Oracle WMS Lead Consultant - Automotive Warehousing, Plant Logistics, and Shipping

Job Location:

New York

Location Flexibility:
Multiple Locations in Country

Req

Posting

Start Date:

8/10/26

Location:

United States

Travel Requirement:
Up to 75% travel across manufacturing plants, warehouses, sequencing centers, customer locations, and project offices

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Industry: Automotive Tier 1 Manufacturing

We are seeking an experienced Oracle WMS Lead Consultant to lead the design, configuration, implementation, testing, and deployment of Oracle Fusion Cloud Warehouse Management for a global Automotive Tier 1 supplier.

The consultant will implement warehouse and plant-logistics capabilities supporting high-volume receiving, inventory control, replenishment, kitting, line-side supply, picking, packing, shipping, customer compliance, and traceability. The role requires strong Oracle WMS expertise and hands‑on knowledge of automotive warehousing, OEM delivery expectations, JIT/JIS fulfillment, returnable containers, and plant material‑flow operations.

• Lead WMS discovery workshops covering receiving, quality inspection, putaway, storage, replenishment, picking, packing, shipping, inventory control, cycle counting, returns, and warehouse exception processes.
• Document current‑state and future‑state warehouse and plant‑logistics processes for raw materials, work‑in‑process, finished goods, service parts, returnable containers, and customer shipments.
• Configure Oracle Fusion WMS capabilities for facilities, locations, zones, location types, item attributes, inventory controls, RF/mobile transactions, warehouse tasking, directed putaway, replenishment, allocation, waving, picking, packing, loading, and shipping.
• Design RF/mobile, barcode, handheld‑device, scanning, printer, and warehouse‑user processes.
• Define inventory‑control processes for lots, serial numbers, revisions, LPNs, containers, quality status, quarantine, damaged inventory, FIFO/FEFO, traceability, and stock adjustments.
• Design automotive‑specific warehouse processes including line‑side replenishment, Kanban, milk runs, cross‑docking, sequencing, kitting, consolidation, returnable‑container handling, and JIT/JIS fulfillment.
• Partner with Order Management, Inventory, Manufacturing, Procurement, Transportation, EDI, and PaaS teams to enable end‑to‑end pick‑pack‑ship and shipment‑confirmation processes.
• Define warehouse exception processes for shortages, damaged material, failed scans, mis‑picks, substitutions, labeling errors, late orders, split shipments, and premium‑freight situations.
• Support data migration for warehouse master data, facilities, locations, zones, items, inventory balances, lot/serial records, LPNs, and open transactions.
• Develop process maps, configuration workbooks, test scripts, training materials, cutover plans, hypercare procedures, and warehouse operating procedures.
• Lead SIT, UAT, device testing, integration testing, peak‑volume testing, shipping compliance testing, and go‑live readiness activities.
• Support command‑center operations and post‑go‑live optimization.

• 10+ years of warehouse‑management or warehouse‑execution implementation experience.
• 3+ years of Oracle Fusion Cloud WMS implementation or support experience.
• Strong functional knowledge of receiving, putaway, replenishment, wave planning, allocation, picking, packing, loading, shipping, cycle counting, and inventory control.
• Experience configuring warehouse master data, facility structures, locations, zones, tasking, RF/mobile processes, inventory statuses, and exception‑management processes.
• Automotive OEM, Tier 1 supplier, plant‑logistics, sequencing‑center, or JIT/JIS warehouse experience.
• Experience with returnable packaging, dunnage, racks, container loops, line‑side supermarkets, and Kanban replenishment.
• Experience integrating WMS with Oracle Inventory, Order Management, Manufacturing, Procurement, Transportation, and external material‑handling or print systems.
• Strong knowledge of barcodes, RF scanning, lot/serial traceability, containerization, label printing, and warehouse performance metrics.
• Experience…