Deerfield, IL (or one of our Distribution Centers in Las Vegas, NV; Louisville, KY; Nogales, AZ or Kinston, NC) Hybrid Employment $105,000 USD - $165,000 USD

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is hiring a Manager, IT - Warehouse Management Systems

About the Role

The role involves overseeing the development, implementation, and support of warehouse management systems, aligning technology initiatives with business goals, and leading cross-functional teams to improve supply chain performance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and deployment of warehouse management software solutions
  • Collaborate with logistics and distribution teams to identify system requirements
  • Manage system upgrades, patches, and version control processes
  • Ensure high availability and performance of warehouse technology platforms
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues affecting warehouse operations
  • Partner with vendors and third-party providers on system integrations
  • Develop documentation for system configurations and operational procedures
  • Support cybersecurity and data integrity standards within warehouse systems
  • Monitor system usage and recommend process improvements
  • Lead testing and validation for new features and enhancements
  • Coordinate with IT security teams to enforce compliance controls
  • Drive user adoption through training and change management initiatives
  • Evaluate emerging technologies for potential warehouse automation
  • Maintain system disaster recovery and business continuity plans
  • Track key performance metrics for system reliability and uptime
  • Facilitate communication between technical teams and warehouse leadership
  • Manage project timelines and deliverables for system initiatives
  • Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards
  • Oversee data flow between warehouse systems and ERP platforms
  • Provide technical guidance during warehouse expansions or relocations
  • Assist in budget planning for system maintenance and upgrades
  • Analyze incident trends and implement preventive measures
  • Support audit readiness and regulatory compliance efforts
  • Promote standardization across multiple warehouse locations
  • Mentor junior IT staff supporting warehouse technologies

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with partial remote flexibility

Team

Part of the IT operations team focused on supply chain and logistics technology

About the Role

This position plays a key role in maintaining and advancing the technology infrastructure that supports warehouse operations. The manager will ensure systems are reliable, scalable, and aligned with evolving business demands.

What We’re Looking For

We seek a technically skilled leader with experience in warehouse systems and a track record of delivering stable, high-performing solutions in fast-paced environments.

May offer sponsorship for qualified candidates

About company
Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.
Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading home, security and digital products company focused on exciting opportunities within the home, security and commercial building markets. The Company makes innovative products for residential and commercial environments, with a growing focus on digital solutions and products that add luxury, contribute to safety and enhance sustainability.
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Posted 2 months ago