Fortune Brands is hiring for a Manager, Warehouse Management Systems. The Manager, WMS is responsible for driving strategic process improvements across enterprise systems and workflows and leads the design, optimization, and implementation of warehouse processes integrated with our Warehouse Management System (WMS). This role is pivotal in driving operational efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing inventory accuracy across our supply chain.  This role blends deep technical expertise with business acumen to optimize operations, enhance system integration, and lead cross-functional transformation initiatives.Position location – Candidate must be located near one of our FBIN Distribution Centers or Deerfield, HQ in a hybrid setting.What you will be doingAnalyze current warehouse workflows and identify areas for improvement using data-driven methodologiesLead distribution center transformation initiatives using market leading WMS solution (e.g., Blue Yonder, EWM, etc)Design and implement optimized processes aligned with WMS capabilities (e.g., receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping)Collaborate with IT and operations teams to configure and enhance WMS functionalityLead cross-functional workshops to gather requirements and validate process changesSupport WMS upgrades, integrations, and automation initiatives (e.g., RFID, robotics, conveyor systems)Create and present status reports and executive presentations to communicate progress to leadership and stakeholders.
