EWM Lead Solution Architect (m/f/d)

29 countries. Around 48,000 colleagues. 70,000 pharmacies supplied and millions of patients: Join PHOENIX! Support us in supplying the people of Europe with medicines and healthcare products quickly and reliably - and experience a job that is as diverse as it is important. Where you can proactively master challenges, implement ideas and drive change. Look forward to pure variety at a successful, future-proof family company, the market-leading pharmaceutical retailer in Germany and at the same time the best integrated healthcare provider in Europe.

Ihre Aufgaben

• Leading the PHOENIX SAP EWM solution for our warehouse roll outs across Business Units in Europe

• Reviewing and understanding both the business and technical processes that have been implemented to date and share input and experience for future solutions.

• Clearly understanding our EWM solution including any customisation and localisations that have been included to date and lead the discussions for future solutions developments required.

• Leading EWM specific expert guidance and advice regarding SAP standard and process best practices (and willingness to share across the EWM team)

• Provide input to strategic direction of EWM solutions to ensure best results, latest capabilities and functionality is reviewed and included.

• Working closely with the EWM Project Manager to input into project planning, resource requirements, task assignment and successful delivery.

• Leading with EWM and ERP integration knowledge sharing and experience for our EWM and wider SAP teams

• Owning, including promoting, protecting, and maintaining, the integrity of the Phoenix EWM (template) solution

• Producing and owning the EWM technical high-level design whilst aligned with the Phoenix P-One architecture principles, standards, and roadmap. Working closely with the P-One Enterprise Architect and other stream Lead Solution Architects to ensure that the solution fits into our target architecture and strategy.

• Leading engagement discussions for our future Business unit EWM roll-outs - advising and steering towards our template design.

• Leading EWM Blueprint and Fit/Gap workshops

• Identifying key risks, issues, gaps, or decisions that will be required against the existing template.

• A strong voice for limiting localisation to legal, regulatory and market differentiating requirements.

• Member of the design authority, ensuring design integrity and facilitation of high-quality low-level designs for EWM, this will include our internal deliveries as well as overseeing the delivery from external partners.

• Where enhancements to the template are required, ensuring that is standardised where possible, and it is also scalable, adaptable, and sustainable given ever changing business needs.

• Leading (e.g., input to final design decisions and provide solution guidance) and advising the EWM team in the build, deploy and run phases of the project.

• Oversee and ensure that the EWM stream documentation of the template solution is fit to support continuous knowledge transfer - Lead in the review and sign-off of EWM FS and TDS documents.

• Active member of our Design Authority team and supports the review and assessment of critical project deliverables from an EWM solution perspective considering SAP best practices.,

• Detailed industry process knowledge in SAP logistics processes and their recommended solutions,

• Future-proof: We are growing and expanding. We are the market leader and offer you a permanent employment contract, 13 monthly salaries, vacation pay as well as 30 days of vacation and much more. (job bike, company pension scheme, etc.)

• Reconciliation of private and professional life: We offer mobile office and flexible working time models.

• Career: We promote you! There are great opportunities within the PHOENIX Group.

• Continuing education: We would love to - we are happy if you are eager to learn. The PHOENIX Learning World offers you an exclusive range of further training courses.

• Team: This is how we work. We promote team cohesion through small and large events.

Ihr Profil

• Proven experience in a Lead EWM role involving project/solution delivery, leading (e.g., make design decisions and provide solution guidance) an EWM team and a recognised EWM solution expert.

• Confident, knowledgeable, and strong attitude when interacting with the project teams, external partners, and business owners.

• SAP ERP/EWM knowledge (from release ERP 6.00/EWM 9.2) with at least 8-10 years of practical experience

• Understanding of SAP end to end business processes including integration between EWM and ERP handshakes.

• Extensive knowledge and experience of EWM customizing and development areas.

• Strong experience with integration to external Warehouse Management Automation and knowledge of using SAP MFS would be an advantage.

• Willingness to familiarize yourself with company-specific extensions and bespoke solutions.

• Ability to work independently and to focus on goal-oriented work.

• Good communication skills - proven ability to act as interface between the key users and IT teams.

• Professional attitude with experience working in a stressful project environment - ability to remain calm and competent in response to achieving delivery objectives and deadlines.

• Fluent in English (spoken and written) with clear communication skills.

• German language (spoken and written) would also be an advantage.