Job Title: SAP EWM Architect / Functional Analyst
Location: Glocester MA
Duration: Long Term
Experience: 10+ years in SAP Warehouse Management, with a strong focus on SAP EWM
Key Responsibilities
· Lead solution architecture and functional design for SAP EWM, aligning warehouse processes with business requirements and automation capabilities.
· Gather and analyze business requirements, conduct fit gap analysis, and translate needs into functional specifications.
· Configure SAP EWM, including warehouse structure, inbound/outbound processes, internal movements, storage control (process and layout oriented), putaway and picking strategies, wave management, slotting, and RF framework.
· Design and implement integration between SAP EWM and automation equipment (ASRS, VLM, AMRs), including MFS (Material Flow System) where applicable.
· Define and manage interfaces with third party applications such as WCS/WES, MES, and carrier systems, using IDocs, RFCs, web services, and middleware (e.g., SAP PI/PO or CPI).
· Prepare functional specifications for enhancements, BAdIs, reports, and forms, and collaborate with ABAP developers on delivery.
· Support system integration testing, UAT, cutover planning, go live, and hypercare.
· Troubleshoot and resolve integration and process issues, performing root cause analysis.
· Work closely with automation vendors, business stakeholders, and technical teams to ensure seamless delivery.
· Provide knowledge transfer, documentation, and end user training.
Required Qualifications
· Minimum of two full end to end SAP EWM implementations involving ASRS.
· Hands on experience integrating SAP EWM with ASRS, VLM, and AMR solutions.
· Strong knowledge of SAP EWM configuration (embedded and/or decentralized, S/4HANA preferred).
· Solid experience with interfaces to third party applications, including IDoc configuration, monitoring, and error handling.
· Experience defining and delivering enhancements (BAdIs, user exits, custom developments).
· Strong understanding of warehouse operations and integration with SAP MM, SD, and QM.
· Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work independently in a contract role.
Preferred / Added Advantage
· ABAP knowledge and debugging skills for independent issue analysis.
· Experience with SAP EWM MFS, PLC communication, or WCS integration.
· Exposure to SAP S/4HANA migration projects.
· SAP EWM certification.