Remote Warehouse Management System; WMS) Specialist

Our client, a leading provider of advanced logistics solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Warehouse Management System (WMS) Specialist. This role is entirely remote, focusing on the implementation, configuration, optimization, and support of WMS across our client's various operational sites, which include facilities supporting the Northern Cape region. You will be crucial in ensuring our WMS solutions enhance efficiency, accuracy, and throughput in warehouse operations.

The ideal candidate possesses deep technical expertise in WMS platforms, strong analytical abilities, and excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with on‑site teams and stakeholders. This is a prime opportunity for a WMS expert to leverage their skills from anywhere in South Africa and drive significant improvements in warehousing.

• Oversee the implementation and configuration of WMS solutions for new and existing warehouse facilities.
• Provide ongoing technical support and troubleshooting for WMS users and systems.
• Analyze warehouse processes and identify opportunities for WMS optimization to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Develop and conduct WMS training programs for warehouse staff and management.
• Collaborate with IT and operational teams to ensure seamless integration of WMS with other systems (ERP, TMS).
• Document WMS configurations, workflows, and best practices.
• Participate in system testing and validation during upgrades and new implementations.
• Monitor WMS performance metrics and recommend improvements.
• Stay updated on the latest WMS technologies and industry trends.
• Provide strategic guidance on leveraging WMS capabilities to achieve business objectives, particularly for operations supporting regions like the Northern Cape
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• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Logistics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of hands‑on experience with Warehouse Management Systems (specific platforms may vary but strong experience is key).
• Proven experience in WMS implementation, configuration, and support.
• In‑depth understanding of warehouse operations and logistics principles.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to train and support diverse teams remotely.
• Proficiency in SQL and database management is highly desirable.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet project deadlines in a remote capacity.
• Experience with reporting and data analysis tools.
• Must have a reliable internet connection and a dedicated home office space.

• Our client offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid and retirement provisions.
• This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from home.
• You will have access to continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
• The role provides exposure to cutting‑edge WMS technology and the chance to impact warehouse operations on a significant scale, including those servicing areas such as the Northern Cape
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• Join an innovative company that prioritizes technological advancement and employee growth.