WMS Implementation Project Leader

1 week ago

Benoni, South Africa Ann Swann Personnel Services Full time

**2025-06-11 - 2025-07-11**

**PERMANENT**

**JHB002136**

**LOGISTICS, WAREHOUSE & FREIGHT**

**Gauteng**, Benoni**

**Monthly (Market related)**

Are you a systems-savvy project lead with a passion for optimising warehouse operations through tech? We’re looking for a WMS Implementation Project Leader to join a dynamic regional team driving digital transformation across the supply chain. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, understand AI tools, and can build sleek Power BI dashboards that drive decision-making, this one’s for you.

**About the Company**
Our client is a well-established, global logistics player with decades of experience on the African continent. Their team is focused on future-forward thinking and digital transformation, underpinned by excellence in supply chain operations and freight movement. This position sits within the regional project team based in Pomona and forms part of a critical project implementation unit for the Southern Africa region.

**Role Overview**
You’ll be leading the full implementation lifecycle of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), including planning, configuration, integration, training, and go-live support. You’ll also oversee a team of implementation specialists while collaborating closely with IT, operations, and global support teams. This role will see you working on large-scale rollouts, dashboard/report development (Power BI), and AI-driven optimisation.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Lead full WMS implementation projects: design, configure, test, and roll out solutions
- Manage project plans, timesheets, and implementation team deliverables
- Conduct training and provide ongoing support for end users
- Build custom dashboards and performance KPIs using Power BI
- Design functional flows, test scenarios, and reports
- Conduct data migration, UAT support, and go-live troubleshooting
- Assist with pre-sales activities, solution scoping, and client presentations
- Ensure alignment with corporate architecture and best practices

**Requirements**:

- Degree in Supply Chain, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 2+ years’ experience in WMS implementations (Manhattan WMOS advantageous)
- Advanced knowledge of SQL and report-building
- Power BI experience is essential
- Familiarity with AI tools and digital innovation in supply chain
- Ability to manage projects and lead functional workshops
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Willingness to travel | Valid passport and driver’s licence

**What’s in it for you?**
- Join a global company on the frontlines of digital supply chain transformation
- Be part of a high-performance team rolling out high-impact systems
- Work on diverse projects across Southern Africa
- Exposure to AI, automation, and next-gen logistics tools
- Competitive package, flexible based on your experience
- For more information please contact:
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