Johannesburg, South Africa | Posted on 06/01/2026 This role requires a highly experienced specialist in SAP Extended Warehouse Management to support, enhance, and optimize enterprise warehouse operations across multiple sites.2. Scope of Work The SAP EWM Functional Consultant will be responsible for end-to-end functional configuration, optimization, and support of warehouse management processes, including:Automation of inventory management processesIntegration with third-party mobility and barcode scanning systemsEnhancement of warehouse operational efficiency and data accuracySupport of an existing multi-site warehouse management solution The consultant will work within a complex enterprise environment leveraging SAP Extended Warehouse Management integrated with broader SAP and external systems.3.1 Analysis & Design Assess business requirements and provide effort estimates for enhancements and projectsTranslate business requirements into functional specificationsConduct Fit-to-Standard workshops and document outcomesDesign functional solutions for warehouse processes 3.2 Configuration & Implementation Configure SAP EWM modules including master data and warehouse structure setupDefine and configure storage types, bins, activity areas, and warehouse processesConfigure inbound/outbound processes (receiving, put-away, picking, packing)Manage handling units, packaging specifications, and business partner data 3.3 Testing & Quality Assurance Execute unit, system integration, and user acceptance testing (UT, SIT, UAT)Ensure system functionality, performance, and process accuracySupport defect resolution and re-testing cycles 3.4 Integration & Technical Collaboration Integrate SAP EWM with MM, SD, PM and external systemsPerform IDoc setup and integration testingCollaborate with ABAP developers on enhancements (RF screens, labels, custom outputs) 3.5 Warehouse Operations Support Monitor and resolve queue issues (SMQ1, SMQ2, SMQ3)Monitor warehouse monitor exceptions and optimize performanceFine-tune system configuration for operational efficiency 3.6 Mobility & RF Solutions RF Framework design and customizationSAP RF Forms configurationSAP Fiori and SAP BTP mobility integration support 3.7 Data, Migration & Cutover Support master data setup and data migration activitiesPrepare and execute cutover plansEnsure successful go-live transitions across multiple sites 3.8 Documentation & Knowledge Transfer Create functional specifications, configuration documents, and user manualsConduct structured knowledge transfer to internal teamsTrain business users and support capability building 3.9 Post Go-Live Support Provide hyper care support per site rolloutStabilize operations and resolve post-production issues 4. Key Functional Coverage Areas Inbound ReceivingQuality InspectionPut-away ProcessingPicking and Goods IssueSerialized Material ManagementBatch Management (including expiry tracking)Refurbished Materials (condition-based valuation: New, Repair, Damaged) 5. Training & Skills Transfer Requirements Internal SAP resources will participate actively in implementation activitiesConsultant is responsible for structured skills transfer and on-the-job trainingKnowledge transfer must ensure long-term internal capability development Work will be tracked via approved timesheetsOnly actual hours worked are billableLeave days are non-billableAfter-hours and weekend work requires prior approvalDeliverables must align with agreed project timelines and milestones Requirements 7. Technical Requirements (MANDATORY) The consultant must demonstrate expert-level capability in:SAP EWM requirement analysis and effort estimationEnd-to-end configuration of SAP EWMMaster data setup and warehouse structure designSystem testing (UT, SIT, UAT)Queue monitoring and resolution (SMQ1, SMQ2, SMQ3)Functional documentation and specification writingIntegration with SAP and external systemsCutover planning and executionPost go-live hypercare support 8. Application / Project Experience (MANDATORY) Integration of SAP EWM with MM, SD, PM and external systemsRF framework design and mobility solutions (RF, SAP Fiori, SAP BTP)IDoc configuration and integration testingWarehouse structure configuration (storage types, bins, activity areas)Inbound and outbound warehouse process configurationException handling and warehouse monitor configurationABAP collaboration for enhancements (RF screens, labels, outputs) 9. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related fieldSAP EWM Certification (Mandatory) 10. Experience Requirements Minimum 10+ years SAP EWM consulting experienceProven track record in SAP EWM implementation and customizationExperience across multi-site warehouse environmentsStrong integration experience within SAP landscapes 11. Summary This role requires a senior-level SAP EWM expert capable of leading configuration, integration, optimisation, and knowledge transfer within a complex multi-site warehouse environment. The consultant will play a critical role in ensuring operational efficiency, system stability, and long-term capability development within the organisation. #J-18808-Ljbffr