SAP S/4HANA Logistics Solution Architect
Description
SAP S/4HANA Logistics Solution Architect – Role Profile
Job Title
SAP S/4HANA Logistics Solution Architect
Role Summary
The SAP S/4HANA Logistics Solution Architect is responsible for defining and governing the end-to-end SAP logistics solution architecture for transformation, implementation, rollout, and optimization programs. The role aligns business strategy, supply chain processes, SAP S/4HANA capabilities, integration architecture, data architecture, security, and deployment standards.
The architect provides strategic and functional-technical leadership across logistics domains, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, production planning, quality management, order fulfillment, transportation, maintenance spare parts, and supply chain planning. The role ensures that the target solution is scalable, integrated, compliant, supportable, and aligned with SAP best practices and clean-core principles.
Must Have
- Minimum 8+ years of SAP Logistics solution design experience, with demonstrated Solution Architect, Solution Lead or senior functional leadership responsibilities.
- Strong hands-on and solution-design experience in SAP S/4HANA.
- Experience in at least 3 end-to-end SAP S/4HANA implementations or major transformation programs.
- Deep functional expertise in at least two core SAP Logistics domains, preferably SAP MM/Procurement combined with PP, EWM/WM, SD Logistics or QM.
- Broad understanding of end-to-end logistics processes and the ability to design solutions spanning Procure-to-Pay, Plan-to-Produce, Inventory/Warehouse and Order-to-Cash integration.
- Strong understanding of cross-functional integration between Logistics and FI/CO, Sales, Manufacturing and external systems.
- Ability to lead Fit-to-Standard workshops, challenge unnecessary customization and apply SAP Clean Core principles.
- Demonstrated capability to make and govern solution architecture and design decisions across multiple functional workstreams.
- Strong customer-facing and stakeholder-management capability, including the ability to facilitate workshops and explain solution decisions to both business and technical stakeholders.
- Ability to provide architecture guidance and mentoring to functional consultants and delivery teams.
Good to Have
- SAP EWM, TM, Ariba, IBP or BTP experience.
- SAP Integration Suite/API integration experience.
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud and/or Private Cloud.
- SAP Activate experience.
- SAP certifications in any principal logistics modules
- Global template or multi-country rollout experience.
- Experience in regulated industries such as Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals or manufacturing.
- Experience with GxP/GMP, batch management, traceability or serialization.