What are the responsibilities and job description for the SAP EWM Consultant position at Amtex Systems Inc?
2-3 days in the office.
Hybrid Onsite in any of these locations: Nashville, TN. However we can consider candidates in our other hub locations: Carrollton, TX; Boston, MA; Raleigh, NC or Westmont, IL
Full Time / Direct hire
Key Responsibilities
Solution Design & Functional Leadership
- Serve as the primary functional expert for SAP LE and EWM in an S/4HANA environment.
- Lead the design and optimization of core logistics processes:
- inbound receiving
- putaway & storage control
- outbound picking & packing
- shipping & transportation execution
- HU management
- production supply & staging
- replenishment
- quality inspection
- Evaluate business requirements, translate them into functional specifications, and align solutions with enterprise standards.
Project Delivery & Implementation
- Lead the functional workstream for LE/EWM across large S/4HANA programs.
- Oversee and perform configuration, functional documentation, integration mapping, and end‑to‑end testing.
- Ensure designs support discrete manufacturing environments (MTS / MTO / CTO / ETO).
- Drive cross‑functional workshops to validate business needs and confirm solution alignment.
Integration Management
- Ensure seamless integration between EWM/LE and:
- SAP SD, MM, PP, QM, and Finance
- external WMS/TMS systems (e.g., Manhattan, carrier systems)
- manufacturing execution systems (MES/LDS/AVEVA)
- Collaborate with middleware teams to support integration via SAP CPI, PI/PO, MuleSoft, or equivalent platforms.
Governance & Continuous Improvement
- Promote standardization of logistics processes across plants and DCs.
- Identify opportunities to reduce customizations and adopt SAP best practices.
- Provide guidance on S/4HANA innovations related to logistics and warehousing.
- Maintain solution integrity through governance, change control, and design reviews.
Agile Delivery & Stakeholder Partnership
- Lead backlog refinement, sprint planning, and functional delivery in Agile/SAFe environments.
- Collaborate with Product Owners to define scope, prioritize requirements, and manage roadmap dependencies.
- Partner with business stakeholders to support training, change management, and cutover planning.
Experience
- 8 years of hands‑on functional experience with SAP LE, WM, or EWM.
- 3 years working specifically with SAP S/4HANA logistics and warehouse capabilities.
- End‑to‑end involvement in at least one full S/4HANA implementation, including design, build, testing, deployment, and hypercare.
- Strong experience supporting logistics for manufacturing environments, ideally discrete manufacturing (MTS/MTO/CTO/ETO).
Technical Skills
- Deep functional knowledge of:
- SAP EWM (warehouse structure, WOCR, storage controls, waves, queues, RF, HU management)
- SAP LE (shipping, transportation, packing, route determination)
- Inventory Management (IM), batch/serial management, and physical inventory
- Strong understanding of integration points with SD, MM, PP, QM, and Finance.
- Experience with logistics interfaces, EDI, carrier integration, and ASN processes.
- Ability to write FSDs, test scripts, and functional designs for WRICEF objects.
- Familiarity with SAP Activate, Agile, Scrum, and/or SAFe delivery frameworks.
Core Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills in complex logistics and warehousing environments.
- Excellent communication with the ability to influence cross‑functional stakeholders.
- Ability to lead workshops, drive decisions, and guide solution strategy.
- Proven leadership skills in managing functional teams and large-scale deliverables.
- Strong planning, prioritization, and organizational capabilities