JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking an experienced SAP EWM Consultant to lead the design, configuration, implementation, and support of SAP S/4HANA Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) solutions in a complex Engineer-to-Order (ETO) environment. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in SAP EWM processes, supply chain execution, warehouse operations, system integration, and end-to-end implementation lifecycles. This role requires a self-driven professional capable of independently managing projects from requirements gathering and functional design through testing, deployment, and post-go-live support.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Design, configure, validate, and support SAP S/4HANA EWM solutions across end-to-end supply chain and warehouse management processes.
• Gather business requirements and translate them into functional designs and solution specifications.
• Prepare detailed functional specifications for SAP custom developments and enhancements.
• Lead and support SAP EWM implementation, rollout, and post-production support activities.
• Analyze business processes and identify functional gaps, recommending scalable system solutions.
• Configure and optimize SAP EWM capabilities including inbound, outbound, warehouse internal processes, material staging, and inventory management.
• Support integration between SAP EWM and related SAP modules including PP, QM, SD, MM, IM, MES, and Controlling.
• Create and execute system testing, integration testing, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities.
• Develop UAT scripts, test plans, cutover plans, and implementation documentation.
• Facilitate issue identification, troubleshooting, and resolution while tracking progress through completion.
• Conduct user training sessions and provide knowledge transfer to business stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with project methodologies, documentation standards, and SDLC best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality business solutions.
• Work independently with minimal supervision while demonstrating ownership, accountability, and initiative.
• Adapt to evolving business priorities in a fast-paced and high-growth environment.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Supply Chain Management, Business Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 8 years of overall SAP experience with at least 5 years specializing in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM).
• Proven experience designing and implementing SAP S/4HANA EWM solutions.
• Hands-on experience with full-cycle SAP EWM implementations, rollouts, and post-go-live support.
• Strong expertise in warehouse management processes within manufacturing or engineer-to-order environments.
• Extensive experience managing SAP EWM configuration and support activities.
• Strong knowledge of:
- Logistics Execution
- Inbound Processing
- Outbound Processing
- Internal Warehouse Processes
- Production Material Staging
- Physical Inventory Management
• Experience with Inbound and Outbound Processing, including POSC and LOSC.
• Working knowledge of Automatic Inbound Processing using ASN/EDI integrations with external systems such as Ariba.
• Experience with:
- PPF Framework
- RF Solutions
- Wave Management
- Replenishment Processes
• Strong understanding of SAP EWM master data and integration with:
- Materials Management (MM)
- Production Planning (PP)
- Quality Management (QM)
- Sales & Distribution (SD)
- Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
- Inventory Management (IM)
- Controlling (CO)
• Working knowledge of:
- SAP Batch Management
- Handling Unit Management
- Service Management
• Ability to gather and document business requirements and participate in blueprinting activities.
• Experience preparing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) documentation and system cutover plans.
• Strong experience creating Functional Specifications for SAP custom developments.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, process documentation, and end-user training skills.
• Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver project objectives effectively.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• 5+ years of experience participating in SAP EWM implementation projects.
• Experience working on SAP S/4HANA transformation or implementation programs.
• Previous experience in Manufacturing and/or Automotive industries.
• Experience supporting large-scale warehouse management and supply chain transformation initiatives.
• Knowledge of best practices for engineer-to-order and manufacturing business processes.
• Experience working in global enterprise environments.
CERTIFICATIONS
• SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) (Preferred)
• SAP S/4HANA EWM Certification (Preferred)
• SAP Supply Chain Management Certifications (Preferred)
• Agile or Project Management Certifications (Preferred)