The specialist will design, configure, and optimize SAP EWM master data and complex warehouse execution flows including inbound, outbound, and internal stock movements. They will also collaborate with technical teams to implement custom functional specifications and ensure seamless integration with adjacent SAP modules.
This is a remote position.
SAP EWM (Extended Warehouse Management) Specialist
Job Details
Employment Type: Contract
Work Mode: Remote
Location: Offshore
Total Experience Required: 5 to 8 years
Relevant Experience Required: 4+ years of dedicated design, configuration, and implementation experience within SAP EWM
We are seeking an experienced SAP EWM Specialist to design, configure, and optimize our high-scale warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will translate complex inventory positioning, putaway/picking strategies, warehouse execution automation, and shipping pipelines into highly efficient and scalable automated solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Configure core SAP EWM master data and structures, including Storage Types, Storage Sections, Storage Bins, Activity Areas, and Work Centers.
Design advanced inbound and outbound processing flows, configuring Slotting, Putaway/Picking Strategies, Waves Management, Deconsolidation, and Cross-Docking.
Implement internal warehouse control strategies, managing physical inventory counting cycles, posting changes, stock replenishment, and ad-hoc stock movements.
Configure Warehouse Order Creation Rules (WOCR) to optimize the execution paths for material handlers, warehouse operators, and automated equipment.
Deploy mobile execution interfaces, setting up and testing Radio Frequency (RF) frameworks, screen layouts, mobile queues, and barcode scanning routines.
Collaborate with technical ABAP teams to design custom functional specifications (RICEFW) for RF transactions, shipping labels, custom handling unit (HU) processing, and monitoring dashboards.
Orchestrate seamless module cross-integration, managing clean queue communication between SAP EWM and adjacent systems like SAP MM, SD, PP, and TM (Transportation Management).
Requirements
5 to 8 years of core SAP warehouse management experience, with 4+ dedicated years actively designing and deploying configurations in embedded or decentralized SAP EWM.
Strong technical mastery of the EWM Warehouse Management Monitor, delivery processing pipelines, Post Processing Framework (PPF), and structural mapping tables.
Deep structural understanding of logistics execution, supply chain distributions, material tracking controls, and handling unit management (HUM).
Mandatory certification: SAP Certified Application Associate - Extended Warehouse Management.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior S/4HANA conversion experience, specifically with Embedded EWM architectures or advanced optimization engines.
Experience configuring Material Flow Systems (MFS) to integrate SAP EWM directly with automated storage/retrieval systems (ASRS) or conveyor hardware.
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