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This Position reports to:

IS Application Manager, Supply Chain

 

As an SAP eWM Solution Architect, you will lead and define SAP Extended Warehouse Management solution architecture for global implementations. This senior role requires extensive SAP eWM expertise combined with deep understanding of warehouse operations and automation technologies. You will work directly with warehouse managers, logistics managers, continuous improvement managers and business stakeholders in multinational contexts, translating complex business requirements into robust technical solutions. You will guide implementation teams, validate supplier proposals, and ensure solutions align with ABB Global Template and best practices while driving operational excellence.

This role is contributing to the Electrification Smart Power Digital Organization globally. The work model is onsite. Candidate should have valid work permit to work legally in Italy or United States.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead Fit & Gap workshops with business stakeholders, warehouse managers, and logistics managers across multinational operationsDefine and design SAP eWM solution architecture in strict adherence to SAP eWM Global Template and best practicesEstimate functional effort and timeline for complex projects and change ordersValidate and approve external supplier effort/timeline estimations for projects and change orders, supporting project managers in supplier evaluationApprove Functional Design Specifications (FDS) ensuring compliance with SAP eWM Architecture and ABB Global TemplateLead and contribute to Business Blueprint (BBP) development and writing when performed by ABB ISReview and validate Technical Specifications supporting Technical Architects and development teamsDesign warehouse automation integration solutions leveraging SAP integration capabilities and technologiesProvide functional approval for System Integration Testing (SIT) scenario definitionsConduct functional approval of SIT results before releasing for business testingContribute to UAT scenario definition and preparation in collaboration with business stakeholdersDesign comprehensive Roles and Authorization profiles for SAP eWM and SAP FioriApprove cut-over plan IS tasks ensuring smooth go-live executionLead go-live activities and hypercare issue resolution with rapid responseProvide proactive support to business in continuous improvement initiatives and optimizationCommunicate complex technical solutions clearly to warehouse managers, logistics managers, and executive stakeholdersMentor and guide functional analysts and technical teams throughout project lifecycleStay current with SAP eWM innovations, warehouse automation trends, and integration technologiesDefine, design and execute end-user training strategies and training material (continuous evolution of application enhancements)

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree required (Engineering, Business Administration with focus on Logistics/IT, or Information Systems preferred)SAP Certified Extended Warehouse Management (eWM) Consultant is mandatoryOverall 12+ years of experience in information system domain and minimum 8-10 years of SAP eWM implementation experience on both SAP ECC and S/4 HANA (decentralized version preferred)Minimum 6 full end-to-end SAP eWM implementations project, preferably in multinational contextProven track record as Solution Architect or Lead Consultant in complex SAP eWM projectsHands-on experience working in physical warehouse environments with direct exposure to warehouse operations, needs, and challengesStrong experience collaborating with warehouse managers and logistics managers at various organizational levelsExperience in evaluating and managing external supplier proposals and deliverablesBackground in warehouse automation integration projectsExperience with SAP integration technologies and tools in warehouse management contextProven ability to work in multinational context, cross-functional teamsExperience in solution architecture design, validation, and governanceComprehensive mastery of all SAP eWM functionalitiesKnowledge of SAP eWM CDS views and ODATA services for S/4 HANAExpert understanding of SAP eWM Best Practices and Global Template design principlesFunctional knowledge of SAP Fiori Apps and extensibility capabilitiesExpertise in SAP eWM technical extensions: BADIs, Function Modules, APIsAdvanced knowledge of Roles and Authorizations concepts in SAP S/4 and SAP FioriStrong expertise in SAP integration tools and capabilities: IDOC, qRFC, web services, ALE, APIsKnowledge of warehouse automation integration technologies (MFS, PLC interfaces, conveyor systems, robotics)Understanding performance optimization, troubleshooting, and scalability considerationsProficiency in architecture documentation: Solution Design Documents, Architecture Blueprints, Integration SpecificationsKnowledge of Agile and Waterfall project methodologiesProficiency in English (both written and spoken) is a must. Additional language like Italian or Spanish is an added advantage

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