Lead SAP EWM Architect – Enterprise Distribution Tech

Blue Signal Search; United States; Remote; USD 200,000 - 235,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Signal Search seeks an SAP EWM Primary Architect to lead the next chapter of enterprise distribution technology. The role focuses on shaping technology behind new distribution centers, increased warehouse automation, and partnerships, with high visibility and direct interaction with senior leadership.

You will define target architectures, evaluate capabilities, and drive transition roadmaps in a large North American distribution environment. Chicago or remote with travel are expected.

Qualifications

• Deep SAP EWM expertise and understanding of distribution-center processes.
• Ability to identify multiple viable architectural approaches and defend a recommendation.
• Strong technical leadership to influence senior business and technology stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary architect for SAP EWM and its role within the broader distribution-center technology ecosystem.
• Define target-state architectures and transition roadmaps for enterprise distribution technology.
• Evaluate where capabilities should live: standard SAP EWM, SAP extensions/BTP, commercial platforms, or custom services.
• Challenge requirements when standard SAP capabilities or better architectural approaches exist.
• Lead architectural trade-off discussions around scalability, integration, resilience, and cost.
• Architect interaction between EWM and surrounding technologies (WES/WCS, automation, robotics, analytics).
• Guide integration strategies across APIs, middleware, and event-driven patterns.
• Lead design workshops and provide architectural direction to engineering and delivery teams.

Skills

SAP EWM

Architectural thinking

Stakeholder influence

End-to-end thinking

Job description

Blue Signal Search seeks an SAP EWM Primary Architect to lead the next chapter of enterprise distribution technology. The role focuses on shaping technology behind new distribution centers, increased warehouse automation, and partnerships, with high visibility and direct interaction with senior leadership.

You will define target architectures, evaluate capabilities, and drive transition roadmaps in a large North American distribution environment. Chicago or remote with travel are expected.