Owens & Minor
Website:
owens-minor.com
Job details:
Owens & Minor is a global healthcare solutions company providing essential products, services and technology solutions that support care delivery in leading hospitals, health systems and research centers around the world. For over 140 years, Owens & Minor has delivered comfort and confidence behind the scenes, so healthcare stays at the forefront, helping to make each day better for the hospitals, healthcare partners, and communities we serve. Powered by more than 14,000 teammates worldwide, Owens & Minor exists because every day, everywhere, Life Takes Care™.
Global Reach with a Local Touch
- 140+ years serving healthcare
- Over 14,000 teammates worldwide
- Serving healthcare partners in 80 countries
- Manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Honduras, Mexico, Thailand and Ireland
- 40+ distribution centers
- Portfolio of 300 propriety and branded product offerings
- 1,000 branded medical product suppliers
- 4,000 healthcare partners served
We are expanding our supply chain technology leadership team at Owens & Minor! We are seeking a highly experienced, hands-on SAP WM/EWM Consultant to independently drive large-scale warehouse and supply chain transformation projects from conception to go-live and hyper care support. This role requires deep expertise in SAP WM/EWM, a strong ownership mindset, excellent communication skills, and the ability to independently manage critical supply chain initiatives across procurement, warehouse, inventory, logistics, and integration landscapes.
Key Responsibilities
- End-to-End Project Execution: Lead end-to-end SAP WM/EWM implementations, rollouts, support, and enhancement projects single-handedly with minimal supervision.
- Strategic Solution Ownership: Independently drive project discussions with business stakeholders, leadership teams, warehouse operations, and IT teams. Act as a solution owner for SAP WM-related initiatives, providing strategic recommendations and analyzing business processes for warehouse and procurement optimization.
- Comprehensive Configuration & Support: Configure and support Inventory Management, Logistics Invoice Verification, Warehouse Management, RF processes, Put away & Picking strategies, Storage Unit Management, Batch Management, and Handling Unit Management.
- Core Logistics & Inventory Operations: Support inbound, outbound, replenishment, cycle counting, physical inventory, shipping, Stock Transfer Orders (STO), and delivery processing.
- System Integration & EDI: Work on integration between SAP and external WMS/3PL systems. Coordinate with EDI and middleware teams for interface design, issue resolution, and enhancements.
- Custom Development & Quality Assurance: Prepare functional specifications and coordinate with ABAP developers for custom developments. Lead SIT, UAT, defect management, cutover planning, and production support activities.
- Continuous Improvement & Documentation: Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and create project documentation, SOPs, training materials, and knowledge transfer assets. Act as a primary point of contact for SAP WM-related escalations and critical issue resolution.
Role Expectations
- Ownership: Proactive ownership mindset to drive critical business issues under tight timelines with minimal supervision.
- Stakeholder Management: Proven experience driving workshops, discussions, and meetings, managing customer expectations, and handling stakeholder communications effectively.
- Production Support: Experience leading, triaging all Production support issues and managing them effectively and taking ownership of all issues assigned.
Required Skills & Experience
- Experience Baseline: 8-10 + years of strong SAP MM and SAP WM implementation/support experience across SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA environments.
- Functional Expertise: Hands-on experience in Inventory Management, Warehouse operations, RF transactions, batch & serial management, and delivery processing.
- Technical & Integration Skills: Strong technical troubleshooting and debugging capability, along with extensive experience with IDocs, EDI integrations, and interfaces with external WMS/3PL systems.
- Core Understanding: Strong understanding of inbound & outbound logistics, STO processes, physical inventory, and cycle counting.
- Industry Preferences: Preferred background in healthcare distribution, retail, manufacturing, or large supply chain environments.
- Education & Certifications: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Information Technology, Supply Chain, or related field. SAP certification in MM, WM, or EWM is preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- SAP MM Exposure: Experience with SAP MM is a strong plus.
- Automation & Optimization: Exposure to automation and warehouse optimization initiatives.
- Integration Technologies: Knowledge of SAP CPI/BTP integration is preferred.
- Large Distribution Operations: Experience working with large distribution centers and 3PL operations is advantageous.
If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis.
Owens & Minor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.
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