
Analyst III - IT Solutions - Manhattan (Inbound & Inventory)
Cencora · Pune Division, Maharashtra, India
- On site
- Full-time
- $100,000 / year
- Pune Division, Maharashtra, India
Job highlights
- Implement and support Warehouse Management IT systems.
- Configure and customize Manhattan Active WMS.
- Focus on Inbound and Inventory processes.
- Collaborate with stakeholders for requirements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve system issues.
About the role
IT Solutions Analyst - Manhattan WM Inbound Inventory
Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!
Position Summary
This role is responsible for ensuring the successful implementation and support of Warehouse Management IT systems, primarily Manhattan Associates Active platform, including Solution design, Development, Testing and deployment. As a Manhattan Active Functional Analyst, you will play a crucial role in configuring and implementing the Manhattan Active Warehouse Management System (WMS) to meet our business needs. Your expertise will ensure that the MAWM solution is effectively customized, deployed, and supported, enabling efficient warehouse operations. You will provide expertise with Business Processes for Manhattan Active Warehouse Management with focus on MAWM Inbound and Inventory processes.
Job Description
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze business requirements for our MAWM implementations.
- Manages the development, configuration, deployment, monitoring, maintenance, and support of IT systems -primarily Manhattan Associates Active WM platform (MAWM).
- Experience with Supply Chain systems including TMS, WMS, Parcel Optimization and visibility are beneficial.
- Responsible for building out and optimizing a Global Center of Excellence to support global solutioning, testing, configuration, and deployment support for Manhattan Active WM and associated supply chain systems. Leveraging centralized capabilities for design, build/config, test and deployments for multi-country transformation programs, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
- Provide training and support as required to ensure effective adoption and utilization of the solution.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including configuration guides, user manuals, and training materials where necessary.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to MAWM configuration.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, operations, and third-party vendors, to ensure seamless integration and operation of our MAWM solutions.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and optimization within our MAWM solutions.
- Works closely with Business to ensure delivery of desired IT solutions
- Provides suggestions on how new technical capabilities will be delivered into the business
- Ensures appropriate compliance with project delivery methodologies and processes, identifying issues and opportunities to promote continuous improvement of the process
- Stay up to date with the latest developments and best practices in MAWM.
Experience & Educational Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or any other related discipline or equivalent related experience.
- 7+ years of experience in Supply chain with specialization in WMS applications, 5+ years of directly related experience with Manhattan Active implementations and management of IT Operations with focus on Inbound and Inventory processes.
- Industry experience in pharmaceutical distribution, wholesale distribution, supply chain and warehouse management systems.
Preferred Certifications
- Level 1 & 2 certification in MAWM.
Key skills/competency
- Manhattan Active WM
- Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
- Supply Chain Management
- IT Solutions
- Business Requirements Analysis
- System Configuration
- IT Operations
- Problem Solving
- Process Improvement
- Cross-functional Collaboration
Skills & topics
- IT Solutions Analyst
- Manhattan Associates
- Warehouse Management System
- WMS
- Supply Chain
- Inbound Logistics
- Inventory Management
- System Implementation
- IT Operations
- Pharmaceutical Distribution
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your 7+ years in supply chain, 5+ years with Manhattan Active WMS, and specific experience with inbound/inventory processes.
- Showcase relevant experience: Emphasize your background in pharmaceutical or wholesale distribution and WMS implementations.
- Prepare for behavioral questions: Be ready to discuss how you've collaborated with business and IT teams and improved processes.
- Research Cencora's mission: Understand their commitment to healthier futures and how your role contributes to it.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What specific Manhattan Associates platform is used for this IT Solutions Analyst role at Cencora?
- This IT Solutions Analyst role at Cencora focuses on the Manhattan Associates Active platform, specifically the Manhattan Active Warehouse Management System (MAWM) with a specialization in Inbound and Inventory processes.
- What is the required experience for the IT Solutions Analyst position at Cencora?
- Candidates need at least 7 years of supply chain experience with WMS specialization and 5 years directly related to Manhattan Active implementations and IT Operations, particularly in Inbound and Inventory. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is also required.
- What industry experience is preferred for this role at Cencora?
- Industry experience in pharmaceutical distribution, wholesale distribution, supply chain, and warehouse management systems is highly preferred for this IT Solutions Analyst position.
- Does Cencora offer specific certifications for the IT Solutions Analyst role?
- While not strictly required, Level 1 & 2 certification in MAWM is preferred for this IT Solutions Analyst role at Cencora, demonstrating specialized knowledge.
- What is the work arrangement for the IT Solutions Analyst role at Cencora?
- The work arrangement for this IT Solutions Analyst position at Cencora is hybrid.
- What are the primary responsibilities of the IT Solutions Analyst at Cencora?
- The primary responsibilities include gathering business requirements, managing the development, configuration, deployment, and support of MAWM systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and identifying process improvement opportunities.
- What is the shift timing for the IT Solutions Analyst role at Cencora?
- The shift timing for this IT Solutions Analyst role at Cencora is 12:00 PM to 09:00 PM IST.
- How can I highlight my suitability for the IT Solutions Analyst role at Cencora?
- To highlight your suitability, tailor your resume to emphasize your extensive experience with Manhattan Active WMS, your specific focus on inbound and inventory processes, and any experience in the pharmaceutical or wholesale distribution industries.