About this role
<p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">Work Your Magic with us! </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. </span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p><div> <div> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong><span>Associate Director – SAP ERP Logistics and EWM</span><span> </span></strong></span></p> </div> <div> </div> <div> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>The Associate Director for SAP ERP Logistics and EWM ERP will be responsible for implementing, supporting, and optimizing SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) solutions and Logistics (LE-WM/LE-SHP) in a regulated pharmaceutical environment as well as leading an international team of persons in Taiwan, China, India, Spain and Germany. This role requires strong functional expertise in warehouse processes, hands-on configuration experience, and the ability to ensure compliance with GxP and other regulatory requirements. </span><span> </span></span></p> </div> <div> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong><span> </span> <span>Your Role:</span><span> </span></strong></span></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>Leads the EWM and Logistics liaison, enablement and operations team, providing direction, coaching and day-to-day guidance.</span><span> </span></span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>Be involved in projects, share the team members who will execute the work, and verify their ability to support the project in maintaining an internal load sheet.</span><span> </span></span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>Collaborates closely with key internal teams (e.g., change and Release Management Team, security, architecture, platform, sector IT, business process owners as well as BTP and Development Team) to ensure coordinated delivery.</span><span> </span></span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>Builds strong relationships with sector contacts, key users and IT stakeholders, fostering trust, transparency and collaborative problem-solving.</span><span> </span></span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>Demonstrate cognitive and affective empathy; mentor and grow team members (2 targeted growth roles).</span><span> </span></span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong><span>Key Responsibilities</span><span> </span><span> </span></strong></span></p> </div> <div> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>1. Solution Design & Implementation</span><span> </span><span> </span></span></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>Gather and analyze business requirements related to warehousing, batch management, and serialization and share work in team as well as take yourself CRs/Projects</span><span> </span></span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>Enables a team member to design functional specifications for RF processes, inbound/outbound flows, replenishment, physical inventory, and storage control (POSC/LOSC)</span><span> </span></span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>Configure SAP EWM modules including Warehouse Structure, WOCR, Queue Determination, PPF actions, RF Framework, and Batch Management. </span><span> </span></span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>2. Integration & Technical Coordination</span><span>:</span><span> </span></span></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>Collaborate with SAP PP, QM, MM, TM, and external systems (e.g., WMS, MES) for seamless integration. </span><span> </span></span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>Work with ABAP/Technical teams on WRICEF developments (RF screens, enhancements, BADIs, IDOCs). </span><span> </span></span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>Support integration with automation systems like conveyors, ASRS, AGVs, and label printers</span><span> </span></span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>3. Business Support & Continuous Improvement</span><span>: Provide L3 production support for global warehouses and conduct root-cause analysis of issues and implement corrective/preventive actions. Train key users and warehouse personnel on EWM processes</span><span> </span></span></p> </div> <div> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>4. Change Coordination</span><span>: Manage incoming changes: timelines, communications, costs, and reporting; ensure on-time, quality delivery.</span><span> </span></span></p> </div> </div> <div> <div> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span> </span><span> </span></span></p> </div> <div> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong><span>Who You Are: </span><span> </span></strong></span></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>10+ years of experience in SAP LE/WM/EWM, with at least 3 full-cycle EWM implementation</span><span> </span></span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>Strong understanding of Process knowledge: Inbound/Outbound, Advanced Picking & Packing, Slotting & Rearrangement, Handling Unit Management, Yard Management (optional), Transportation Units, Resource & Task Management, Physical Inventory, RF Framework and Fiori apps, PPF actions, Wave Planning, PP Integration (PMR and delivery-based production), QM Integration, Stock migration, Sales and EHS/Label Management Integration.</span><span> </span><span> </span></span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>Technical skills: Ability to design and validate functional specifications for enhancements, interfaces, and custom developments; basic ABAP debugging and HANA-based processes; experience with EWM monitoring tools (/SCWM/MON, /SCWM/QUEUE, /SCWM/ERPSTOCK). </span><span> </span></span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>Ability to design/validate functional specs for enhancements, interfaces, and custom developments; basic ABAP debugging skills.</span><span> </span></span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>Proficient in EWM monitoring tools and cross-functional collaboration; strong communication and stakeholder management.</span><span> </span></span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span>Experience leading 10+ technofunctional experts; strong focus on delivery quality, talent development, and inclusive leadership. </span><span> </span></span></p> </li> </ul> </div> </div><p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif"><strong>What we offer:</strong> We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!</span></span></p> <p> </p>