SAP EWM Architect

Job Title: SAP EWM Architect / Functional Analyst
Location: Glocester, MA - Onsite

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.