Fantastic opportunity to join an industry leader and make a difference on a key team! Medline has experience double-digit growth for 53 of the past 54 years, and we keep growing. If you have a background with Warehouse Automation Systems, you'll want to check this out!
Medline is looking for a driven business systems analyst with high learning agility and experience implementing warehouse automation such as Goods to Person, Pick/Put to Light, and Sortation. This individual will leverage strong communication skills and technical expertise to integrate automated solutions into our logistics landscape. This role requires collaboration with Software developers, automation vendors, business partners, Operations and IT leaders, and end-users. Come join this fast-paced, growing team to make healthcare run better and help Medline operate on the cutting edge of distribution technology.
(This position requires being onsite in a Medline facility 2 days per month, as well as periodic travel to support user acceptance testing and implementation)
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Demonstrate advanced knowledge of warehouse management functionality and configurations including but not limited to picking, packing, receiving, shipping, and inventory management.
Present innovative options for addressing the requests at hand and recommend the best course of action based on requirements coverage and effort required.
Perform functional analysis for designing solutions, evaluating options that include, but are not limited to: new software development, configuration of existing systems, business process redesign, new package/system evaluation or a combination of these options.
Facilitate requirements gathering meetings with users and management to determine business needs and translate them to system requirements.
Serve as point person for addressing issues and enhancements related to the specific product and functional area.
Deliver software requirements to developers and serve as the developer's point of contact for clarification and follow-up throughout the development process.
Manage implementation plans for releasing system enhancements or new Software solutions to production
Drive process improvement within the team as we continue to grow with agile and DevOps tools and methodologies.
Focus on quality during all phases of Software development, including requirements gathering, design, testing, and implementation.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Supply Chain/Logistics, Engineering or similar.
Work Experience
5 years of business systems analyst experience and working with cross-functional teams
3 years of experience working with logistics/WMS systems
High learning agility. Position will often require learning new areas of business and new software.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Curiosity to dig into how systems work and be hands on throughout the development life-cycle
Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects - work prioritization, planning and task delegation
Proven track record of taking ownership and driving results in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Experience with various integration protocols such as XML, JSON, SOAP, REST, API
Experience with implementing or supporting automated material handling systems
Experience in an operations/distribution environment. Engineering or Systems experience.
Solid understanding of scrum and agile principles
Proficient in reading and/or writing SQL
Experience with DevOps tools (ie. Jira, Zephyr, Splunk, SonarQube, etc)
COVID-19 Vaccination
Please be aware that Medline requires all employees starting in this position to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. This position will require the successful candidate to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated by their start date. Medline is an equal opportunity employer, and will provide reasonable accommodations to those individuals who are unable to be vaccinated for COVID-19 consistent with federal, state, and local law.
