JDA Developer

Amritsar, Punjab

Diligente Technologies
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Employment Type: Contract

Location: Canada / India


Description:

Position Overview:

We are seeking a seasoned Engineer, IT Merchandising with expertise in Blue Yonder Space Planning (formerly JDA) to design, development, and implement merchandising solutions. The ideal candidate will play a role in optimizing space planning, category management, and overall merchandising strategies to enhance business performance and customer experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design & Develop:
  • Design, develop, and maintain Blue Yonder Category Management Products (Space Planning, Floor Planning, Category Knowledge Base, Category Knowledge Server, Web Publisher, Console, Open Access Open Access API, planogram generator, JDA Open Access-Cognos Integration and Space Automation Pro)
  • Expertise in Product Design, Installations, Configuration and Dot Net
  • Develop scalable and efficient system configurations, ensuring alignment with business needs and industry best practices.
  • Integrate Blue Yonder solutions with existing systems
  • Requirements Gathering & Stakeholder Collaboration:
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including merchandising, inventory, IT, and operations, to gather and document business requirements.
  • Translate business needs into technical specifications and actionable project plans.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, providing insights into Blue Yonder capabilities and recommending optimal use cases.
  • System Implementation & Optimization:
  • Implement, configure, and test Blue Yonder Space Planning tools.
  • Optimize planograms, fixture designs, and space utilization strategies to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction.
  • Ensure seamless integration with category management and other merchandising tools.
  • Performance Analysis & Reporting:
  • Develop and monitor KPIs to measure the effectiveness of space planning and merchandising strategies.
  • Analyze system performance and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

  • Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field.
  • Experience:
  • 6+ years of experience in merchandising, category management, or space planning, with at least 5 years in Blue Yonder Space Planning (or JDA).
  • Proven experience in designing and implementing Blue Yonder solutions in retail or e-commerce industries.
  • Technical Skills:
  • Expertise in Blue Yonder Space Planning, including planogram development, floor planning, and reporting.
  • Strong understanding of database structures, APIs, and integration methods.
  • Proficiency in SQL, scripting, and troubleshooting system configurations.
  • Soft Skills:
  • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong project management capabilities, including agile methodologies.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.

Preferred Attributes:

  • Certification in Blue Yonder Space Planning is a plus.
  • Experience in retail-specific data analytics and visualization tools.

Date Posted: 08 May 2025
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