Senior LE/WM/EWM Consultant

Kitchener, ON – Hybrid  

Senior SAP Consultant (LE/WM/EWM)

Senior SAP Consultant with strong expertise in SAP LE/WM and SAP EWM supports the implementation, enhancement, and ongoing operation of warehouse management solutions across a global SAP landscape.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze business requirements and translate them into SAP EWM and LE/WM functional solutions.
• Support end-to-end warehouse processes including inbound, outbound, internal movements, picking, packing, shipping, physical inventory, handling units, RF, and related functionality.
• Perform SAP configuration, functional analysis, testing, and implementation of new functionality and enhancements.
• Prepare functional specifications for developments, interfaces, reports, forms, and system enhancements and work closely with development teams during implementation.
• Participate in and facilitate requirement-gathering and solution-design workshops with business stakeholders.
• Support warehouse implementations, rollouts, upgrades, and transformation initiatives across multiple locations.
• Ensure effective integration of warehouse processes with surrounding SAP modules and external systems.
• Perform functional and integration testing and support business users during UAT, cutover, go-live, and hypercare.
• Analyze and resolve complex incidents and application issues, including cross-functional and cross-system problems.
• Perform root-cause analysis and propose sustainable corrective and preventive solutions.
• Support continuous improvement and standardization of warehouse processes across locations.
• Provide functional expertise for change requests and evaluate solution options together with business stakeholders and other IT teams.
• Create and maintain functional documentation, configuration documentation, test documentation, and work instructions.
• Support application lifecycle management activities and contribute to maintaining the stability and quality of the SAP warehouse landscape.
• Mentor junior consultants and contribute to knowledge sharing and capability to develop within the team.

Travelling Requirements: 5%

More about you:

• University degree in a relevant field or comparable qualification, with 8+ years of SAP Logistics Execution and Warehouse Management experience, including at least 5 years of hands-on SAP EWM experience across multiple implementations, rollouts, enhancements, and application support activities.
• Strong hands-on expertise in SAP LE/WM and EWM, covering inbound/outbound logistics, warehouse structures, putaway, picking, packing, shipping, internal movements, physical inventory, handling units, wave management, and RF processes.
• Strong SAP EWM configuration and functional implementation experience, with the ability to independently analyze requirements, configure solutions, prepare functional specifications, and support testing and deployment.
• Solid understanding of end-to-end warehouse operations and integration with SAP MM, SD, PP, TM, and ECC/S/4HANA; decentralized EWM experience is a plus.
• Experience conducting business process analysis, fit-gap assessments, stakeholder workshops, requirements gathering, functional solution design, and process improvement, prioritizing SAP standard functionality and sustainable solutions.
• Ability to troubleshoot SAP application issues, identify root causes, and coordinate resolution with developers, Basis, integration, and functional teams; basic ABAP debugging, warehouse automation knowledge (MFS, conveyors, robotics), SAP Solution Manager or Cloud ALM, and Agile experience are advantages.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to work independently, take ownership, and collaborate effectively within global, cross-functional teams.

Don't meet all the criteria?  If you’re willing to go all in and learn we'd love to hear from you! 

We are looking forward to receiving your application via our online job application platform. For this position only direct applications will be considered. Sonova does not recruit via app, telegram, carrier pigeon or any other format that does not include speaking with an actual human. If you are offered a job without speaking with someone, please contact Sonova HR.

What we offer:

• Exciting and challenging work environment

• Collaborative culture
• Opportunities for continuous self-improvement
• Opportunities for flexible hybrid model work environment
• A company that values diversity and inclusion
• Rich benefits plan including wellness benefit, paramedical (massage therapist, naturopath, etc.) and competitive compensation including variable component and employer match on pension contributions
• Mentorship program and career development plans

This role's base salary is $112,200/yr - $168,000/yr CAD per year.  This role is also bonus eligible.

Sonova Canada is now a certified Great Place to Work® May 2024- May 2025.

How we work:

At Sonova, we prioritize the well-being of our employees and foster an inclusive environment that promotes engagement and collaboration. Our team-customized hybrid work model empowers teams to balance individual needs with business goals, offering flexibility and individualized time management. We recognize the importance of life outside of work and strive to create a supportive and motivating workplace where innovation thrives.