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Scott Air Force Base, IL
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Job Description
CDIT Solutions isseeking an SAP Yard Logistics and Extended Warehouse Management (EWM)Functional Subject Matter Expert to support the Joint Transportation ManagementSystem (JTMS) for the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM). Youwill serve as the functional authority for SAP S/4HANA Yard Logistics and EWMwithin an Agile environment, designing and optimizing solutions that modernizephysical logistics operations and ensuring seamless integration across yardoperations, warehouse processes, and transportation planning.
This position isideal for a seasoned SAP logistics professional who thrives on complexproblem-solving, cross-functional collaboration, and delivering scalablesolutions that drive operational excellence. Key Responsibilities
SAP YardLogistics & EWM Functional Leadership
• Serve as the functional authority for SAP YardLogistics (YL) and Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) within S/4HANAenvironments.
• Design and configure solutions supporting:
- Yard structure, checkpoints, and gate processingsystems
- Vehicle check-in/check-out, dock doorassignment, and yard task management
- Warehouse inbound, outbound, and internalmovement processes
- Inventory management, staging, picking, packing,and shipping operations
• Ensure seamless alignment between yardoperations and warehouse execution activities.
End-to-EndLogistics Integration
• Lead integration efforts between EWM, YardLogistics, and Transportation Management (TM) to enable:
- Seamless handoffs between warehouse, yard, andtransportation processes
- Real-time visibility of shipments, assets, andinventory across the supply chain
• Collaborate with SD, MM, and TM functional teamsto deliver end-to-end supply chain execution.
• Ensure synchronization of physical operationswith system transactions and real-time status updates.
Agile ProductDevelopment & Delivery
• Participate actively in sprint planning, backlogrefinement, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives within a high-performing Agileteam.
• Translate complex operational needs into clearuser stories, acceptance criteria, and functional designs.
• Partner with Product Owners to prioritizelogistics and warehouse capabilities aligned with mission requirements.
• Deliver iterative enhancements that meet programgoals and user needs.
RequirementsAnalysis & Solution Design
• Conduct comprehensive fit-gap analysis betweencurrent logistics operations and SAP S/4HANA EWM/YL capabilities.
• Develop detailed functional specifications andconfiguration designs supporting scalable, efficient operations.
• Recommend solutions that balance standard SAPfunctionality with operational realities in complex, multi-site environments.
• Influence solution design across transportation,supply chain, and asset management domains.
Testing,Validation & Deployment
• Lead and support functional and integrationtesting (SIT/UAT) for warehouse and yard processes.
• Validate end-to-end scenarios, includingreceiving, staging, yard movements, and shipment execution.
• Support cutover planning, deployment activities,and post-go-live stabilization.
• Ensure successful adoption and operationalreadiness.
OperationalOptimization & Continuous Improvement
• Analyze warehouse and yard operations toidentify efficiency gains, bottlenecks, and automation opportunities.
• Recommend and implement process improvementsthat enhance throughput, accuracy, and system usability.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives basedon user feedback, operational metrics, and industry best practices.
Data Integrity& Issue Resolution
• Ensure accuracy of inventory data, yard status,and logistics transactions across integrated systems.
• Support development and validation ofoperational reporting and executive dashboards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex integration andprocess issues, providing thorough root cause analysis.
Cross-FunctionalCollaboration
• Collaborate with TM teams (shipment planning andexecution), MM (inventory and procurement alignment), Finance FI/CO/FM(inventory valuation and financial integration), and Asset/EAM teams (equipmentand infrastructure coordination).
• Ensure consistent, integrated end-to-endlogistics processes across all domains.
Required qualifications
• Active DoD Secret clearance. Clearance must beactive, in scope, and held in DISS prior to start.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management,Logistics, Business Administration, Information Systems, Engineering, or arelated field, and 7-10+ years of SAP functional experience with deep expertisein EWM and Yard Logistics, or an equivalent combination of education andexperience.
• Deep, hands-on experience with SAP ExtendedWarehouse Management (EWM) in S/4HANA environments, and expert-level knowledgeof SAP Yard Logistics (YL) functionality and configuration.
• Strong understanding of SAP TM integrationpoints, and solid knowledge of SD and MM.
• Experience with warehouse processes(inbound/outbound, inventory management, staging, picking, packing, shipping)and yard operations (gate processing, vehicle management, dock door assignment,yard tasks).
• Proven track record designing and optimizingend-to-end logistics execution, including complex, multi-site warehouse andyard operations, with knowledge of inventory valuation, asset management, andfinancial integration points.
• Demonstrated experience in Agile teams: sprintceremonies, translating business needs into user stories and acceptancecriteria, and delivering iterative enhancements.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solvingskills, strong requirements gathering and fit-gap analysis, and excellentcommunication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience leading testing efforts (SIT, UAT)and supporting deployment, troubleshooting complex issues with root causeanalysis, and managing multiple priorities. Preferred Qualifications
• SAP certification in EWM, Yard Logistics, orTransportation Management.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA implementations orupgrades.
• Knowledge of DoD or government logisticsoperations and requirements.
• Experience with data migration and master datamanagement.
• Familiarity with warehouse automationtechnologies (RFID, barcode scanning, etc.).
• Experience with SAP Fiori apps for logisticsexecution.
• Understanding of integration technologies (APIs,IDocs, middleware).
• Experience with reporting tools (SAP AnalyticsCloud, Business Warehouse, etc.).
• Background in process improvement methodologies(Lean, Six Sigma). Location, Travel & Compliance
• Remote, with approximately 10% travel every 12weeks to Scott Air Force Base, IL. Candidates within a 4-hour radius of ScottAFB are preferred.
• DoD 8140 compliance is required. A technicalbachelor's or master's degree is the simplest path; other qualifying optionsinclude an approved certification or required training.
This position isideal for a seasoned SAP logistics professional who thrives on complexproblem-solving, cross-functional collaboration, and delivering scalablesolutions that drive operational excellence. Key Responsibilities
SAP YardLogistics & EWM Functional Leadership
• Serve as the functional authority for SAP YardLogistics (YL) and Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) within S/4HANAenvironments.
• Design and configure solutions supporting:
- Yard structure, checkpoints, and gate processingsystems
- Vehicle check-in/check-out, dock doorassignment, and yard task management
- Warehouse inbound, outbound, and internalmovement processes
- Inventory management, staging, picking, packing,and shipping operations
• Ensure seamless alignment between yardoperations and warehouse execution activities.
End-to-EndLogistics Integration
• Lead integration efforts between EWM, YardLogistics, and Transportation Management (TM) to enable:
- Seamless handoffs between warehouse, yard, andtransportation processes
- Real-time visibility of shipments, assets, andinventory across the supply chain
• Collaborate with SD, MM, and TM functional teamsto deliver end-to-end supply chain execution.
• Ensure synchronization of physical operationswith system transactions and real-time status updates.
Agile ProductDevelopment & Delivery
• Participate actively in sprint planning, backlogrefinement, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives within a high-performing Agileteam.
• Translate complex operational needs into clearuser stories, acceptance criteria, and functional designs.
• Partner with Product Owners to prioritizelogistics and warehouse capabilities aligned with mission requirements.
• Deliver iterative enhancements that meet programgoals and user needs.
RequirementsAnalysis & Solution Design
• Conduct comprehensive fit-gap analysis betweencurrent logistics operations and SAP S/4HANA EWM/YL capabilities.
• Develop detailed functional specifications andconfiguration designs supporting scalable, efficient operations.
• Recommend solutions that balance standard SAPfunctionality with operational realities in complex, multi-site environments.
• Influence solution design across transportation,supply chain, and asset management domains.
Testing,Validation & Deployment
• Lead and support functional and integrationtesting (SIT/UAT) for warehouse and yard processes.
• Validate end-to-end scenarios, includingreceiving, staging, yard movements, and shipment execution.
• Support cutover planning, deployment activities,and post-go-live stabilization.
• Ensure successful adoption and operationalreadiness.
OperationalOptimization & Continuous Improvement
• Analyze warehouse and yard operations toidentify efficiency gains, bottlenecks, and automation opportunities.
• Recommend and implement process improvementsthat enhance throughput, accuracy, and system usability.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives basedon user feedback, operational metrics, and industry best practices.
Data Integrity& Issue Resolution
• Ensure accuracy of inventory data, yard status,and logistics transactions across integrated systems.
• Support development and validation ofoperational reporting and executive dashboards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex integration andprocess issues, providing thorough root cause analysis.
Cross-FunctionalCollaboration
• Collaborate with TM teams (shipment planning andexecution), MM (inventory and procurement alignment), Finance FI/CO/FM(inventory valuation and financial integration), and Asset/EAM teams (equipmentand infrastructure coordination).
• Ensure consistent, integrated end-to-endlogistics processes across all domains.
Required qualifications
• Active DoD Secret clearance. Clearance must beactive, in scope, and held in DISS prior to start.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management,Logistics, Business Administration, Information Systems, Engineering, or arelated field, and 7-10+ years of SAP functional experience with deep expertisein EWM and Yard Logistics, or an equivalent combination of education andexperience.
• Deep, hands-on experience with SAP ExtendedWarehouse Management (EWM) in S/4HANA environments, and expert-level knowledgeof SAP Yard Logistics (YL) functionality and configuration.
• Strong understanding of SAP TM integrationpoints, and solid knowledge of SD and MM.
• Experience with warehouse processes(inbound/outbound, inventory management, staging, picking, packing, shipping)and yard operations (gate processing, vehicle management, dock door assignment,yard tasks).
• Proven track record designing and optimizingend-to-end logistics execution, including complex, multi-site warehouse andyard operations, with knowledge of inventory valuation, asset management, andfinancial integration points.
• Demonstrated experience in Agile teams: sprintceremonies, translating business needs into user stories and acceptancecriteria, and delivering iterative enhancements.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solvingskills, strong requirements gathering and fit-gap analysis, and excellentcommunication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience leading testing efforts (SIT, UAT)and supporting deployment, troubleshooting complex issues with root causeanalysis, and managing multiple priorities. Preferred Qualifications
• SAP certification in EWM, Yard Logistics, orTransportation Management.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA implementations orupgrades.
• Knowledge of DoD or government logisticsoperations and requirements.
• Experience with data migration and master datamanagement.
• Familiarity with warehouse automationtechnologies (RFID, barcode scanning, etc.).
• Experience with SAP Fiori apps for logisticsexecution.
• Understanding of integration technologies (APIs,IDocs, middleware).
• Experience with reporting tools (SAP AnalyticsCloud, Business Warehouse, etc.).
• Background in process improvement methodologies(Lean, Six Sigma). Location, Travel & Compliance
• Remote, with approximately 10% travel every 12weeks to Scott Air Force Base, IL. Candidates within a 4-hour radius of ScottAFB are preferred.
• DoD 8140 compliance is required. A technicalbachelor's or master's degree is the simplest path; other qualifying optionsinclude an approved certification or required training.
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