
develop, configure and deploy the solution, and ensure project processes and deliverables in your area are
met. In addition to project related activities, you will also manage and contribute to proposal development,
demonstrating the application to potential customers and play an important role in building our WMS
capabilities and offerings.
As an experienced consultant you will be a self-starter and have strong functional skills in the
implementation of Oracle WMS Cloud, backed up by proven hands-on experience, ideally across different
industries. You will have the ability to work under pressure and must be able to communicate effectively
with customer stakeholders.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to be part of our premier consulting firm working on the
cutting edge of Cloud Implementations. You will work across a wide variety of customers and play a key role
in some of the most exciting Supply Chain implementations across Europe.
Key Responsibilities:
• Integrating Oracle Cloud WMS with Oracle Cloud ERP and/or other on premise/ cloud applications.
• Pre-sales activities such as conducting Proof of Concepts & Configuring Sand-box environments for
functionality demonstrations, and the ability to present proposals and business process information
to both technical and business audiences.
• Maintain positive relationships with Client management.
• Responsible for on-time client deliverables
• Participate in analysis and design of warehouse processes
• Define and document action plans to optimize warehouse operations
• Define system, integration, and performance test plans
• Lead and support all facets (data creation to execution) of system and integration testing
• Define data and system conversion processes to enable production use of the solution
• Troubleshoot technical application issues and coordinate with internal product support
• Design functional specifications for enhancements to the supply chain solution
• Act as a consultative advisor to understand client business requirements and develop a delivery
setup to achieve project and client goals.
• Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and become knowledgeable in Oracle WMS Cloud
and other solutions implemented by Accelalpha.
Required technical and professional expertise
• 3+ Years of functional experience delivering Warehouse Management Implementations involving
Oracle Cloud WMS.
• At least 2 full Oracle Cloud WMS Implementations cycles.
• 10+ Years proven track record delivering Warehouse Management applications.
• Experience leading streams of work and delegating/ managing small teams of consultants both on-
shore and off-shore.
• Ability to multi-task and to and work independently.
• Specific experience in Warehouse Processes such as Receiving, Put-away rules, Picking strategies,
Cross-docking, Kitting and Expiry date management.
• Demonstrated experience in Solution Design, Requirements Analysis, Functional Design,
Configuration Documentation, Troubleshooting and Integration Architecture.
• Experience working with technical teams for Interface design, development and testing.
• Strong client facing, communication and client management skills.
• A good understanding of Application Implementation methodologies.
• Ability to travel to client sites.
• Experience in integrating Oracle Cloud WMS with Oracle Cloud ERP and/or other on premise/ cloud
applications.
• Strong domain knowledge of Supply Chain Management processes with which WMS interacts.
• Experience in other Oracle Cloud SCM products e.g. Inventory Management, Order Management.
• Experience in pre-sales activities such as conducting Proof of Concepts & Configuring Sand-box
environments for functionality demonstrations, and the ability to present proposals and business
process information to both technical and business audiences.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited institution in Computer Science, Operations
Management, Engineering, Business Administration or a related field.
• Oracle Cloud WMS Implementation Certification.
• Security Clearance or the ability to achieve it.
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.