Blue Yonder Engineer

Project overview

Job Title: IT Blue Yonder Engineer

Pay: $80.00-$85.71/hour - W2 Only

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Seeking an experienced Blue Yonder Functional & Technical Engineer to lead the implementation, configuration, integration, and support of Blue Yonder Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) within a manufacturing environment. This role will serve as the primary technical and functional expert, supporting warehouse operations from inbound receiving and inventory management through manufacturing integration and outbound fulfillment.

Required Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of Blue Yonder implementation experience.
• Hands-on experience configuring and implementing Blue Yonder WMS, including inbound and outbound warehouse operations.
• Experience in manufacturing, warehouse, distribution, and supply chain environments.
• Strong understanding of receiving, directed put-away, inventory control, replenishment, picking, staging, loading, and shipping.
• Experience integrating WMS with manufacturing operations, work orders, ERP, and other enterprise systems.
• Ability to gather business requirements and translate them into functional and technical solutions.
• Experience leading full lifecycle implementations, including requirements, design, configuration, testing, cutover, go-live, and hypercare.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and stakeholder communication skills.
• Serve as the primary Blue Yonder WMS Functional and Technical SME.
• Lead implementation, configuration, and optimization of Blue Yonder WMS across warehouse and manufacturing operations.
• Configure receiving, put-away, inventory management, directed work, replenishment, picking, staging, loading, and shipping processes.
• Gather business requirements and develop functional specifications, technical documentation, and system workflows.
• Design and support integrations with ERP, MES, transportation systems, and warehouse automation.
• Identify opportunities to improve inventory accuracy, receiving efficiency, labor productivity, and warehouse performance.
• Lead system testing, troubleshooting, defect resolution, upgrades, and production deployments.
• Coordinate with business teams, vendors, system integrators, and IT resources.
• Support user training, operational readiness, change management, and system adoption.
• Manage cutover, go-live, and post-implementation hypercare support.
• Multiple end-to-end Blue Yonder WMS implementations.
• Experience supporting multi-shift manufacturing facilities.
• SAP integration experience.
• Experience integrating Blue Yonder with ERP, MES, warehouse automation, and transportation systems.
• Blue Yonder certifications.
• Previous experience as a Lead Consultant or Solution Architect.

Project details

Nashville, TN 37203 - 100% onsite

1 year contract

• Start: flexible
• Location: Nashville, TN, United States of America, US
• Rate: 80-86 EUR/h

Source notes

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Rate of pay within the stated range will depend on the qualification of the applicant.

• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan