Senior Platform Engineer

Senior Platform Engineer Job Duties:
* Coordinates ongoing maintenance, changes, and updates to warehouse systems.
* Analyzes data, gathers, develops, and documents solutions to meet evolving business requirements.
* Provides guidance to operational leadership on system capabilities and functionality, gathers and analyzes data to support suggested direction.
* Works with business stakeholders to understand business processes to define and analyze business requirements.
* Supports Operations Teams through training, implementation and support of warehouse systems including WMS, WCS, Voice, Reporting, Slotting, etc.
* Develops creative solutions to help solve complex system or procedural issues of the business utilizing existing technology.
* Develops reports, alerts, dashboards, and health checks that are essential to the business and the heath of warehouse systems.
* Leads moderate to large projects with a focus on delivery and quality of timeliness.
* Tests and supports integrations with boundary systems.
* Works with vendor partners in the implementation of third-party systems.
* Support implementation by developing documented implementation plans, configuring systems, training users, and providing post implementation support.
* Evaluates level of effort and articulate technical requirements; identify impact, risk, and benefit of alternative solutions.
* Ability to travel 50-75% of the time (some weekends), On call 24/7 during a one-week call rotation as scheduled.
Knowledge/ Skills/ Ability/ Experience/ Education:
* Three to five years" experience in system implementations or related experience.
* Experienced with process design and process improvements.
* Manhattan Active WMS Experience Preferred.
* Material Handling (Sortation, Conveyor, etc.) and voice pick experience preferred.
* Ability to communicate technical information to Distribution Managers and other stakeholders in an easy-to-understand way.
* Ability to develop new methods or tools to solve complex problems with no existing solutions.
* Ability to read and communicate technical documents in a straightforward way.
* Proficient SQL skills.
* Proficient in the use of Rest APIs.
* Proficient in the use of BI and Analytic tools.
* Proficient in the use and management of supply chain systems; complex configuration.
* Understands common supply chain system integration methods and formats, sockets, ftp, delimited, json, xml, Python etc