SAP Yard Logistics & Warehouse Management; EWM) Functional SME

Job Title:

SAP Yard Logistics & Warehouse Management (EWM) Functional SMEJob Category:
Information Technology Time Type:
Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Secret Employee Type:
Regular Percentage of

Travel Required:

Up to 10%
Type of Travel:
Local*
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* The Opportunity:

Join a mission-critical initiative as an SAP Yard Logistics and Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) Functional Subject Matter Expert supporting the Joint Transportation Management System (JTMS). This is your opportunity to make a strategic impact on end-to-end logistics execution for one of the most complex supply chain operations in the  this high-visibility role, you'll serve as the functional authority for SAP S/4

HANA Yard Logistics and EWM within an Agile environment, designing and optimizing solutions that modernize physical logistics operations. You'll bridge the gap between system capabilities and real-world movement of goods, ensuring seamless integration across yard operations, warehouse processes, and transportation planning.

This position is ideal for a seasoned SAP logistics professional who thrives on complex problem-solving, cross-functional collaboration, and delivering scalable solutions that drive operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

SAP Yard Logistics & EWM Functional Leadership Serve as the functional authority for SAP Yard Logistics (YL) and Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) within S/4

HANA environments

Design and configure comprehensive solutions supporting:
Yard structure, checkpoints, and gate processing systems Vehicle check-in/check-out, dock door assignment, and yard task management Warehouse inbound, outbound, and internal movement processes Inventory management, staging, picking, packing, and shipping operations

Ensure seamless alignment between yard operations and warehouse execution activities

End-to-End Logistics Integration Lead integration efforts between EWM, Yard Logistics, and Transportation Management (TM) modules to enable:
Seamless handoffs between warehouse, yard, and transportation processes Real-time visibility of shipments, assets, and inventory across the supply chain

Collaborate with SD, MM, and TM functional teams to deliver end-to-end supply chain execution

Ensure synchronization of physical operations with system transactions and real-time status updates

Agile Product Development & Delivery Operate within a high-performing Agile team environment, actively participating in:
Sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives

Translate complex operational needs into clear user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional designs

Partner with Product Owners to prioritize logistics and warehouse capabilities aligned with mission requirements

Deliver iterative enhancements that meet program goals and user needs

Requirements Analysis & Solution Design Conduct comprehensive fit-gap analysis between current logistics operations and SAP S/4

HANA EWM/YL capabilities

Develop detailed functional specifications and configuration designs supporting scalable, efficient operations

Recommend solutions that balance standard SAP functionality with operational realities in complex, multi-site environments

Influence solution design across transportation, supply chain, and asset management domains

Testing, Validation & Deployment Excellence Lead and support functional and integration testing (SIT/UAT) for warehouse and yard processes

Validate end-to-end scenarios including receiving, staging, yard movements, and shipment execution

Support cutover planning, deployment activities, and post-go-live stabilization efforts

Ensure successful adoption and operational readiness

Operational Optimization & Continuous Improvement Analyze warehouse and yard operations to identify efficiency gains, bottlenecks, and automation opportunities

Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance throughput, accuracy, and system usability

Drive continuous improvement initiatives based on user feedback, operational metrics, and industry best practices

Data Integrity & Issue Resolution Ensure accuracy of inventory data, yard status, and logistics transactions across integrated systems

Support development and validation of operational reporting and executive dashboards

Troubleshoot and resolve complex integration and process issues, providing thorough root cause analysis

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Influence Collaborate effectively with:
Transportation Management (TM) teams for shipment planning and execution Materials Management…