SAP EWM Consultant at Liquid Thought

Introduction

• The SAP EWM Functional Consultant is responsible for configuring and testing SAP Extended Warehouse Management functions and module solutions, as well as troubleshooting and resolution of technical problems. 
• The SAP EWM Functional Consultant is responsible for writing functional and test specifications, as well as training and testing material. 
• The SAP EWM Functional Consultant is responsible for providing user support and assistance for 3rd level incidents, and resolving business as usual issues aligned to operations and service processes. 
• Furthermore, the SAP EWM Functional Consultant will be required to design and implement solutions based on business requirements which originate as change request and/or projects

Roles and Responsibilities

• Implementing, configuring, and customizing SAP EWM solutions based on business requirements.
• Leading workshops with business to gather business requirements and translate them into functional specifications.
• Designing and documenting EWM processes, including inbound/outbound processes, internal Warehouse movements, and physical inventory.
• Integrating SAP EWM with other SAP systems such as SAP ERP and SAP Transportation Management (TM).
• Providing expertise in EWM master data setup, including warehouse structure, storage types, storage bins, warehouse tasks, and resource management.
• Conducting system testing, performance tuning, and troubleshooting during EWM implementation and post-go-live support.
• Providing ongoing support and guidance.
• Participating in project planning, estimation, and scoping activities.
• Make recommendations to optimize SAP Extended Warehouse Management processes, policies and procedures.
• Identify suitable solutions to new and existing business requirements (changes and projects), and ensure effective resolution of problems and incidents
• Stay updated with the latest SAP EWM features and industry trends..

Experience

• 5+ years SAP EWM design and configuration experience
• 2+ years Agile experience (e.g. sprint planning, stand-up)
• Knowledge of Retail SAP architecture, implementation and operations
• Expert functional knowledge of SAP EWM and integration with other SAP modules
• (MM, Master Data)
• Knowledge of Retail Merchandising Processes
• Knowledge of SAP Master Data module
• Knowledge of development concepts, guidelines and SAP architecture
• Knowledge and application of relevant IT best practices
• Knowledge of IT Service Management principles and frameworks (ITIL 3)
• Knowledge of Project & program management including methods and tools

Competencies

• Working with business process/activity owners in understanding business
• requirement and solution design
• Documenting functional and technical specifications
• Experience in preparation of business cases, business process
• Driving change
• Stakeholder management
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail with the ability to understand
• complex business processes and design appropriate solutions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Financial acumen
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in SAP ABAP debugging
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
• Excellent English language written and oral communication skills.
• MS Office proficiency with advanced excel.
• Google suite proficiency
• Personal resilience
• Energy and drive
• Customer orientation
• Excellence orientation
• Influencing others
• Team player
• Innovative
• Analytical

Qualifications

• SAP EWM Certification
• 3 year IT related degree (advantageous)
• Certified in TOGAF, Agile Methodologies (advantageous)
• Certified in COBIT, Prince II (advantageous)
• Certified in ITIL 3 (required)