Lead Functional Architect (Blue Yonder WMS - Dispatcher) in City of London
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Job Description
Job Title: Lead Functional Architect (Blue Yonder WMS - Dispatcher)
Location: London
Type: Contract
Industry: Retail / Supply Chain Technology
Role Overview
We are seeking a Lead Functional Architect to lead enhancements, upgrades, and optimization initiatives for Blue Yonder Dispatcher WMS. This role requires a strong mix of business process expertise and technical understanding, ensuring that system improvements deliver measurable value to warehouse and dispatch operations.
Key Responsibilities
Solution Design & Enhancement
Own functional design for Blue Yonder Dispatcher WMS upgrades and enhancements.
Analyze existing configurations and recommend improvements for efficiency and scalability.
Define functional specifications for new features, integrations, and performance tuning.
Stakeholder Engagement
Conduct workshops with business teams to capture evolving requirements.
Translate business needs into actionable technical solutions.
Technical Collaboration
Work closely with developers and integration teams on APIs, microservices, and carrier integrations (e.g., Metapack).
Validate technical feasibility and ensure alignment with architecture standards.
Continuous Improvement
Identify opportunities for automation, process optimization, and system performance improvements.
Support testing, validation, and deployment of enhancements.
Required Skills & Experience
Proven experience with Blue Yonder Dispatcher WMS (functional and technical).
Strong understanding of warehouse operations and retail supply chain processes.
Experience in solution architecture, functional design, and system integration.
Familiarity with MOCA architecture, APIs, and microservices.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Desirable Experience
Previous experience working in consulting environments delivering WMS solutions.
Strong background with retail clients, including omni-channel and e-commerce operations.
Exposure to automation technologies (AMRs, conveyors).
Certifications: Blue Yonder WMS, Agile Project Management.
Why Join Us?
Work on strategic enhancements for a leading retail supply chain.
Opportunity to influence next- warehouse solutions.
Collaborative environment with cutting-edge technology.
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- Location:
- City Of London
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Lead, Architect