Senior SAP WM Consultant

Description :

Key responsibilities :

- Conduct workshops to gather requirements, perform fit-gap analysis, and define as-is/to-be warehouse processes, SOPs, and control points.

Configure SAP WM including (as applicable) :

- Warehouse structure setup : warehouse number, storage types/sections/bins, storage unit management (if used), and interim storage areas.

- Putaway and picking strategies : storage type search, stock removal rules, picking areas, picking strategies, and replenishment.

- Transfer requirements/orders : internal movements, bin-to-bin, posting change, and stock transfers.

- Goods receipt and goods issue processes integrated with IM/LE (as applicable), including staging and posting controls.

- Handling unit / label / packing-related processes where applicable (often coordinated with LE/HU functionality).

- Cycle counting / physical inventory processes for warehouse-managed storage locations.

- Wave/queue/monitoring practices and warehouse operational reporting (where applicable).

- Define and validate RF/barcode/scanner process requirements (if used), coordinate with mobility solutions, and support integration testing.

- Ensure robust integration with SAP MM (procurement/GR), SD (deliveries/outbound), IM (inventory postings), and PP (staging/production supply), and coordinate interface dependencies.

- Prepare functional specifications for developments (reports, enhancements, forms, interfaces), coordinate with technical teams, and validate delivered functionality.

- Own testing activities : unit testing, SIT, UAT support, defect triage, root-cause analysis, and closure; ensure traceability of requirements to test cases.

- Plan and execute cutover activities : master data readiness, open stock reconciliation, bin stock uploads (if required), operational readiness, and go-live checklists.

- Provide hypercare support and stabilize operations post go-live; drive continuous improvement and change requests/enhancements.

- Mentor junior consultants, enforce documentation standards, and contribute to delivery governance (estimation, planning, RAID management).

Required experience and qualifications :

- Minimum 23 end-to-end SAP WM implementations (blueprint through go-live and hypercare), ideally in complex warehouse environments.

- Strong understanding of warehouse operations : inbound receiving, putaway, replenishment, picking/packing, staging, loading, and inventory control.

- Bachelors degree in Engineering, Supply Chain/Logistics, Business, IT, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).

Skills and competencies :

- Deep SAP WM configuration expertise and the ability to design scalable, standard-driven warehouse processes.

- Strong integration understanding across WMMMSDIMPP and experience coordinating

cross-functional testing.
- Strong communication, workshop facilitation, documentation, and stakeholder management

skills.

- Strong analytical troubleshooting skills, particularly for warehouse execution issues impacting throughput and inventory accuracy.

- Working knowledge/exposure (preferred) to LE-Shipping, HU processes, and migration path

considerations (e.g., WM vs EWM) depending on the program roadmap.