EWM Senior Functional Consultant

Avantor is looking for EWM Senior Functional Consultant who will be the functional subject matter expert for Logistics processes and best practices within VWR’s SAP EWM landscape. The primary role will be to support daily operations for the warehouses, in particular the closing processes. This person will also be responsible for the setup and configuration of plants/warehouses in VWR’s SAP ECC and EWM instances, identifying solutions within EWM for business process gaps and converting that information into functional specifications for the EWM developers to code.
 

Job Responsibilities:

· Provide production support for any issues related to SAP EWM during daily operations. This is particularly important for closing support.

· Be the functional expert to support VWR’s SAP EWM environment.

· Works directly with warehouse and transportation business users to understand requirements and identify appropriate solutions.

· Work directly with SAP developers as required to provide guidance for any enhancements or bug fixes.

· Perform Unit Testing for any changes related to SAP EWM or the interface between EWM and ECC.

· Researches and designs technology standards and solutions

· Prepare functional specifications as necessary
 

Experience & Skills:

· Expert knowledge with SAP EWM and the corresponding components of SAP ECC.

· Experience working with SAP EWM versions including 9.5.

· Knowledge of the CIF and qRFC interface.

· Experience with de-bugging within SAP and some experience with ABAP development.

· Good understanding of MM/LO/WM areas of ECC.

· Effective written, oral communications and interpersonal skills

· Ability to work effectively in a multi-tasking environment, working independently and prioritizing work

· Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to develop working relationships

· Must be able to communicate with all levels of management as well as to employees in the business

· Strong technical analysis skills for creating optimal solutions for the business.
 

Qualifications:

· BS/BA in Information Systems, or relevant work experience, required.

· Minimum 5 years of experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) SAP applications in LOGISTICS modules, with a clear focus on EWM and WM.

· Strong understanding of the LOGISTICS and WAREHOUSING business processes.

· Participated in at least 1 SAP EWM implementation

· Must have configured a EWM warehouses SAP Certification and/or coursework a plus

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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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