Senior WMS Analyst
Richmond, VA - USA
Job Summary
Your Impact
The Senior WMS Analyst will ensure the distribution network is optimally systemized through new functionality resulting in efficient and reliable system applications. The Senior WMS Analyst is responsible for analyzing developing testing training and implementing sound solutions to optimize new functionality introduced into the supply chain distribution network by means of systems initiatives enhancements and upgrades required for Lowes WMS (warehouse management system) and WLM (warehouse labor management) distribution products. The Senior WMS Analyst will work in partnership with Lowes IT business units and external solutions providers to support key business projects. This role works closely with the field WMS Analysts and IT Leads to manage product backlogs for one or more product groups while prioritizing work and making product related decisions based on the needs and expectations of customers and stakeholders.
What You Will Do
- Interprets analyzes provides prioritizes business requirements; configures the product UAT planning and
execution and change management/training activities for Enterprise initiatives new product implementations
enhancements maintenance releases new facility startups and system upgrades partnering with Business and
Learning and Development team members - Serves as the subject matter expert during business requirements and solutions development for all WMS
initiatives projects enhancements and upgrades - Conducts detailed work stream analysis to ensure business and solution requirements are accurately reflected
during the development phase - Develops comprehensive test plans based on the business solution design to plan and schedule detailed test case
development and execution - Partners with the SC Initiatives Consultant-Systems Product Management and IT Leads to integrate UAT
test plans into the final integrated master test plan for the initiative project enhancement or upgrade - Catalogs detailed test cases for execution once the new business solution is delivered
- Conducts detailed analysis of all defects to identify the root cause of failure the severity of the defect and
potential UAT test schedule impacts caused by the defect - Recommends alternatives to the SC Initiatives Consultant-Systems Product Management IT Leads to eliminate
or minimize delays caused by solution defects - Prepares detailed end-user documentation to business stakeholders for the configuration and use of all new
WMS functionality - Partners with business stakeholders to analyzes all WMS production defects generated by software users and
provides detailed analysis to the Production Management and IT Solutions Leads to drive expeditious restoration
of the operating system - Performs UAT on all corrected defects and provides UAT sign off for update of the operating system
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree Distribution/Logistics Management/Engineering or Industrial Engineering or equivalent years of experience in lieu of education requirement if applicable
- 4 years progressive engineering/IT/operations/project management/UAT experience in a multi unit environment
- 2 Years experience collaborating with design/development teams internal or external and experience working directly with 3rd party software vendory
- 3 years advanced knowledge of distribution management systems RF functions and web application
- 3 years knowledge distribution support methods and operational procedures
Preferred Skills/Education
- 3 years experience working on project(s) involving the implementation of software development life cycles (SDLC) and Agile
- 3 Years Performs UAT on all corrected defects and providing UAT sign off for update of the operating system
About Lowes
Lowes Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE 100 home improvement company with total fiscal year 2025 sales of more than $86 billion. Lowes employs approximately 300000 associates and operates over 1750 home improvement stores 540 branches and 120 distribution centers. Lowes is a core value S&P 500 equity stock and a dividend aristocrat. Based in Mooresville N.C. Lowes supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe affordable housing improving community spaces helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information visit
Pay Range: $74600.00 - $124500.00 annuallyStarting rate of pay may vary based on factors including but not limited to position offered location education training and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility please visit
- Working at one of the largest retail companies has its perks. We offer exceptional benefits and wellness programs for eligible full-time and part-time associates tailored for many different lifestyles. Our benefits range from health vision and dental insurance to paid vacation tuition assistance and parental and family-building benefits. Plus we offer learning and development opportunities to help our associates grow their skills and achieve their goals.
- Health Dental and Vision insurance
- Life and Disability insurance
- Paid time off based on role tenure and locality including vacation holidays sick and volunteer time
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- 401(k) Retirement account with company match
- Employee Assistance Program with concierge work/life services and no-cost counseling for all kinds of needs
- Education support programs including tuition assistance and trade skills scholarships
- Business Travel Accident insurance
- Maternity and Parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Lowes Associate Discount and broad discount platform
- Other discretionary benefits (based on eligibility) include annual bonuses enrollment in Lowes Employee Stock Purchase Plan and/or deferred compensation plan and grant awards
About Lowes
Lowes Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE 100 home improvement company with total fiscal year 2025 sales of more than$86 billion. Lowes employs approximately 300000 associates and operates over 1750 home improvement stores 540 branches and 120 distribution centers. Lowes is a core value S&P 500 equity stock and a dividend aristocrat. Based inMooresville N.C. Lowes supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe affordable housing improving community spaces helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information visit.
Lowes is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race color religious creed sex gender age ancestry national origin mental or physical disability or medical condition sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital status military or veteran status genetic information or any other category protected under federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Discover the best Labor Day sales at Lowe’s. Shop deals on appliances, patio, grills, lawn and garden, and more in store or online at Lowes.com.