SAP EWM Architect

SAP EWM Architect (Greenfield Implementation) – Pharma Industry | India

We are looking for an experienced SAP EWM Architect to join an international Greenfield implementation project within the Pharmaceutical industry . This is a key role in a large-scale SAP S/4HANA transformation , focused on designing compliant, scalable, and efficient warehouse management solutions.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead the SAP EWM architecture and end-to-end solution design for a Greenfield implementation
• Translate business and pharma logistics requirements into robust SAP EWM solutions
• Design and optimize warehouse processes : Inbound, Outbound, Internal Warehousing, Cross-Docking, Slotting, Yard Management, MFS (if applicable)
• Ensure solutions comply with Pharma regulatory requirements (e.g. GxP, GMP, serialization, batch management, cold chain)
• Act as solution authority for all SAP EWM-related topics
• Coordinate with functional and technical teams (MM, SD, PP, QM, TM, ABAP, Basis, Integration)
• Ensure adherence to SAP best practices , scalability, and performance standards
• Support integration with S/4HANA , automation systems, and third-party warehouse solutions
• Lead design workshops, prepare functional specifications, and support testing phases (Unit, Integration, UAT)
• Provide technical and functional guidance to EWM consultants and project teams

Required Skills & Experience

• 8+ years of SAP experience , with strong specialization in SAP EWM
• Proven experience as SAP EWM Architect or Lead in Greenfield implementations
• Solid experience in the Pharmaceutical or Life Sciences industry
• Hands-on experience with 3PL warehousing models and external logistics providers
• Solid knowledge of intercompany processes (stock transfer, intercompany STOs, billing relevance)
• Strong knowledge of S/4HANA Embedded EWM and/or Decentralized EWM
• In-depth understanding of pharma warehouse processes , including batch management, expiry date handling, and quality inspection
• Experience with system integrations (IDocs, RFCs, APIs)
• Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work in a global, regulated, and multicultural environment
• Fluent English is mandatory

Nice to Have

• Experience with GxP / GMP validation projects
• Knowledge of serialization and track & trace
• Exposure to SAP TM, SAP QM, or SAP MM integration
• Experience with automation, MFS, RF, Voice Picking, 3 PL
• SAP EWM and/or SAP S/4HANA certifications

Location

• India (hybrid, depending on project requirements)

Interested candidates are invited to apply by submitting their CV in English to