About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Manhattan Active Transportation Management (TM) Configuration Specialist to join our Supply Chain/Logistics IT team. This role will be primarily responsible for the configuration, support, and optimization of the Manhattan Active TM platform to support transportation operations and business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Configure and maintain the Manhattan Active TM system to support transportation planning, execution, and optimization processes.
- Translate business requirements into system configurations and workflows within the Manhattan Active TM environment.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, transportation planners, and IT teams to gather and validate functional requirements.
- Lead or support the testing, deployment, and troubleshooting of TM system changes, enhancements, and integrations.
- Monitor system performance and proactively identify opportunities for improvement or automation.
- Provide day-to-day support and issue resolution related to TM configurations, including carrier management, rate setup, and routing guide configurations.
- Ensure proper documentation of configuration changes, process flows, and user manuals.
- Collaborate with Manhattan Associates support and/or implementation partners for escalated issues and new feature rollouts.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Manhattan Active Transportation Management (TM), configuration and setup required.
- Solid understanding of transportation planning and execution processes in complex logistics environments.
- Experience configuring rate engines, carrier contracts, routing guides, and shipment planning rules.
- Familiarity with integration of TM with other enterprise systems (e.g., ERP, WMS, TMS, EDI).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work across business and technical teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Manhattan Active suite (beyond TM, e.g., WMS, Order Management).
- Understanding of REST APIs, JSON, and modern integration approaches.
- Prior involvement in full-cycle TM implementations or upgrades.
- Knowledge of supply chain optimization concepts.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge supply chain technologies
- Collaborative and inclusive work culture
