SAP EWM Functional Lead

We are seeking an experienced SAP EWM Functional Lead to design, implement, enhance, and support warehouse management solutions within SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM)., * Configure, enhance, and support SAP EWM processes including inbound logistics, outbound logistics, inventory management, putaway strategies, picking strategies, wave management, labor management, and yard management.

• Partner with supply chain, manufacturing, and logistics teams to translate warehouse operational requirements into scalable SAP EWM solutions.
• Support integration between SAP EWM and related SAP modules, including Materials Management (MM), Sales & Distribution (SD), and Production Planning (PP).
• Lead and support SAP EWM project activities including requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, cutover, deployment, and post-go-live support.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues while collaborating with IT teams, warehouse operations, and external vendors.
• Evaluate and support integration of warehouse automation technologies, including conveyors, RF devices, automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS), and material flow systems.
• Develop functional specifications, process documentation, training materials, and standard operating procedures.
• Analyze warehouse processes and identify opportunities for operational improvements, automation, and efficiency gains.
• Ensure SAP EWM solutions support compliance, quality, safety, and inventory control requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to drive continuous improvement initiatives and maximize system adoption.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive hands-on SAP EWM configuration experience, deep knowledge of warehouse operations, and the ability to partner with supply chain, manufacturing, logistics, and technology stakeholders. This role will play a critical part in optimizing warehouse processes and supporting automation initiatives within a highly automated operational environment.

Top 3 Skills

1. Hands-on SAP EWM configuration expertise.
2. Warehouse operations and automation integration experience.
3. Strong cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management skills.

Required Skills

• SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM)
• SAP EWM Configuration & Implementation
• Warehouse Operations & Logistics Processes
• SAP MM, SD, and PP Integration
• Inventory Management
• Inbound & Outbound Logistics
• Cross-Functional Stakeholder Collaboration
• SAP S/4HANA
• Preferred Skills
• Warehouse Automation Integration
• Material Flow Systems (MFS)
• Conveyor, RF Device, and ASRS Integration
• Robotics-Enabled Warehouse Environments
• Automotive or Manufacturing Industry Experience, * 15+ years of hands-on SAP EWM implementation and configuration experience.
• Proven expertise with SAP EWM in decentralized and/or embedded deployment models.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, including receiving, shipping, inventory management, slotting, replenishment, and resource management.
• Experience integrating SAP EWM with MM, SD, and PP modules.
• Demonstrated experience supporting end-to-end SAP implementation lifecycles, including testing, cutover, deployment, and hypercare.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across business, operations, engineering, and technical teams.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with robotics-enabled or highly automated warehouse environments.
• Material Flow System (MFS) integration experience.
• Experience supporting manufacturing, automotive, or complex supply chain environments.
• SAP S/4HANA implementation experience.
• SAP EWM Certification.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Years of Experience: 15 Years of Experience