SAP S/4 IT Application Owner - Logistics

GlobalSource IT is a SAP centric staffing agency Our direct client is looking for an IT Application Owner to manage the logistics modules (EWM, WM, TM) as part of a large S/4 upgrade project. In addition to a reliable bonus target, our client offers a 401K match that is above the employee contribution or up to 150%. Please see below for additional details and contact Dave with any questions at [email protected]. Thanks for reviewing!

Job Summary: The SAP Application Owner will drive end-to-end success of warehousing, and outbound logistics processes within SAP S/4HANA. This role owns the functional design, deployment, and long-term sustainability of SAP EWM, ShipERP, Conveyor Systems like Numina and Transportation Management like OTM and integrated inventory-to-shipment flows. The Lead partners closely with Manufacturing, Order to Cash, Finance, and logistics stakeholders to ensure material movement strategies support scalable, compliant, and efficient operations

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead relevant workstream processes including inventory management, warehousing, picking, packing, shipping, and delivery execution.

• Develop a deep understanding of client business processes and strategy through collaboration and regular engagement with key stakeholders and process owners; translate the business requirements into functional and technical specifications

• Communicate with key stakeholders regularly to manage expectations and provide project updates on scope and schedules; ensure timely escalation and mitigation of issues and risks to ensure a smooth deployment process

• Willingness to learn related applications and integration technologies that contribute to the end-to-end process integration with SAP

• Gather and document systems and process requirements through meetings, workshops, site visits, and job shadowing; create and maintain documentation on SAP manufacturing business processes

• Performs business process mapping using standard methodologies

• Maintains an up-to-date knowledge of developments in SAP manufacturing processes and related areas to recommend innovations to improve the quality and effectiveness of the business

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• Own SAP EWM solution design including inbound, outbound, and internal warehouse flows.

• Lead ShipERP integration for carrier selection, labeling, and shipmentexecution.

• Define material movement strategies aligned with physical warehouseoperations.

• Lead global SAP deployments through design, build, test, cutover, and hypercare.

• Build and lead onshore and offshore SAPanalyst teams.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage technical and business stakeholders.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and continuous improvement mindset.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

• 15+ years SAP experience with deep logistics expertise is preferred or 2 full deployment cycles with application integration experience.

• Proven SAP S/4HANA delivery leadership experience.

• Proven experience leading teams and supporting ERP or enterprise application implementations and migrations.

• A global and agile mindset with strong customer focus, self-motivated, and internally driven

• Ability to troubleshoot SAP issues and to coordinate with other process expertsto resolve integrated issues

• Naturally curious with a love of learning, and demonstrated application of new learning