SAP EWM Technical Solution Architect

SAP EWM Technical Solution Architect Location: Bengaluru, India Experience Range: 12–17 Years Employment Type: Full-Time Work Mode: Hybrid / Onsite (as per project need) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced SAP EWM Technical Solution Architect with deep hands-on expertise in building, delivering, and optimizing SAP S/4HANA Extended Warehouse Management solutions. The role requires strong technical architecture skills, expertise in WRICEF development, EWM frameworks, RF/UI5 integration, and the ability to drive large-scale warehouse automation, optimization, and digital transformation projects. Approximately: - 75% Solution Delivery & Technical Ownership - 25% Presales, Practice Enablement, and Consulting Key Responsibilities Technical Solution Architecture - Architect and design end-to-end SAP EWM technical solutions (Embedded & Decentralized). - Define system landscape, architecture diagrams, integration frameworks, and extensibility objects. - Lead technical design workshops and provide solution guidance to functional and development teams. - Provide expert recommendations on EWM technical best practices, coding standards, and SAP guidelines. Development & Hands-On Expertise - Oversee and guide development of WRICEF objects: - Reports, Enhancements, Interfaces (IDocs/Proxy), Conversions, Forms - Custom RF transactions and device integration - UI5/Fiori apps relevant to warehouse operations - Work with ABAP, BTP, OData services, RFC, Warehouse Cockpit enhancements, and other EWM frameworks. - Lead development for warehouse automation systems: Conveyor, ASRS, AGV/AMR, Robotics, Voice Picking. Integration & Cross-Functional Coordination - Architect integrations between EWM and: - SAP MM/WM, SD, PP, TM, and production logistics - Third-party WCS/WMS/WES systems - IoT, RFID, Barcode Scanning, and Mobile Devices - Support interfaces using SOAP/REST APIs, PI/PO/CPI, and cloud integration layers. Project Execution & Delivery Ownership - Own technical delivery for S/4HANA EWM programs including greenfield, brownfield & rollouts. - Lead code reviews, solution validation, performance tuning, and UAT preparation. - Resolve high-priority production issues and ensure system stability. Governance & Quality - Create and maintain technical documents: - TS, FS reviews, Coding Standards, Test Scripts, Unit Test Results - Architecture Documents, Interface Maps, and RICEF Trackers - Ensure compliance with SAP standards, security policies, audit controls, and best practices. Practice Development & Presales (25%) - Contribute to RFPs, proposals, solution decks, and client presentations. - Conduct internal training sessions and enhance EWM technical knowledge base. - Evaluate and recommend new SAP capabilities (BTP, AI, mobile frameworks, automation). Required Skills & Experience Core Expertise - 12–17 years of SAP experience with at least 7+ years in SAP EWM technical domain. - Strong hands-on development experience in: - ABAP (OO, Enhancements, BADIs) - RF Framework, ITS Mobile, UI5/Fiori - OData, REST APIs, BTP extensions - Queue Management, PPF Actions, Monitor Framework - Experience with both Decentralized & Embedded EWM. Warehouse Functional & Technical Knowledge - Strong understanding of functional concepts: - Inbound, Outbound Processes - Yard Management - Slotting & Rearrangement - Physical Inventory - VAS, Kitting, De-Kitting - Labor Management - Experience in Material Flow Systems, automated storage, and device-level integrations. Project & Domain Experience - Minimum 2 end-to-end EWM implementations in a technical lead/architect role. - Strong experience in performance tuning, debugging complex EWM processes, and queue resolution. Preferred Qualifications - SAP EWM Certification (Technical/Functional). - Exposure to SAP BTP, CAPM, CPI, Robotics/Automation. - Experience in global delivery, distributed warehouse environments, and multi-site rollouts. Education - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.