Manhattan Active TM Configuration Specialist

Job description

**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.