Applications Administrator jobs in Lenexa, KS

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

·       (50%) Application development and support/maintenance of Logistics & Fulfillment Systems (includes Warehouse Management, Inventory Management, Transportation Management, Labor Management and Fulfillment Automation applications) for changes and/or implementation.

·       (10%) In process analytical activities including as-is process identification, to-be process design, impact analysis, and gap analysis/resolution. Documents requirements gathering sessions with functional process owners and users.

·       (10%) Works with IT ticketing system for Break/Fix incidents

·       (5%) Monitors application change requests and meets with change control board on a weekly basis.    

·       (5%) Establishes strong working relationships with client groups and provides direction using a collaborative approach to solve business process issues.

·       (5%) Translates requirements into functional/system specifications and detailed program specifications.

·       (5%) Application testing solutions, training users, providing post-implementation support.

·       (5%) Sound technical background to manage integration of servers, devices, computers, and peripherals that are part of the Logistics and Fulfillment ecosystem.

·       (5%) Analyze system performance and suggest or make improvements where applicable

Education and Experience Profile

·       Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline.

·       5 years or longer experience in Information Systems as a business systems analyst with a technical background.

·       3 years or longer experience working with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Inventory Management and related core processes.

·       3 years or longer application development experience primarily on Oracle and SQL platforms.

·       Creative and collaborative mindset to resolve problems that are technical and/or functional. 

Required Skills

·       Development experience in MS SQL, T-SQL, JAVA, Power BI.

·       Strong experience working with Oracle and SQL Server databases highly preferred.

·       Ability to analyze and troubleshoot the inoperability layers between WMS, ERP and other ancillary systems

·       Understanding of Logistics and Fulfillment Systems (Warehouse Management, Inventory Management, Transportation Management, Labor Management).

·       Experience working in a large warehouse environment.

·       Strong communication skills; Establishes and maintains effective customer relationships.

·       Highly motivated individual with strong interpersonal skills and a passion for customer service.

·       Action oriented; taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.

·       Desire to learn best practices and new technologies.

·       Cultivates innovation by encouraging diverse thinking to promote and nurture innovation, introduces new ways of looking at problems.

·       Able to adapt quickly to changing situations and act differently depending on the circumstances.

·       Works collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to meet shared objectives.

Preferred Skills

·       Manages complexity and ambiguity.

·       Working knowledge of process analysis techniques and demonstrated documentation experience.

·       Quick learner – Takes on challenge of unfamiliar tasks; Experiments to find new solutions.

Work Environment:

·       Hybrid working environment – On premise at Edgerton, KS distribution facility for at least 3 days a week.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job/classification.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

ASSA ABLOY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.