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Application Owner - Logistics at GlobalSource

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Application Owner - Logistics at GlobalSource IT in Highwood, Illinois Posted in 1 day ago.

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full-time 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 daves@globalsourceit.com. 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

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 solution
• 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