Associate Principal - Program & Project Management

Associate Principal - Program & Project Management

SAP Program Manager SAP EWM Automation

Location- Bangalore

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced SAP Program Manager to lead largescale SAP EWM and Warehouse Automation transformation programs across multiple sites and geographies The role will be responsible for driving endtoend program delivery governance solution alignment stakeholder management and deployment of automated warehouse solutions integrated with SAP EWM

The candidate will work closely with business leaders logistics teams solution architects automation vendors and implementation partners to ensure successful rollout of SAP EWM warehouse control systems WCS robotics ASRS AGVs conveyors RFID and related automation technologies

Experience

15 years of SAP experience with at least 8 years in ProgramProject Management

Proven experience leading global SAP EWM implementations and multicountry rollouts

Strong exposure to automated warehouse environments

Experience managing large transformation programs involving SAP S4HANA and Supply Chain solutions

Experience working with global business stakeholders and distributed delivery teams

Key Responsibilities

Program Leadership

Define and manage overall SAP EWM and Automation program roadmap

Drive endtoend program governance planning risk management and delivery execution

Ensure successful deployment across multiple sites regions and business units

Manage budget resource planning delivery milestones and business outcomes

SAP EWM Delivery Management

Oversee design build testing deployment and hypercare activities

Ensure consistency of global EWM templates and solution architecture

Govern functional and technical design decisions

Coordinate business process harmonization across rollout locations

Warehouse Automation Management

Lead integration of SAP EWM with warehouse automation solutions such as

oASRS

oAGVAMR

oRobotics

oConveyors

oStacker Cranes

oPicktoLight

oPickbyVoice

oRFID

oWarehouse Control Systems WCSWES

oSAP EWM Material Flow System MFS

Stakeholder Vendor Management

Act as primary liaison between business IT automation vendors and implementation partners

Drive steering committee reviews and executive reporting

Manage thirdparty vendors and SI partners

Facilitate issue resolution and decisionmaking forums

Governance Quality Assurance

Establish program governance framework KPIs and delivery metrics

Review solution quality testing progress cutover readiness and deployment plans

Ensure adherence to SAP best practices and enterprise architecture standards

Change Management

Support business adoption and organizational change initiatives

Drive communication training and stakeholder alignment across rollout sites

Ensure smooth transition to operations and support teams

Mandatory Skills

SAP EWM Embedded and Decentralized EWM

SAP S4HANA Supply Chain

Global Template Design Rollouts

Program Portfolio Management

Warehouse Automation Integration

WCSWES Integration

SAP EWM MFS

Risk Financial Management

Executive Stakeholder Management

Vendor Partner Governance

Agile and Waterfall Delivery Methodologies

Preferred Skills

SAP Signavio

SAP BTP

SAP Activate Methodology

Azure DevOps Jira

SAP TM MM PP Integration

RFID and Barcode Solutions

Robotics AGVAMR Platforms

MES Integration Experience

Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in Engineering Information Technology Supply Chain or related field

SAP EWM Certification preferred

PMP PRINCE2 PMIACP or equivalent certification preferred

SAP Activate certification desirable

Success Metrics

Ontime rollout delivery across sites

Budget adherence and cost optimization

Reduction in warehouse operational inefficiencies

Successful integration of automation technologies

User adoption and business satisfaction

Stable postgolive operations and realization of business benefits

Candidate needs to travel to client office C V Raman Nagar Bagmane for 2 to 3 days or all days wherever applicable