SAP EWM Solution Architect – Contract
Westernacher Consulting
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Boston • Massachusetts • United States
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About the role
- Architect end-to-end EWM solutions for greenfield, brownfield, and migration projects (e.g., ECC → S/4HANA), ensuring excellence in design, integration, and execution.
- Lead solution design across inbound, outbound, inventory, labor management, automation, and warehouse optimization scenarios.
- Engage directly with senior client stakeholders to translate business objectives into integrated EWM architecture.
- Integrate EWM seamlessly with SAP modules (MM, SD, PP, TM) and third-party systems (WCS, 3PL, automation/robotics).
- Advise on best practices and guide customers in adopting future proof and SAP aligned processes.
- Evaluate customizations and provide recommendations on configuration vs. development.
- Partner with project management to support scoping, resource planning, risk mitigation, and delivery quality.
- Drive cutover readiness and go live success, including test strategy, deployment, and hypercare support.
- Provide thought leadership on EWM innovations—automation, robotics, IoT, and AI within warehouse operations.
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients throughout the full project lifecycle.
Requirements
- 10+ years of hands-on SAP EWM experience, including multiple full lifecycle implementations across varied industries.
- EWM expertise across both manufacturing and distribution environments, with hands‑on experience integrating automation technologies (WCS, robotics, conveyors, AGVs, etc.)—a strong advantage for this role.
- Deep expertise in EWM functionality such as PPF, ERP integration, TM/TU, PP/QM/MM, POSC, WOCR, and Wave Management.
- Proven ability to architect and deliver robust EWM solutions in both S/4HANA and ECC landscapes.
- Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, supply chain processes, and logistics optimization.
- Excellent client facing communication skills and the confidence to lead workshops and drive decision-making.
- Experience with automation, robotics, and digital warehousing is highly valued.
- Ability and willingness to travel 50–80% based on project needs.
Benefits
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Diverse and inclusive workplace.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SAP EWMS/4HANAECCWCSroboticsautomationIoTAIPPFWave Management
Soft Skills
client facing communicationleadershipdecision-makingadvisoryworkshop facilitationrisk mitigationresource planningdelivery qualitythought leadershipcollaboration