Job Summary:
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope is a leading provider of architectural glass and building products, contributing to significant projects across various sectors. They are seeking an SAP EWM Lead Architect responsible for designing and implementing advanced warehouse management solutions to enhance operational productivity and customer service levels. This role involves collaborating with operations and IT teams to ensure efficient supply chain execution and drive digital transformation.
Responsibilities:
• Lead the design and deployment of SAP EWM solutions, translating complex business requirements into simplified, practical, and scalable system processes and designs.
• Configure core EWM functionality, including inbound, outbound, putaway, picking, packing, shipping, and cross-docking processes.
• Define warehouse layout structures, storage control strategies, & resource frameworks.
• Evaluate and implement POS solutions relevant to distribution centers.
• Drive end-to-end implementations, including testing (UAT, integration), data migration, and system cutover partnering with resources that are domestic and off-shore.
• Integrate SAP EWM with ERP modules (MM, SD, PP), Transportation Management, and external automation systems.
• Enable connectivity with warehouse control systems (WCS), material flow systems (MFS), and RF/mobile solutions.
• Design and support APIs, IDocs, and interface frameworks for seamless system interoperability.
• Monitor system performance and lead continuous improvement initiatives across warehouse operations.
• Troubleshoot system issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement sustainable solutions.
• Partner with operations to enhance productivity, inventory accuracy, and service levels.
• Provide training and guidance to end-users and super users to ensure adoption and effectiveness.
• Lead the blueprinting, design, and configuration of SAP EWM and TM modules to meet complex business requirements.
• Architect the EWM-TM seamless integration (Advanced SR/Shipping & Receiving, EWM-TM direct integration) to optimize end-to-end logistics.
• Define best practices for master data setups, including business partners, transportation networks, resources, and warehouse layouts.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Supply Chain, or related field (advanced degree preferred).
• 8+ years of progressive experience in SAP supply chain solutions, with deep expertise in EWM. 5+ years working with strategic vendor partners using an on-shore – off-shore model.
• 5+ years Minimum of 2 full-lifecycle EWM implementations on SAP S/4HANA.
• Proven experience with EWM-TM integration, SAP S/4HANA embedded architecture, CIF, and IDocs/Web Services. Know-how of bridging technical details using Fiori and ABAP.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations and supply chain processes.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder influencing and management skills.
• Ability to collaborate across IT, operations, and executive leadership.
Preferred:
• SAP certified in EWM or TM (highly preferred).
• Experience working in multi-site distribution or manufacturing environments.
Company:
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope is a manufacturer of curtain walls, architectural glass, shower enclosures, glazing hardware, and railings. Founded in 1989, the company is headquartered in Dallas, USA, with a team of 5001-10000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.