Senior Manager Business Processes Warehouse Integration

Overview

We are seeking a seasoned SAP logistics professional to design, implement, and support end‑to‑end WMS‑to‑ERP integration solutions for PUMA’s wholesale, retail, and e‑commerce channels, with a focus on the SAP S/4 HANA Fashion solution.

• Develop and implement transactional business processes across PUMA’s wholesale, retail, and e‑commerce channels.
• Analyze, improve, and redesign business processes and manage their implementation in the SAP S/4 HANA Fashion solution.
• Lead the roll‑out of the SAP S/4 HANA Fashion solution to PUMA subsidiaries.
• Design and implement end‑to‑end integration scenarios between S/4 HANA and local/global WMS providers.
• Act as the lead translator for requirements engineering, communicating technical specs (IDOCs, API) with developers and explaining business impacts to stakeholders.
• Manage master data synchronization and inventory alignment between SAP and WMS systems.
• Oversee outbound flow: delivery creation, picking requests, and shipment confirmation loops.
• Oversee inbound flow: purchase order staging, inbound delivery notifications, and goods receipt postings.
• Facilitate mapping workshops with WMS counterparts to agree on field‑level logic, segments, and qualifiers.
• Lead end‑to‑end testing, including smoke tests, UAT, and hyper‑care for warehouse go‑lives.
• Plan and execute cutover activities, defining blackout procedures and trial cutovers during the “blackout period.”
• Maintain and govern the Puma EBP template to standardize and scale warehouse integrations.

• Minimum 5–7 years of hands‑on functional experience in SAP logistics, focused on S/4 HANA (SD, MM, and LE modules).
• Demonstrated track record of delivering at least 2–3 full‑lifecycle end‑to‑end WMS‑to‑ERP integration projects, preferably with global templates or large‑scale distribution centers.
• Deep operational understanding of inbound and outbound warehouse processes (e.g., wave picking, cross‑docking, returns processing, inventory reconciliation).
• Experience in the fashion, retail, or consumer goods industry is a plus.
• Proficiency with EDI/IDoc structures relevant to warehouse operations (ARTMAS, DESADV/SHPORD, SHPCON/WHSCON).
• Experience organizing and leading mapping workshops and translating requirements into field‑level mapping specs (XML, JSON, IDoc segments).
• Experience managing technical and operational cutovers, including blackout procedures, trial cutovers, and initial stock uploads (LTMC, LSMW, or migration cockpits).
• Strong technical translation skills, able to convert complex SAP template rules into actionable requirements for local warehouse IT teams.
• Fluent English required;
  German or other regional languages are a strong asset.

• Clear and concise communication with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Analytical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
• Team collaboration and leadership in cross‑functional workshops.
• Strong organizational and project‑management capabilities.

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