Supply Chain Systems Manager

Be a Part of Something New! Join SiteOne as Our First Supply Chain/WMS Systems Manager!

SiteOne Landscape Supply is the nation’s largest distributor of nursery, irrigation, outdoor lighting, landscape supplies, fertilizers, turf protection products, grass seed, turf care equipment, and golf course accessories.  SiteOne operates ~700 Branches and four distribution centers covering 45 U.S. states and six Canadian provinces.

This is a groundbreaking opportunity! You'll be the first person to ever hold this role at SiteOne, giving you the chance to shape processes, establish SOPs, and develop training protocols from the ground up. Your expertise leading and training teams through WMS implementation will directly contribute to the success of our new Supply Chain model.

If you're passionate about warehouse management systems and enjoy project management, this is your chance to make this role your own and drive meaningful change. Join us and be a foundational part of something big!

Job Description 

SiteOne has seen tremendous growth over the last few years, and we are expanding our distribution center network to ensure best in class service levels to our branch locations. This position will work with cross functional teams to implement an industry leading cloud-based Warehouse Management System and lead a team of WMS Superusers. The ideal candidate will have previous WMS implementation experience, experience with Manhattan Associates software solutions, and a proven track record of providing exceptional customer service for a wholesale or retail organization while fostering a safe and productive work environment.  Experience with new site startup and process building and documentation is preferred. 

What you’ll do:

• Be the company subject matter expert for WMS, including leading the implementation of WMS
• Effectively lead a team of on-site WMS super users spread across the company’s distribution network
• Ensure WMS deployment effectively supports the Distribution Operation, including system implementation, system maintenance, system optimization, future system development, data analysis and reporting
• Translate business objectives into tactical systems requirements and vice versa, effectively communicate in vernacular based on audience
• Partner with Training & Development teams to develop and maintain training material
• Train key WMS users to effectively utilize the system and enhance performance
• Collaborate with Supply Chain and other functional leadership, especially IT, to develop and execute implementation, maintenance, and training for WMS-related activities
• Lead the testing of WMS functionality related to process changes and system upgrades
• Develop a roadmap and make recommendations for the enhancement of the WMS to maintain the integrity of business expectations and performance standards
• Lead WMS-related conversations with other functional systems leads to ensure WMS supports the business and other systems support WMS functionality
• Support other internal and external business units as required for WMS-related activity
• Manage logistics projects as required internally with the Supply Chain leadership team

Travel requirements:

• Up to 20% of the time

Must-Haves:

• 7 years’ experience in distribution operations, supply chain, or a similar role as part of a retail or wholesale operation
• WMS systems administration and implementation experience
• Strong organizational skills to manage timelines, resources, and stakeholder communication
• A track record of providing superior customer service and exceeding expectations
• Strong verbal communication skills
• 4 year degree or equivalent industry experience
• Willingness to travel as needed, especially during new site implementation

What Will Make You Stand Out: 

• Experience leading a team of one or more WMS superusers 
• Experience with Manhattan Associates / Manhattan Active WMS a plus (other relevant WMS system experience may include Red Prairie, Blue Yonder, Korber, etc.)
• Experience with SQL or other query/programming language 
• Functional knowledge of other supply chain management applications (ERP, IP&R, TMS, YMS, etc.) 
• Experience in the green distribution, irrigation, nursery, or landscape industry 

Perks:

• Competitive Compensation
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Voluntary Insurance Plans
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
• 401k with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Associate Referral Program
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Paid Military Leave Benefits
• Associate Resource Groups
• Paid Training and Business Certifications Available
• Free Counseling Services/Employee Assistance Program
• Company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability
• Associate Product Discount Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• And More!

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS NOT INTENDED TO BE AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF ALL RESPONSIBILITIES, DUTIES AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED OF INDIVIDUALS PERFORMING THE JOB. THE QUALIFICATIONS DETAILED IN THIS JOB DESCRIPTION ARE NOT CONSIDERED THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS NECESSARY TO PERFORM THE JOB, BUT RATHER AS GUIDELINES. THEY MAY VARY FROM POSITION TO POSITION.

SiteOne Landscape Supply is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all associates and all applicants for employment. All employment decisions at SiteOne-including those relating to hiring, promotion, transfers, benefits, compensation, placement, and termination-will be made without regard to race, color, national origin, genetic information, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, age, veteran status, uniform service, pregnancy, disability, or any other factor protected by applicable law.