SAP Consultant

Job Description: SAP EWM Contractor / Consultant

Position Title: SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) Consultant – Contract

Reports To: Associate Director, SAP and Supply Chain Systems

Engagement Type: 12 months+

Location: Hybrid

Start Date: ASAP

Overview

We are seeking an experienced SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) consultant to support an active warehouse systems program. This role requires deep functional expertise in SAP EWM, hands-on experience leading or supporting system go-lives, and the ability to translate warehouse operations needs into system requirements and training materials. The consultant will work closely with supply chain operations, IT, and end users to ensure a smooth transition and stable operation of EWM within our environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Requirements Gathering:
  Partner with warehouse operations, distribution, and supply chain stakeholders to elicit, document, and validate business requirements for EWM processes (inbound, outbound, internal warehouse movements, wave/task management, labor management, slotting, etc.).
• System Startup / Go-Live Support:
  Lead or support system startup activities including cutover planning, data migration validation, integration testing, hypercare, and post-go-live stabilization.
• Training:
  Design and deliver end-user and super-user training materials (guides, job aids, hands-on sessions) tailored to warehouse floor staff, supervisors, and administrative users.
• Integration Awareness:
  Coordinate with teams managing SAP ERP (MM/SD), transportation management, and material handling equipment (MHE) interfaces (RF guns, conveyors, automation) as they relate to EWM.
• Issue Resolution:
  Triage, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues; distinguish between configuration gaps, training gaps, and data issues.
• Documentation:
  Maintain clear documentation of configuration decisions, process flows, and training content for knowledge transfer to internal teams.
• Stakeholder Communication:
  Provide regular status updates, risk flags, and recommendations to the Associate Director and project leadership.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on SAP EWM implementation, support, and training experience.
• Demonstrated experience with at least one full-cycle EWM implementation or major system startup/go-live (not just support tickets).
• Strong knowledge of core EWM processes: inbound/outbound processing, warehouse task and order management, physical inventory, labor management, and RF framework.
• Proven experience developing and delivering end-user training programs in a warehouse/distribution environment.
• Experience with requirements gathering and translating business needs into functional specs.
• Working knowledge of integration points between EWM and ERP (SAP MM/SD) modules.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; comfortable working directly with warehouse floor staff as well as IT and leadership.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities across concurrent work streams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with decentralized EWM on SAP S/4
  
  HANA.
• Familiarity with RF/mobile data collection devices and warehouse automation/MHE integration.
• Experience with Yard Management System (YMS) integration or adjacent supply chain execution systems.
• SAP certification in EWM or related logistics execution modules.
• Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing
• Prior experience training in a regulated or high-compliance environment (GxP)
• Hours:
  
  Full Time
• Team Structure:
  Will work alongside internal supply chain systems team, IT, and warehouse operations leadership.