Manhattan Active WMS Solution Lead - Manager - 66178041
Company: Cognizant
Location: Irving
Posted on: November 29, 2025
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Job Description:
Manhattan Active WMS Solution Lead About the Role We are seeking
an experienced Manhattan Active Warehouse Management Systems (MAWM)
Solution Lead to drive end-to-end design, configuration, and
implementation of MAWM solutions. This role will influence
strategic IT decisions and ensure seamless integration with supply
chain systems. Key Responsibilities Assess client business
requirements and identify opportunities for improvement.
Collaborate with senior leadership to define business requirements
and translate them into technical specifications. Lead design,
configuration, implementation, and support of Manhattan Active WMS.
Analyze and optimize solution components using best practices.
Estimate project timelines and deliverables effectively. Write
functional and mapping specifications for modifications,
interfaces, reports, and labels. Develop and test extensions in
ProActive (UI, Entity, Backend Services, User Exits, Async Events).
Troubleshoot issues and coordinate resolution with vendors (MHE,
Kronos, etc.). Test and deploy software deliveries from Manhattan
Associates. Coordinate with offshore teams and manage development
handshakes. Research and recommend new technologies to improve
system design and efficiency. Ensure IT systems meet business
requirements and are delivered on time and within budget. Influence
major business system design decisions impacting organizational
efficiency and long-term goals. Qualifications 9–12 years in
Manhattan WMS projects; 2–5 years implementing Manhattan WM Active
with ERP integrations. 2–3 full end-to-end MAWM implementations.
Strong ProActive development experience. Proficiency in Postman,
REST APIs, JSON. Expertise in Manhattan Active LM, Slotting,
MHE/WCS integration, SCI reporting. Skilled in JasperSoft Studio,
Apache FreeMarker, Apache Velocity for labels/reports. Ability to
train end-users and document best practices. Familiarity with
Agile, DevOps, and Waterfall methodologies. Experience with 3PL
integrations and warehouse automation (Knapp, AutoStore, Geek
preferred). Knowledge of CSV, GXP, SOX compliance and supply chain
practices. Work Model We believe hybrid work is the way forward as
we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this
role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position in a client
or Cognizant office in Dallas, TX . Regardless of your working
arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance
through our various wellbeing programs. *Please note, this role is
not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the
future* Salary and Other Compensation The annual salary for this
position is between $115,000 - $130,000 , depending on experience
and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position
is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive
program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the
terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans. Applications will be
accepted until 12/01/2025. Benefits Cognizant offers the following
benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility
requirements: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Paid holidays
plus Paid Time Off 401(k) plan and contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability
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