Head of SAP EWM Consulting (MFS)

Head of SAP EWM & MFS Practice

Location: Germany

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time

Sector: Consulting | SAP Supply Chain | Digital Transformation

Language: German, English (Both Business Fluent)

Salary: Package between 140.000 – 175.000€

About the Role

Our client, a leading international SAP consulting and systems integration firm , is seeking an accomplished Head of SAP EWM & MFS Practice to lead their logistics and warehouse automation capability across Europe.

This is a high-impact leadership role within the firm’s SAP Supply Chain practice, responsible for setting the direction of the EWM / MFS service line, managing senior consultants, overseeing complex project deliveries, and shaping the firm’s go-to-market approach in warehouse automation and digital logistics. There\’s an existing network already of 40 experts in the business focused on SAP and Warehousing.

The ideal candidate will be a recognised expert in SAP EWM (Extended Warehouse Management) and MFS (Material Flow System) with deep consulting experience, strong client engagement skills, and a proven track record in leading large-scale transformations across diverse industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Practice Leadership :
• Build, lead, and grow the EWM & MFS consulting practice — driving capability development, resource planning, and strategic alignment with overall SAP practice objectives.
• Solution Ownership :
• Define the firm’s EWM / MFS service offerings, accelerators, and methodologies for both SAP S / 4HANA and decentralised EWM landscapes.
• Client Engagement :
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders, shaping solution roadmaps, driving digital logistics strategy, and identifying opportunities for automation-driven transformation.
• Project Delivery Oversight :
• Govern the successful delivery of large-scale EWM / MFS programmes — ensuring quality, timelines, and value realisation across multiple client engagements.
• Thought Leadership :
• Represent the firm as a subject matter expert at SAP and industry events, publishing insights on best practices in EWM, MFS, and intelligent warehousing.
• Business Development Support :
• Partner with sales and account teams to lead pre-sales activities — solution scoping, proposal creation, RFP responses, and client presentations.
• Innovation & Partnerships :
• Collaborate with automation technology partners (e.g. Siemens, Dematic, Swisslog, KUKA) and SAP to co-develop new offerings integrating SAP MFS, BTP, and IoT.
• Talent Development :
• Mentor and upskill consultants in SAP EWM, MFS, and adjacent technologies, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning.

Skills & Experience Required

• Minimum 10–12 years of SAP Supply Chain experience , with significant expertise in EWM and MFS (including integration with automation systems).
• Proven experience in consulting leadership roles , ideally within a major systems integrator or boutique SAP consultancy.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end warehouse processes , logistics execution, and automation technologies.
• Experience in SAP S / 4HANA EWM (embedded or decentralised) and knowledge of BTP, CPI, and Integration Frameworks.
• Demonstrated success in leading large-scale, multi-site EWM implementations across global clients.
• Excellent stakeholder management, commercial acumen, and communication skills.
• Fluent in English; German or other European languages advantageous.

Why Join

• Lead one of Europe’s most forward-looking SAP EWM & MFS practices.
• Influence global digital transformation programmes with Tier 1 clients.
• Collaborate with leading automation and technology partners.
• Competitive salary, bonus, and career progression within a high-growth consulting environment.