Embedded Warehouse Management (EWM) within SAP S/4HANA | Saxon Global | Handshake
Saxon GlobalRole: SAP Warehouse Management Consultant
Rate: $65-70/hr W2
Referral fee to you: $3 to $8/hr (scale with rate :: $70 = $3, $65 = 8, etc)
Client notes:
Remote
Project Overview
Cargill is implementing Embedded Warehouse Management (EWM) within SAP S/4HANA and is seeking a consultant with strong SAP WM/EWM expertise to support the effort.
Key objectives include:
• Establishing a foundational
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SAP warehouse management template that can be leveraged across additional warehouses and plants.
• Supporting an initial pilot warehouse implementation.
• Ensuring the system is configured correctly based on approved design solutions.
• Supporting the project from requirements gathering through go-live and UAT.
• Providing knowledge transfer and training to internal resources.
Consultant Requirements
Functional Expertise
• Strong SAP Warehouse Management (WM) experience, specifically with Embedded EWM in S/4HANA.
• Focus is on basic EWM functionality, not advanced warehouse automation or advanced EWM capabilities.
• Experience configuring SAP and aligning solutions to business requirements.
• Ability to document current and future state processes.
Project Responsibilities
• Requirements gathering.
• Solution design support.
• SAP configuration.
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT) support.
• Go-live preparation and support.
• Process documentation.
• Training and knowledge transfer to internal team members.
Soft Skills
• Strong communicator who can effectively work across both business and IT teams.
• Able to explain concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Capable of influencing process improvements and driving adoption of new ways of working.
• Sufficient seniority to serve as a trusted advisor and mentor.
Experience Profile
• Full lifecycle implementation experience is more important than total years of experience.
• Approximately 5+ years of relevant SAP WM/EWM experience is sufficient if the candidate has completed end-to-end implementations.
• Looking for someone hands-on who can contribute immediately within a defined project scope.
• This is a relatively short-term, focused implementation effort.
Key Takeaways
• SAP is already integrated; the focus is implementing basic Embedded EWM within S/4HANA.
• Not pursuing advanced EWM functionality.
• Need a senior functional consultant who can:
• Configure SAP correctly.
• Support requirements through go-live.
• Lead UAT activities.
• Document business processes.
• Train and mentor internal resources.
• Bridge communication between business and IT teams.
• Full-cycle implementation experience is the highest priority.
This aligns closely with the guidance in, including emphasis on full lifecycle SAP WM implementations, requirements gathering, configuration, testing/UAT, go-live support, and knowledge transfer.
Non-negotiable – communication, ability to communicate
Job description:
Job Description: SAP WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT
Subject matter specialist who will independently maintain, integrate and implement software applications within the organization.
In this role, you will:
• conduct strategic software application testing, quality assurance, configuration, installation and support to ensure smooth, stable and timely implementation of new software and updates to installed applications.
• Assist with the strategy and technical planning of system/application technology in accordance with internal and external software compliance standards. Independently analyze business requirements and prepare detailed technical specifications to write applications and programs.
• Independently perform advanced and highly complex programming, coding and documentation of systems and applications software.
• Compile and prioritize enhancements and defect resolutions to applications, implementing changes.
• Independently conduct or advise others in technical software testing and debugging of systems and software applications, as needed.
• Provide expert thought leadership in your field and work with limi