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SAP Warehouse Management

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SAP Warehouse Management

Halifax, Canada

Introduction

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IBM's state-of-the-art Client Innovation Centre (CIC) opened in Nova Scotia in March 2013 and is the first of its kind in Canada. The Centre weaves together IBM's business insights and industry-leading software portfolio and is ideally suited for any client that needs flexible access to emerging or niche skills that may not be cost effective to grow internally. In addition, our focus on our team is unparalleled as demonstrated by the following:

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  • The CIC NS is one of IBM's highest performing delivery centres worldwide - for retention, client satisfaction and utilization. Our employees are empowered to stay and grow within IBM.
  • We are very focused on continuous skill development - staff training is our third largest annual Centre investment. Employees are immersed in a culture of learning and constant growth.
  • Investment in key partnership with universities, government and private sector groups which has resulted in IBM having a key influencing role in Nova Scotia's ICT industry, especially in talent development.

We are currently recruiting for SAP WM (Warehouse Management). If you are on top of your profession and possess the following key skills, we invite you to apply to our openings.

Note: Must be located in Novascotia

In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

Your role and responsibilities

1. Functional Consulting: Serve as a subject matter expert for warehouse processes, guiding clients on leveraging SAP's capabilities to meet their business needs.

2. Solution Design: Lead the design of warehouse solutions in SAP, including warehouse structure setup, goods receipt, putaway, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory management processes, optimized for the chosen SAP Warehouse Management module.

3. Configuration and Customization: Configure SAP EWM or S/4HANA Warehouse Management module according to the designed solution, and develop custom enhancements when necessary.

4. Data Migration: Plan and execute the migration of warehouse data from legacy systems into SAP, ensuring data integrity and security.

5. Testing and Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough testing of SAP Warehouse Management configurations to ensure they meet functional requirements and perform as expected.

6. Training and Support: Train end-users on SAP Warehouse Management processes and system usage. Provide ongoing support post-implementation.

7. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements within the warehouse function and recommend SAP-based solutions.

8. Project Management: Contribute to or lead Warehouse Management module implementations, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

9. Stakeholder Communication: Effectively communicate with clients and internal teams, managing expectations and keeping them updated on project status.

Required education

Associate's Degree/College Diploma

Preferred education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

Qualifications:

1. Education: Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field; an MBA is a plus.

2. Experience: Several years of experience as a warehouse consultant or SAP functional consultant, with a focus on SAP EWM or S/4HANA Warehouse Management.

3. SAP Skills: Strong SAP configuration skills, with a deep understanding of SAP EWM or S/4HANA Warehouse Management modules. Experience with SAP Fiori and other UI technologies is beneficial.

4. Warehouse Management Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of warehouse processes, including goods receipt, storage, picking, packing, and shipping.

5. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

6. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex logistics concepts clearly.

7. Project Management: Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools. This role requires a consultant who can combine deep functional warehouse management knowledge with strong SAP skills, driving successful SAP Warehouse Management implementations and continuous improvement initiatives. The SAP Functional Consultant - Warehouse Management helps organizations streamline and optimize their warehouse operations using SAP technology.

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OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

Must have the ability to work in Canada without sponsorship.

This role will involve working with technology that is covered by Export Regulations sanctions. If you are a Foreign National from any of the following US sanctioned countries (Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, and the Crimea, Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson, and Zaporizhia regions of Ukraine) on a work permit, you are not eligible for employment in this position.

Client-provided location(s): Halifax, NS, Canada
Job ID: IBM-24407
Employment Type: Other

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