Manager, WMS Deployment - Brampton, Canada - Americold Logistics, LLC

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About Us:
Americold is a global provider of temperature-controlled infrastructure.

We partner with farmers and food producers to ensure their perishable and frozen product reaches foods suppliers, restaurants, and your local grocery store without spoilage.

Our customers, which include some of the most respected brands in the food industry, rely on our expertise and commitment to safety in order to deliver on their commitments.


What You'll Do:

Primary Responsibility:


Essential Functions:


  • Leads the WMS conversion teams to ensure a successful WMS conversion. Partners with WMS teams outside of IT to deploy Korber/Highjump WMS.
  • Works with IT in general and other business partners to build the Korber/Highjump WMS conversion schedule.
  • Works closely with the Korber longer term support and ensures a successful transition from conversion to steady state (ticket) support
  • Works with operations and other teams to build the deployment schedule and ensure that aligns to Americold's overall strategy.

What Experience You Need:

Qualifications & Experience:


  • 35 years' managerial experience in a Manager or Supervisor role with direct reports.
  • 5+ years of experience in technical fields; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 35 of those years with implementing, configuring and/or testing software Korber/Highjump WMS is required.
  • Direct experience with Korber's Highjump e3PL is a bonus

What Could Set You Apart:

Knowledge & Employment Standards:

  • Needs to be a firstclass problem solver
  • Logical and efficient, with keen attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of transportation and warehouse industries.
  • Strong communications skills (written/verbal), with emphasis on demonstrated ability to translate complex concepts between business and technical groups.
  • 50% travel to lead and assist with WMS conversions

What We Offer:


Our associates know the answer to the question What's in it for me? We offer best-in-class benefit programs and continuously work with our associates to ensure that our offerings meet the needs of their health and financial well-being.

When you join Americold you join a values-oriented company with a clear mission. We help our customers feed the world.

Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW.

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