SAP EWM Project Analyst

Expeditors International of Washington Inc

Grapevine, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Atlassian JIRA, Automation, Best Practices, Budget Management, Budgeting, Business Operations, Business Support, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Distribution Operations, Distribution Warehousing, Documentation, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Fortune 500 Customers, Health Plan, Information Technology & Information Systems, Inventory Management, Leadership, Logistics, Logistics Processes, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Multitasking, Operational Improvement, Operational Strategy, Operational Support, Operations Processes, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Project Evaluation, Project Planning, Project/Program Management, Radio Frequency, Requirements Management, Risk Management, SAP, SAP Administration, SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Stock Purchase Plans, Supply Chain Management, System Integration (SI), Team Lead/Manager, Testing, Time Management, Warehousing, Waterfall Model of Software Development
LOCATION
Grapevine, TX
POSTED
2 days ago

We take care of our employees, and they take care of our customers!

Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.

Our Mission

We recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they''re chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us!

The SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) Project Analyst is responsible for supporting the end-to-end implementation, enhancement, and support of SAP EWM solutions. SAP EWM is an advanced warehouse management system that supports high-volume warehouse operations including inbound/outbound processing, inventory management, labor management, and complex logistics execution. This role ensures successful project delivery, alignment with business objectives, and optimization of warehouse processes.

Core Responsibilities

  • Supports SAP EWM implementation and enhancement projects from planning through SIT, UAT, go-live and Hypercare
  • Supports new site launches across network, deploy system Implementations, and Network Optimization
  • Manage project timelines, scope, budget, and resources across cross-functional teams
  • Coordinate with business and IT stakeholders to gather requirements and translate into system solutions
  • Triage ongoing issues and support of business operations
  • Drive solution design, configuration, testing, and deployment activities
  • Oversee integration with SAP ECC/S4, TM, and external systems (e.g., WCS, scanners, EDI)
  • Identify and mitigate project risks and issues
  • Ensure proper documentation, SOPs, and training materials are developed
  • Support post-go-live stabilization and continuous improvement initiatives

General Expectations

  • Deliver projects on time, within scope, and within budget
  • Maintain effective communication with stakeholders at all levels
  • Ensure adherence to SAP best practices and company standards
  • Drive process improvements and operational efficiencies
  • Support and mentor team members, including analysts and consultants
  • Maintain a strong focus on quality, accuracy, and system integrity

Required Skill Set

  • Strong expertise in SAP EWM (configuration, warehouse processes, RF, labor management)
  • Project management experience (JIRA/Agile/Waterfall methodologies)
  • Knowledge of SAP ECC or S/4HANA integration points
  • Experience with Distribution warehouse operations and logistics processes
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities
  • Experience with barcode scanning, automation (WCS/MFS), and EDI preferred
  • Proficiency in documentation, reporting, and training development
  • Ability to support cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

  • Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
  • Health Plan: Medical
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Training and Personnel Development Program
  • Growth opportunities within the company
  • Employee Referral Program Bonus

About the Company

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Expeditors International of Washington Inc