Head of SAP EWM & MFS Practice
Location: Germany
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Sector: Consulting | SAP Supply Chain | Digital Transformation
Language: German, English (Both Business Fluent)
Salary: Package between 140.000 - 175.000€
About the Role
Our client, a leading international SAP consulting and systems integration firm , is seeking an accomplished Head of SAP EWM & MFS Practice to lead their logistics and warehouse automation capability across Europe.
This is a high-impact leadership role within the firm’s SAP Supply Chain practice, responsible for setting the direction of the EWM / MFS service line, managing senior consultants, overseeing complex project deliveries, and shaping the firm’s go-to-market approach in warehouse automation and digital logistics. There's an existing network already of 40 experts in the business focused on SAP and Warehousing.
The ideal candidate will be a recognised expert in SAP EWM (Extended Warehouse Management) and MFS (Material Flow System) with deep consulting experience, strong client engagement skills, and a proven track record in leading large-scale transformations across diverse industries.
Key Responsibilities
- Practice Leadership :
- Build, lead, and grow the EWM & MFS consulting practice — driving capability development, resource planning, and strategic alignment with overall SAP practice objectives.
- Solution Ownership :
- Define the firm’s EWM / MFS service offerings, accelerators, and methodologies for both SAP S / 4HANA and decentralised EWM landscapes.
- Client Engagement :
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders, shaping solution roadmaps, driving digital logistics strategy, and identifying opportunities for automation-driven transformation.
- Project Delivery Oversight :
- Govern the successful delivery of large-scale EWM / MFS programmes — ensuring quality, timelines, and value realisation across multiple client engagements.
- Thought Leadership :
- Represent the firm as a subject matter expert at SAP and industry events, publishing insights on best practices in EWM, MFS, and intelligent warehousing.
- Business Development Support :
- Partner with sales and account teams to lead pre-sales activities — solution scoping, proposal creation, RFP responses, and client presentations.
- Innovation & Partnerships :
- Collaborate with automation technology partners (e.g. Siemens, Dematic, Swisslog, KUKA) and SAP to co-develop new offerings integrating SAP MFS, BTP, and IoT.
- Talent Development :
- Mentor and upskill consultants in SAP EWM, MFS, and adjacent technologies, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
Skills & Experience Required
- Minimum 10–12 years of SAP Supply Chain experience , with significant expertise in EWM and MFS (including integration with automation systems).
- Proven experience in consulting leadership roles , ideally within a major systems integrator or boutique SAP consultancy.
- Strong understanding of end-to-end warehouse processes , logistics execution, and automation technologies.
- Experience in SAP S / 4HANA EWM (embedded or decentralised) and knowledge of BTP, CPI, and Integration Frameworks.
- Demonstrated success in leading large-scale, multi-site EWM implementations across global clients.
- Excellent stakeholder management, commercial acumen, and communication skills.
- Fluent in English; German or other European languages advantageous.
Why Join
- Lead one of Europe’s most forward-looking SAP EWM & MFS practices.
- Influence global digital transformation programmes with Tier 1 clients.
- Collaborate with leading automation and technology partners.
- Competitive salary, bonus, and career progression within a high-growth consulting environment.