Principal Consultant/ SAP EWM, MFS S/4HANA Functional consultant
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Job description
- Lead functional design and delivery of SAP S/4HANA EWM with MFS across end-to-end implementations.
- Own solutioning for automated warehouse processes, ensuring alignment with business and automation requirements.
- Design and govern EWM-MFS integration for ASRS, conveyor/sorter, shuttle systems, and AMR/AGV-based automation.
- Configure core EWM processes including inbound, outbound, internal movements, wave management, and RF.
- Drive testing, cutover, go-live support, and hypercare.
- Provide Principal Consultant leadership: mentor teams, ensure delivery quality, and support presales solutioning.
Requirements
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Strong hands-on functional expertise in SAP S/4HANA EWM with multiple full lifecycle implementations.
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Proven experience in SAP EWM MFS, specifically in highly automated warehouse environments.
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Deep understanding of automation scenarios involving: o ASRS o Conveyor & Sorter systems o Shuttle-based storage o AMR / AGV-driven operations
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Expertise in core EWM configuration:
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Warehouse structure, strategies, WO/Wave, RF, monitoring, exception handling
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Proven experience mentoring teams and enforcing delivery excellence at scale.
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Define warehouse structure (storage types, bins, activity areas, work centers)
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Configure and optimize picking, putaway, replenishment, cross-docking, and slotting
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Implement RF framework, mobile data entry, and warehouse execution processes
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Configure PPF, wave management, labor management (if applicable), and monitoring tools
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Ensure seamless integration with SAP S/4 modules such as MM, SD, and PP
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Strong capability in MFS monitoring, telegram analysis, and issue resolution.
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Experience managing complex test cycles and leading customer UAT.
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Ability to translate business requirements into robust, standard-aligned SAP solutions.
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Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, including interaction with customer architects and plant/warehouse leadership.
Preferred
- Experience leading large, global or multi-country EWM programs.
- Exposure to advanced EWM functions such as:
- Slotting & rearrangement, labor management, kitting, pack specification
- Strong integration exposure with SAP TM, PP/DS, QM, and SD/MM.
- Experience engaging with leading automation vendors and WCS/PLC teams.
- Knowledge of SAP Activate methodology and Infosys delivery governance.
- Prior involvement in warehouse modernization or brownfield-to-automation transitions.
Additional Skills:
- Strong documentation skills: BBP, Functional Design Documents, SOPs, Training Material.
- Analytical and problem-solving mindset with structured defect and issue management.
- Presales and consulting mindset:
- Client advisory, value articulation, roadmap definition
- Familiarity with delivery tools such as Solution Manager, JIRA/ALM, ChaRM.
- Ability to operate effectively in matrixed, global delivery models.
Personal Besides the professional qualifications of the candidates we place great importance in addition to various forms personality profile. These include:
- High analytical skills
- A high degree of initiative and flexibility
- High customer orientation
- High quality awareness
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills