SAP EWM Consultant - S/4 HANA Module

Job Description

Designation/Position : SAP EWM Consultant Industry Type : IT / Software / SAP Services Functional Area : SAP EWM Implementation & Support Responsibilities : - Lead and manage SAP EWM implementation projects from blueprinting to go-live and post-go-live support. - Analyze complex warehouse operational processes and translate them into efficient and effective SAP EWM solutions. - Perform detailed configuration and customization of SAP EWM functionalities, including warehouse structure, storage types, storage sections, storage bins, and activity areas. - Design and configure inbound processes (e.g., goods receipt, putaway), outbound processes (e.g., picking, packing, shipping), and internal warehouse processes (e.g., replenishment, internal movements). - Manage and configure the SAP EWM Radio Frequency (RF) Framework for optimized warehouse execution. - Implement and configure SAP EWM Yard Management to control and monitor the movement of vehicles and goods within the yard. - Develop custom SAP Post Processing Framework (PPF) actions for automated follow-up processes within EWM. - Design and implement seamless integration between SAP EWM and SAP S/4HANA for master data, transactional data, and process synchronization. - Configure integration between SAP EWM and SAP Transportation Management (TM) for transportation planning and execution. - Develop and manage interfaces with third-party warehouse automation systems (e.g., conveyors, automated storage and retrieval systems) using SAP PI/PO or other integration technologies. - Configure and implement advanced EWM functionalities such as Wave Management, Slotting, Replenishment, and Labor Management. - Work with various communication protocols and data exchange formats like IDOCs and BAPIs for system integration. - Develop and customize SAP Fiori-based user interfaces for EWM functionalities. - Perform thorough testing of SAP EWM configurations and customizations, including unit testing, integration testing, and system testing. - Support user acceptance testing (UAT) and provide guidance to end-users during the testing phase. - Provide comprehensive post-go-live support and resolve any issues related to SAP EWM. - Create detailed functional and technical documentation, including business blueprints, configuration guides, and test scripts. - Conduct effective training sessions for end-users on SAP EWM functionalities and processes. - Mentor and guide junior SAP EWM consultants within the team, fostering their technical and functional growth. - Effectively communicate with stakeholders at various levels, including business users, IT teams, and project managers. - Utilize SAP ABAP debugging skills to analyze and resolve technical issues within the EWM system. - Implement and manage functionalities like Serial Number Management within SAP EWM. - Stay updated with the latest SAP EWM releases, features, and industry best practices. Technical Skills : - SAP EWM Expertise : Deep understanding and hands-on experience in configuring and implementing SAP EWM 9.5 or S/4HANA Embedded EWM. - Warehouse Process Configuration : Proven ability to configure and customize inbound, outbound, and internal warehouse processes in SAP EWM. - RF Framework : Strong experience in managing and configuring the SAP EWM RF Framework for mobile data entry. - SAP TM Integration : Experience in integrating SAP EWM with SAP Transportation Management (TM). - SAP PI/PO : Hands-on experience with SAP Process Integration (PI) or Process Orchestration (PO) for system integration. - ABAP Debugging : Proficiency in SAP ABAP debugging for troubleshooting and analysis. - IDOCs and BAPIs : Experience in working with IDOCs and BAPIs for data exchange and integration. - SAP PPF : Experience in developing and configuring SAP Post Processing Framework (PPF) actions in EWM. - Yard Management (Yard Logistics) : Experience in configuring and implementing SAP EWM Yard Management. - Wave Management : Solid understanding and configuration experience of Wave Management in SAP EWM. - Slotting and Replenishment : Experience in configuring and implementing Slotting and Replenishment strategies in EWM. - Labor Management (Optional) : Experience with SAP EWM Labor Management is a plus. - Serial Number Management : Experience in implementing and managing Serial Number Management in EWM. - SAP Fiori : Familiarity with SAP Fiori and its application in SAP EWM. - Database Knowledge : Basic understanding of underlying database concepts relevant to SAP EWM. Functional Skills : - Strong understanding of end-to-end warehouse management processes and best practices. - Ability to analyze complex business requirements and translate them into SAP EWM solutions. - Excellent understanding of integration points between SAP EWM and other SAP modules (e.g., S/4HANA, TM). - Proven ability to conduct workshops and gather requirements from business users. - Experience in preparing functional specifications and design documents. - Strong testing and documentation skills. - Experience in user training and knowledge transfer. Qualifications : - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. - Minimum 8+ years of experience in SAP EWM implementation and support projects. - Strong understanding of SAP EWM architecture and functionalities. - Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team. - Strong stakeholder management and interpersonal skills. Bonus Points : - SAP EWM certification. - Experience with S/4HANA Embedded EWM. - Experience with SAP Solution Manager. - Knowledge of SAP Activate methodology. - Experience in leading and mentoring junior consultants. - Experience in working with global implementation projects