Job summary
We are seeking an experienced Blue Yonder TMS Functional Consultant to support transportation management implementation enhancement configuration and production operations The consultant will work closely with business stakeholders transportation logistics teams technical teams and offshore delivery teams to translate business requirements into scalable Blue Yonder TMS solutions
Responsibilities
Blue Yonder TMS covers transportation planning optimization load building execution carrier management visibility procurement and freight settlement
Key Responsibilities
Lead functional analysis configuration implementation and enhancement of Blue Yonder Transportation Management solutions
Gather requirements from transportation logistics supply chain and business stakeholders and translate them into functional specifications
Configure and support transportation planning optimization shipment execution tendering routing carrier management and freight settlement
Work on transportation modeling rates lanes calendars equipment locations carriers and routing guides
Support load planning consolidation multi stop multileg shipments and transportation optimization
Configure and troubleshoot auto tendering carrier selection shipment lifecycle and exception management processes
Work with integration teams on interfaces between Blue Yonder TMS and ERP WMS OMS carrier and external logistics systems
Participate in functional testing SIT UAT defect resolution production deployment and postproduction support
Analyze transportation processes and recommend improvements to cost service levels utilization and operational efficiency
Create functional specifications process flows configuration documents test scenarios and user documentation
Collaborate with technical teams on APIs integrations data mapping and external system connectivity
Provide Tier2Tier3 functional support and perform root cause analysis for production issues
Coordinate with offshore global development teams and manage deliverables across multiple workstreams
Participate in Blue Yonder upgrades releases and evaluate impacts of new TMS functionality
Support business users and provide training on new functionality and process changes
Required Skills
Blue Yonder TMS Transportation Manager
Strong functional configuration experience
Transportation planning and execution
Transportation optimization
Load building and consolidation
Carrier management and tendering
Routing guides and rate management
Freight settlement audit
Shipment lifecycle management
Transportation modeling
Exception management
Functional requirements documentation
SIT UAT production support
ERPWMSTMS integration experience
Strong SQL data analysis skills preferred
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Blue Yonders current TMS capabilities include transportation modeling procurement optimization planning load building transportation management and network connectivity
Preferred Experience
Blue Yonder TMS implementation or upgrade experience
Experience with JDA Transportation Management legacy JDA TMS
Experience in retail CPG manufacturing semiconductor logistics or distribution
Experience integrating TMS with SAP Oracle WMS or OMS
Experience with cloud based Blue Yonder implementations
Experience supporting largescale transportation networks
Knowledge of multimodal transportation TL LTL parcel rail and ocean
Experience with Agile Scrum methodology
Candidate Must Have
Hands on Blue Yonder TMS functional experience
Strong transportation logistics domain knowledge
Configuration and implementation experience
Excellent requirements gathering skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management
Willingness to work 5 days onsite