[Remote] TMS Configuration Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cencora is dedicated to creating healthier futures, and they are seeking a TMS Configuration Engineer to join their World Courier team. This role focuses on optimizing the Transportation Management System to ensure it meets the complexities of global specialty logistics for the pharmaceutical industry, impacting service quality and pharmaceutical integrity.ResponsibilitiesLead Infios configuration deliveryDesign, build, and optimize Infios TMS configurations including workflows, rules, master data structures, and rate logic to support global specialty logisticsPerform unit testing and peer reviews of configuration changes (e.g., rules, workflows, rates, master data impacts), ensuring expected behavior across core logistics scenarios while maintaining consistency with standards, performance considerations, and maintainabilityFacilitate meetings and give product demonstrationsPlan and execute configuration migrations between environments (e.g., dev/test/staging/prod) using established tools and processes, validating completeness, dependencies, and version alignmentPartner with integration teams and vendors to support TMS connectivity and data flows (EDI/API/file-based), ensuring configurations align with mapping, events, statuses, and orchestration across systemsWork closely with other teams to turn business requirements into scalable Infios design patterns (configuration over customization where possible)Contribute to configuration standards, reusable patterns, documentation, and governance that increase delivery speed without sacrificing qualitySkillsBachelor's degree in Programming/Systems or Computer Science or other related field. Or equivalent work experienceTypically requires 8 or more years of application programming and analysis experienceHas a broad level of understanding surrounding information systems and application architecture standardsExperience in leading projectsDemonstrated ability to analyze and interpret complex problems or processes that span multiple business areas, identify and understand requirements and develop alternate solutionsExperience designing, developing and testing applications using proven or emerging technologies, in a variety of technologies and environmentsAdvanced programming skills in several programming languagesAdvanced understanding of relational database design and theoryAbility to translate complicated business requirements into multiple solution options and explain the pros/cons of various approachesAdvanced knowledge of Object-Orient Design Patterns and use cases for applying themProficient communication skills and experience in mentoring/leading junior developersTechnical experience with systems networking, databases, development, and user supportGood background in Data Base design (e.g. Microsoft SQL and Access)Exposure to servers technology (e.g. IBM Power 8) would be helpful to assist with integrationProven, hands-on experience configuring Infios TMS, CARMA, and related products including integrations and data flowsStrong understanding of transportation execution concepts (shipment lifecycle events, exceptions, milestones, service levels, carrier/service configuration, rates)Proven ability to migrate configurations across environments reliably (including dependency management, version control/release packaging, and validation)Excellent communication skills — able to translate between 'user' and 'developer' with clarity and empathyExperience in specialty logistics, cold-chain, clinical trials, or other time-critical, high-service networksFamiliarity with change control practices and documentation expectations in regulated or highly governed environmentsComfort with data validation and analysis (e.g., structured files such as CSV/XML/JSON/EDI)Experience with WMS application (e.g. Inbound, Outbound, Pick pack and ship processes) preferred but not requiredBenefitsMedical, dental, and vision careBackup dependent careAdoption assistanceInfertility coverageFamily building supportBehavioral health solutionsPaid parental leavePaid caregiver leaveA variety of training programsProfessional development resourcesOpportunities to participate in mentorship programsEmployee resource groupsVolunteer activitiesCompany OverviewCencora is a global healthcare company that advances the development and delivery of pharmaceuticals and healthcare products. It was founded in 1907, and is headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.cencora.com.