IT Inhouse Consultant SAP EWM (m/f/d)

Knauf Deutschland; Kitzingen (VGem); On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

Flexible working options

Relocation support

Employee discounts

Company events

Job summary

Knauf Information Services GmbH in Kitzingen, Germany, seeks a skilled SAP EWM consultant to drive global warehouse and logistics improvements using SAP EWM and related IT solutions.

You will collaborate with international stakeholders, translate requirements into robust configurations, manage testing and integrations, and help shape scalable logistics operations across Knauf, with occasional travel to Knauf locations worldwide.

Qualifications

• Substantial SAP EWM consulting experience in international environment
• Strong understanding of warehouse, yard-management, and transportation-management processes
• Knowledge of SAP SD, MM, PP and TM; ABAP knowledge is a plus
• Confident communicator with ownership and cross-functional collaboration
• Experience with waterfall and agile delivery; fluent English; German ideally; travel willingness

Responsibilities

• Drive the continuous improvement of global SAP-based warehouse and logistics processes across Knauf
• Advise business stakeholders on process design and translate operational requirements into SAP EWM and related IT solutions
• Configure and customise SAP EWM, coordinate connected systems, and manage testing to ensure solution quality
• Define technical specifications and design patterns in collaboration with developers and business teams
• Manage lifecycle and update strategy of SAP EWM-based solutions while exploring new technologies

Skills

SAP EWM

Warehouse management

SAP SD/MM/PP/TM

ABAP basics

English fluency

Tools

ServiceNow

Jira

MS Project

Job description

Knauf stands for opportunity. This exciting role offers you the ideal opportunity to begin and further develop an impressive career within a values-driven culture.

As a global building materials manufacturer with 43,500 employees in 90 countries, we offer diverse opportunities to ambitious talent. We value every contribution and are committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment with the aim of developing sustainable solutions for a better future.

Knauf Information Services GmbH is proud to be a part of the Knauf Group. With a long-standing tradition, and a growing international presence, we are seeking dedicated individuals to help us achieve our long-term vision.

Can you say ‘yes’?

• Is respectful and appreciative interaction within the team a given for you?
• Do you always put the customer at the center of your actions?
• Do you consider the future and upcoming generations in your actions?
• Do you strive for personal and professional growth?

What you'll do

• Drive the continuous improvement of global SAP-based warehouse and logistics processes, helping shape efficient, scalable solutions across Knauf
• Advise business stakeholders on process design and translate operational requirements into robust SAP EWM and related IT solutions
• Configure and customise SAP EWM, coordinate connected systems, and manage module, integration and user-acceptance testing to ensure solution quality
• Define technical specifications, including development standards, design patterns, test cases and scenarios, in close collaboration with developers and business teams
• Manage the lifecycle and update strategy of SAP EWM-based solutions while identifying new technologies and innovations that strengthen logistics operations

Who you are

• Bring substantial SAP EWM consulting experience gained in an in-house or consulting role within an international environment; comparable SAP WM experience with strong technical expertise is also welcome
• Combine a strong understanding of warehouse, yard-management, warehouse-automation and transportation-management processes with solid business-process and IT knowledge
• Add valuable knowledge of SAP SD, MM, PP and TM, ideally complemented by an understanding of ABAP
• Communicate confidently, take ownership and enjoy working with international, cross-functional teams to turn complex requirements into successful solutions
• Work confidently with waterfall and agile delivery approaches and tools such as ServiceNow, Jira and MS Project; bring fluent English, ideally German skills, and a willingness to travel occasionally to Knauf locations worldwide

What we offer you

We all shape our lives individually. As an employer, we play a significant role in the daily life of our employees and aim to support them with various offerings. This includes, among other things:

• Security: Permanent employment contract in a stable, successful family-owned company.
• Flexibility: 30 days of vacation, special leave for certain occasions, flexitime account with a broad time window for flexible working and weekly home office days.
• Fitness and health: Discounts on various sports and leisure activities (e.g., fitness studio Iphofen, swimming training, soccer, etc.), as well as opportunities for active health promotion through our company doctor and occupational health and safety offers.
• Daily time savings: Ample parking and access to public transport (train, bus).
• Welcome approach: Individual onboarding days, company and team events
• Career and professional development: Individual support and promotion for part-time studies, further education and training.
• Benefits and vouchers: Discounts on well-known brands and reduced-price employee purchases.
• Bike leasing: Using tax advantages while promoting your own health.
• Relocation support: Assistance with international relocation

Knauf Information Services GmbH, headquartered in Kitzingen, Germany, is a key driver of the KNAUF Group's global growth and digital transformation. A team of 500 highly qualified experts is committed to supporting the Group and its customers worldwide with innovative IT solutions and customized services. The core competencies of Knauf IT cover a wide range of IT services, including the development and implementation of complex software solutions, the optimization of business processes through digital technologies and ensuring IT security and data protection.

The Knauf Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we make all personnel decisions across all areas of our company based on experience, skills and integrity. We encourage applicants from all walks of life to apply for our positions, regardless of age, gender, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, origin, religion and so forth.

Share our values and become part of the team to shape the future of Knauf together.