Lead Business Systems Analyst, MAWM

Company Description

Vuori is re-defining what athletic apparel looks like: built to move and sweat in but designed with a casual aesthetic to transition into everyday life. We draw inspiration from an active coastal California lifestyle; an integration of fitness, creative expression, and life. We aim to inspire others to take on all aspects of their lives with clarity, enthusiasm, and purpose…while having a lot of fun along the way. Working at Vuori, our goal is to create something special together. Our foundation and success are made possible thanks to incredible people, thriving culture, and an inspirational community. 

Job Description

As the Lead Business Systems Analyst for WMS within the Supply Chain Systems team at Vuori, you will play a crucial role in implementing and supporting our new warehouse management system (WMS) from Manhattan Associates in our existing and future distribution centers.  Your deep expertise implementing and supporting Manhattan Active Warehouse Management (MAWM) configurations, extensions, and integrations will help ensure efficient and reliable distribution center operations.  Depending on your experience/expertise and capacity to learn and grow, you will have the opportunity to implement solutions and provide support within/across the full breadth of MAWM functionality (e.g. Inbound, Outbound, Inventory Management, Transportation Management, Slotting, Labor Management, etc.), Supply Chain Intelligence (SCI), Locus Robotics (AMRs), as well as integrations with our ERP system and ecommerce platform.  Your business acumen, techno-functional systems knowledge, excellent problem-solving abilities and focus on delivering and supporting complete, high-quality solutions, will allow you to deliver significant value and learn new skills as Vuori continues to expand and improve its enterprise technology portfolio.

Qualifications

What you’ll get to do: 

• Align Solutions with Business Goals: Ensure that the WMS, its various modules, and other warehouse solutions function in alignment and support of Vuori's broader business objectives, vision and strategy. 
• Deliver and Support System Integrations and Extensions: Extend, integrate and support warehouse management systems and other enterprise business applications in alignment with the needs of the business. 
• Troubleshoot and Resolve Complex Issues: Support end users by providing leadership while troubleshooting and resolving production issues within and across MAWM, Locus Robotics and other warehouse applications. 
• Optimize Business Processes: Utilize your deep knowledge of distribution center operations and MAWM functionality to optimize business processes and system performance. 
• Collaborate with Key Stakeholders: Work closely with warehouse and operations team members, fellow business systems analysts, and the Sr. Director, Supply Chain Systems providing insights on system requirements, design, and implementation strategies. 
• Share Knowledge and Best Practices: Promote knowledge and use of best practices, especially around distribution center operations and warehouse management systems. 
• Documentation and Compliance: Ensure meticulous documentation of system changes, customizations, and configurations for future reference and compliance. 
• Focus on Quality:  In collaboration with Super Users and Technology QA teams, ensure all systems changes are rigorously tested to prevent production defects, and develop repeatable processes to drive efficiency, predictability, and continuous improvement into enterprise QA processes. 
• Stay Updated with Industry Trends: Maintain an up-to-date understanding of cloud architecture, warehouse management systems, material handling equipment and automation, and industry trends to ensure Vuori is at the forefront of technological advancements. 

Who you are: 

• Leadership and Collaboration Skills: Proven ability to take on complex assignments, deliver complete solutions, demonstrate ownership and attention to detail, and work collaboratively with business and technology stakeholders from all levels of the organization. 
• Business Systems Analyst Experience:  7+ years of experience with progressive responsibility in WMS implementations, including requirements gathering, design, configuration, testing and support activities. 
• Experience in Manhattan Active Warehouse Management (MAWM): At least 3 years of hands-on configuration and testing experience, including troubleshooting and resolving defects. 
• Integration Experience: The ability to read and evaluate data payloads. Knowledge of Manhattan Integration Framework (MIF) and RESTful APIs to integrate MAWM with other systems.   
• Technical Skills:  Experience with MarkMagic for labels, Supply Chain Intelligence (SCI) for operational reporting, and ProActive for applica