[Hiring] SAP Architect Contractor @Mindlance

Role Description

As an SAP Architect Contractor, you will be responsible for designing and implementing SAP solutions to meet business needs and align with architectural standards.

• Designing and implementing SAP solutions, including SAP S/4HANA, to meet business requirements.
• Defining interaction requirements for components, subsystems, and interfaces within the SAP ecosystem.
• Providing strategic direction and guidance on SAP development and production fixes.
• Ensuring alignment of business and technology requirements with enterprise design.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to define vision, requirements, and ensure successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience).
• 8+ years (typical) SAP logistics experience with meaningful depth in EWM and exposure to 3PL integrations.
• Warehouse/logistics domain experience (distribution, manufacturing warehousing, retail, or Client) preferred.

Requirements

• Primary Skill Required: SAP EWM
• Level Required for Primary Skill: Expert (10+ years experience)
• In-depth knowledge on SAP EWM/SAP 3PL, Queue Monitoring & Processing, EWM-TM Integration.
• Remote with Occasional Travel.
• Key responsibilities (AMS-focused):
• Provide L2/L3 functional support for SAP EWM and 3PL-connected warehouse processes (incident/problem/change/service requests).
• Perform triage, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis for warehouse execution issues (inbound, outbound, internal movements, inventory).
• SMQ2 Queue Monitoring & Fixes.
• Configure and support core EWM functions:
• Inbound: ASNs, deconsolidation, GR, putaway, VAS (if used).
• Outbound: waves, picking, packing, staging, loading, PGI.
• Internal: replenishment, bin-to-bin, physical inventory, cycle counting, scrapping.
• Warehouse structure: storage types/sections/bins, activity areas, work centers, packing specs.
• Support execution controls and optimization: WO/Wave management, labor/queue concepts (where used), exception handling, and monitoring.
• Own/support 3PL integration (as applicable): interface monitoring, error handling, mapping clarification, and process alignment with provider SLAs.
• Partner with business users and warehouse ops leads to capture requirements, propose improvements, and translate into user stories/functional specs.
• Support testing activities: unit testing, regression, UAT support, and release/cutover coordination.
• Maintain operational artifacts: runbooks, SOPs, knowledge articles, interface monitoring guides, and support playbooks.

Benefits

• Hands-on SAP S/4HANA experience with EWM (Embedded or Decentralized), including:
• Warehouse structure and master data (products, bins, HU, packaging specs where used).
• Warehouse task/order concepts, RF processes (if applicable), and monitoring tools.
• Inbound/outbound/inventory end-to-end flows and exception scenarios.
• Strong integration understanding with:
• S/4 MM/IM, SD/LE (deliveries), TM (if used), and FI impacts of goods movements.
• Practical knowledge of 3PL operating models and common integration patterns (e.g., IDoc/API/EDI via middleware), including reconciliation and control points.
• Experience in AMS delivery: ticket management discipline, RCA, documentation, and stakeholder communications.
• Technical and delivery skills:
• Ability to work with technical teams (ABAP/CPI/PI/PO/BTP Integration Suite/middleware) to diagnose interface issues and define fixes.
• Comfort using monitoring tools (EWM monitors, queues, IDoc monitoring, middleware dashboards) and producing clear defect narratives.
• Strong communication with warehouse operations, IT, and external 3PL partners; able to lead calls through resolution.

Company Description

Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.