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# SAP S/4 IT Application Owner - Logistics

- **Company:** GlobalSource IT
- **Location:** Highwood, IL, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Integration Architecture, Information Systems, SAP ERP, SAP (Applications), SAP Manufacturing Execution (ME), Software Deployment, Enterprise Software Applications, SAP S/4HANA, Sap Extended Warehouse Management
- **Published:** October 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/75924659-sap-s-4-it-application-owner-logistics

## About the Role

* Strong leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage technical and business stakeholders.
 * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and continuous improvement mindset., * Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
 * 15+ years SAP experience with deep logistics expertise is preferred or 2 full deployment cycles with application integration experience.
 * Proven SAP S/4HANA delivery leadership experience.
 * Proven experience leading teams and supporting ERP or enterprise application implementations and migrations.
 * A global and agile mindset with strong customer focus, self-motivated, and internally driven
 * Ability to troubleshoot SAP issues and to coordinate with other process expertsto resolve integrated issues
 * Naturally curious with a love of learning, and demonstrated application of new learning

## Description

Job Summary: The SAP Application Owner will drive end-to-end success of warehousing, and outbound logistics processes within SAP S/4HANA. This role owns the functional design, deployment, and long-term sustainability of SAP EWM, ShipERP, Conveyor Systems like Numina and Transportation Management like OTM and integrated inventory-to-shipment flows. The Lead partners closely with Manufacturing, Order to Cash, Finance, and logistics stakeholders to ensure material movement strategies support scalable, compliant, and efficient operations, * Lead relevant workstream processes including inventory management, warehousing, picking, packing, shipping, and delivery execution.

 * Develop a deep understanding of client business processes and strategy through collaboration and regular engagement with key stakeholders and process owners; translate the business requirements into functional and technical specifications
 * Communicate with key stakeholders regularly to manage expectations and provide project updates on scope and schedules; ensure timely escalation and mitigation of issues and risks to ensure a smooth deployment process
 * Willingness to learn related applications and integration technologies that contribute to the end-to-end process integration with SAP
 * Gather and document systems and process requirements through meetings, workshops, site visits, and job shadowing; create and maintain documentation on SAP manufacturing business processes
 * Performs business process mapping using standard methodologies
 * Maintains an up-to-date knowledge of developments in SAP manufacturing processes and related areas to recommend innovations to improve the quality and effectiveness of the business

solution

 * Own SAP EWM solution design including inbound, outbound, and internal warehouse flows.
 * Lead ShipERP integration for carrier selection, labeling, and shipmentexecution.
 * Define material movement strategies aligned with physical warehouseoperations.
 * Lead global SAP deployments through design, build, test, cutover, and hypercare.
 * Build and lead onshore and offshore SAPanalyst teams.