Principal Consultant - SAP EWM, MFS

K&K Talents; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

K&K Talents is seeking a Principal SAP EWM, MFS S/4HANA Consultant for a Netherlands-based client in Amsterdam. The role demands hands-on SAP S/4HANA EWM with MFS expertise and leadership across end-to-end warehousing projects in highly automated environments.

You will design, configure, test, and go-live support, mentor project teams, and ensure delivery excellence while aligning with MM, SD, and PP modules.

Qualifications

• Proven SAP S/4HANA EWM and MFS experience in automated warehouses.
• Strong functional design and delivery leadership across full lifecycle.
• Experience with ASRS, conveyors, elevators, and AMR/AGV integration.
• Ability to translate business requirements into SAP solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead functional design and delivery of SAP S/4HANA EWM with MFS.
• Own automation requirements and alignment with business needs.
• Configure inbound/outbound, wave management, RF in EWM.
• Drive testing, cutover, go-live, and hypercare.
• Mentor teams and uphold delivery quality at scale.
• Interface with MM, SD, PP and other SAP modules.
• Engage with automation vendors and customers' plant leadership.

Skills

SAP S/4HANA EWM

MFS integration

Warehouse automation

End-to-end project delivery

Stakeholder management

Job description

K&K Talents is an international recruiting agency that has been providing technical resources in the European region since 1993. This position is with one of our clients in the Netherlands who is actively hiring candidates to expand their teams.

Title: Principal SAP EWM, MFS S/4HANA Consultant

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands (Hybrid)

Employment type: Full-time Permanent

Compensation – Base Salary + including bonus + Basic Benefits.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead functional design and delivery of SAP S/4HANA EWM with MFS across end‑to‑end implementations.
• Own solutioning for automated warehouse processes, ensuring alignment with business and automation requirements.
• Design and govern EWM–MFS integration for ASRS, conveyor/sorter, shuttle systems, and AMR/AGV‑based automation.
• Configure core EWM processes including inbound, outbound, internal movements, wave management, and RF.
• Drive testing, cutover, go‑live support, and hypercare.
• Provide Principal Consultant leadership: mentor teams, ensure delivery quality, and support presales solutioning.
• Strong hands‑on functional expertise in SAP S/4HANA EWM with multiple full lifecycle implementations.
• Proven experience in SAP EWM MFS, specifically in highly automated warehouse environments.
• Deep understanding of automation scenarios involving:
  • ASRS
  • Conveyor & Sorter systems
  • Shuttle-based storage
  • AMR / AGV-driven operations
• Expertise in core EWM configuration:
  • Warehouse structure, strategies, WO/Wave, RF, monitoring, exception handling
• Proven experience mentoring teams and enforcing delivery excellence at scale.
• Define warehouse structure (storage types, bins, activity areas, work centers)
• Configure and optimize picking, putaway, replenishment, cross-docking, and slotting
• Implement RF framework, mobile data entry, and warehouse execution processes
• Configure PPF, wave management, labor management (if applicable), and monitoring tools
• Ensure seamless integration with SAP S/4 modules such as MM, SD, and PP
• Strong capability in MFS monitoring, telegram analysis, and issue resolution.
• Experience managing complex test cycles and leading customer UAT.
• Ability to translate business requirements into robust, standard-aligned SAP solutions.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, including interaction with customer architects and plant/warehouse leadership.

Preferred

• Experience leading large, global or multi-country EWM programs.
• Exposure to advanced EWM functions such as:
  • Slotting & rearrangement, labor management, kitting, pack specification
  • Strong integration exposure with SAP TM, PP/DS, QM, and SD/MM.
• Experience engaging with leading automation vendors and WCS/PLC teams.
• Knowledge of SAP Activate methodology and Infosys delivery governance.
• Prior involvement in warehouse modernization or brownfield-to-automation transitions.

Note: Applicants for employment in Netherlands should possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.