Manager, SAP Extended Warehouse Management

Business Title: Manager, SAP Extended Warehouse Management Requisition Number: Function: Advisory Area of Interest: State: IL City: Chicago Description: KPMG Advisory practice is currently our fastest growing practice. We are seeing tremendous client demand, and looking forward we do not anticipate that slowing down. In this ever-changing market environment, our professionals must be adaptable and thrive in a collaborative, team-driven culture. At KPMG, our people are our number one priority. With a wealth of learning and career development opportunities, a world-class training facility and leading market tools, we make sure our people continue to grow both professionally and personally. If you're looking for a firm with a strong team connection where you can be your whole self, have an impact, advance your skills, deepen your experiences, and have the flexibility and access to constantly find new areas of inspiration and expand your capabilities, then consider a career in Advisory. KPMG is currently seeking a Manager, Extended Warehouse Management in Enterprise Solutions for our Consulting ( practice. Responsibilities: Act as a SAP solution architect accountable for the design and implementation of SAP S/4 HANA capabilities specific to Extended Warehouse Management (eWM) and Logistics Execution functions Plan and execute the day-to-day activities of the SAP eWM function, including managing KPMG and client personnel throughout the full lifecycle of an implementation while leveraging leading-practice business process knowledge and proficiency for eWM and applying the client's business requirements Design and configure SAP S4/HANA eWM functionality and provide guidance to offshore teams for any required development related to the eWM functions Support business development activities such as opportunity identification, proposal development, and other pursuit activities at clients while working with the appropriate KPMG resources from other service lines, service networks, or industries Contribute thought leadership to the development and evolution of our KPMG SAP implementation methodologies and intellectual capital by writing whitepapers or performing research in support of SAP eWM capabilities Manage and provide leadership to teams of staff level professionals and become actively involved in staff development and practice management Qualifications: Minimum eight years of recent SAP experience with at least four years focused on SAP S/4 HANA, including at least three full lifecycle SAP implementations in the areas of extended warehouse management and integration with materials management, production, and sales and distribution; prior consulting experience with a Big Four accounting firm preferred; experience in supporting pre-sales activities preferred Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an appropriate field Expertise in the following SAP eWM processes: stock put away and picking strategies, handling unit management, WM staging, warehouse capacity, cross-docking process, slotting, kitting, returns management, yard management, integration with SD, MM and PP, integration with RF, and experience with SAP eWM best practices; proven implementation experience with SAP Greenfield and Selective Data Transition approaches Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills with the ability to create and sustain meaningful client relationships Strong leadership skills, technical knowledge, and the ability to communicate findings and recommendations to the client's management team Excellent SAP configuration skills along with SAP Activate experience Travel may be up to 75% Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future KPMG complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. If required, the ranges displayed below or via the URL below are specifically for those potential hires who will work in the location(s) listed. Any offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as applicant's skills, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications and market considerations. In addition, the firm is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle. Available benefits are based on eligibility. Our Total Rewards package includes a variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health. Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG provides Personal Time Off per fiscal year. Additionally, each year the firm publishes a calendar of holidays to be observed during the year and provides two firmwide breaks each year where employees will not be required to use Personal Time Off; one is at year end and the other is around the July 4th holiday. Additional details about our benefits can be found towards the bottom of our KPMG US Careers site at 'Benefits & How We Work ( '. Follow this link to obtain salary ranges by city outside of CA: LLP (the U.S. member firm of KPMG International) offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The attached link ( contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. No phone calls or agencies please. KPMG does not currently require partners or employees to be fully vaccinated or test negative for COVID-19 in order to go to KPMG offices, client sites or KPMG events, except when mandated by federal, state or local law. In some circumstances, clients also may require proof of vaccination or testing (e.g., to go to the client site). KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them. GL: 4 GF: 15304

Created: 2024-11-05