Sap Ewm Functional Consultant

Dina Gates Recruitment (Pty) Ltd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 80 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in South Africa is seeking an SAP Retail Functional Consultant with over 5 years of experience in SAP EWM. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in SAP architecture and Agile methodologies, alongside necessary certifications. Responsibilities include configuring EWM functions, providing user support, and ensuring effective solution designs based on business needs. Proficiency in MS Office and Google Suite is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years SAP EWM design and configuration experience.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Certified in ITIL 3 required.

Responsibilities

• Configuring and testing SAP EWM functions.
• Providing user support for 3rd level incidents.
• Designing and implementing solutions based on business requirements.
• Conducting system testing and troubleshooting.

Skills

SAP EWM design and configuration

Agile experience

Retail SAP architecture

SAP Master Data module

SAP ABAP debugging

Education

3-year IT-related degree

Certified in ITIL 3

SAP EWM Certification

Tools

MS Office

Google suite

Job description

If you are an SAP Retail Functional Consultant with specialization in EWM, we want to talk to you.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE :

• 5+ years SAP EWM design and configuration experience (post certification)
• 2+ years Agile experience (e.g., sprint planning, stand-up)
• Retail SAP architecture implementation and operations
• Expert functional knowledge of SAP EWM and integration with other SAP modules (MM Master Data)
• Retail Merchandising Processes
• SAP Master Data module
• Development concepts, guidelines, and SAP architecture
• Application of relevant IT best practices
• IT Service Management principles and frameworks (ITIL 3)
• Project & program management including methods and tools
• Proficiency in SAP ABAP debugging
• MS Office proficiency with advanced Excel
• Google suite proficiency

CERTIFICATIONS / QUALIFICATIONS :

• Certified in ITIL 3 (required)
• SAP EWM Certification
• 3-year IT-related degree (advantageous)
• Certified in TOGAF, Agile Methodologies (advantageous)
• Certified in COBIT, Prince II (advantageous)

SCOPE OF WORK :

• Configuring and testing SAP Extended Warehouse Management functions and modules, troubleshooting, and resolving technical problems
• Writing functional and test specifications, training, and testing materials
• Providing user support and assistance for 3rd level incidents, resolving business as usual issues aligned with operations and service processes
• Designing and implementing solutions based on business requirements, originating from change requests or projects
• Configuring and customizing SAP EWM solutions based on business needs
• Leading workshops with business to gather requirements and translate them into functional specifications
• Designing and documenting EWM processes including inbound/outbound, internal warehouse movements, and physical inventory
• Integrating SAP EWM with other SAP systems such as SAP ERP and SAP Transportation Management (TM)
• Providing expertise in EWM master data setup, including warehouse structure, storage types, bins, warehouse tasks, and resource management
• Conducting system testing, performance tuning, and troubleshooting during implementation and post-go-live support
• Providing ongoing support and guidance
• Participating in project planning, estimation, and scoping activities
• Recommending optimizations for SAP EWM processes, policies, and procedures
• Identifying solutions for business requirements and ensuring effective problem resolution
• Staying updated with SAP EWM features and industry trends

SOFT SKILLS :

• Collaborating with business owners to understand requirements and design solutions
• Documenting functional and technical specifications
• Preparing business cases and processes
• Driving change and stakeholder management
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Financial acumen
• Team collaboration
• Willingness to learn new technologies
• Excellent English communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office and Google Suite
• Personal resilience, energy, and drive
• Customer and excellence orientation
• Influencing skills, innovation, analytical thinking