SAP WMS Solution Architect Manager
At C5MI, our purpose is to unleash business potential by converting people, process, and technology to reduce waste, drive productivity, improve lives, and ensure sustainability. we are a leading services firm committed to delivering cutting-edge technology solutions and exceptional services to our clients. Our employees are key to our success, so we strive to be more than just a team; we’re a community built upon a set of Core Values that guide our every action:
- Challenge – We believe in challenging the present – it’s the only way to shape the future – and that speaking your mind with equal parts brain (what to say), thoughtfulness (when to say it), and caring (how it’s said), is the only way to grow and be successful.
- Have Fun – We are on a journey together and life isn’t all about work. Live your happiness.
- All In – You can’t fake passion – show your energy. Own it – it is a shared responsibility, and we remain focused on creating an environment designed to realize the team’s true potential.
- Never Screw the Customer – If we take care of the customer, offer honest opinions and robust solutions, and exceptional service, we all win.
- GSD (Get Stuff Done) – We take initiative; we don’t make excuses; and we act with urgency. We take accountability, relentlessly execute, and swarm challenges while planning for tomorrow – that’s how we win!
- Environmental/Sustainability Stewardship – We are evangelists and practitioners of efficiency who lead awareness and adoption of environmental and sustainability best practices by merging people, process, and technology.
About the Role
We are seeking a strategic and hands-on SAP WMS Solution Architect Manager to lead the design, development, and implementation of best-in-class Warehouse Management System (WMS) solutions. This role will serve as the bridge between business needs and technical execution, owning solution design while managing a team of WMS architects and analysts. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in WMS systems, solution architecture, and cross-functional leadership in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Leads team (8-10 people) that develops end-to-end WMS solution architecture, including system design, configuration, and integration across warehouse operations and enterprise systems.
- Manage and mentor a team of WMS architects, analysts, and technical leads to ensure solution integrity and scalability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders (Operations, IT, Engineering, Product, and Vendors) to gather requirements and translate business needs into robust system designs.
- Serve as subject matter expert (SME) on SAP WMS technologies, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and emerging trends.
- Oversee multiple WMS implementations, upgrades, and enhancements across distribution centers or client sites.
- Drive standardization, modularity, and reusable architecture patterns across solutions.
- Ensure solutions are designed for scalability, performance, compliance, and data integrity.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, process flows, and configuration guides.
- Contribute to vendor evaluation, selection, and management processes.
- Actively support continuous improvement efforts across warehouse operations and system capabilities.
Required:
- 5+ years of leadership experience preferably leading solution architects in a technical leadership role.
- 8+ years of experience with WMS technologies (e.g., SAP, Manhattan, Blue Yonder, Körber, etc.).
- In-depth understanding of warehouse processes (receiving, putaway, picking, shipping, inventory control).
- Familiarity with WMS integrations (ERP, TMS, LMS, automation systems, etc.).
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.
- Ability to travel up to 25%
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses
- Unlimited PTO
- 21 days Paid holidays
- $1,500 wellness benefit for employees
- Flexible work environment (remote/hybrid options available)
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Opportunities for advancement and professional development
C5MI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.