SAP S/4HANA Senior Consultant - IM & WM

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Job Description SAP S/4HANA Senior Consultant - IM & WM Job Location: Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Noida, Pune Location Flexibility: Multiple Locations in Country Req Id: 11269 Posting Start Date: 8/28/26 At Fujitsu, our purpose is to make the world more sustainable by building trust in society through innovation. Founded in Japan in 1935, Fujitsu has been a pioneer in technology and innovation for decades. Today, as a world-leading digital transformation partner, we are committed to transforming business and society in the digital age. With approximately 130,000 employees across over 50 countries, Fujitsu offers a broad range of products, services, and solutions. We collaborate with our customers to co-create solutions that drive enterprise-wide digitalization while actively working to address social issues and contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). SAP S/4HANA Senior Consultant Inventory Management (IM) / Warehouse Management (WM) Role Overview This role owns the physical and system truth of stock. Today inventory is split between the ERP and a legacy shop-floor system, movements are tracked on paper and in Excel, hold and defective stock are segregated physically with manual approvals, and shelf-life and re-inspection cycles are administered outside the system. Your mandate is to bring all of it into standard S/4HANA IM and WM with batch-level accuracy, real-time synchronization to the shop-floor execution layer, and the product-specific packing and lot-handling rules the business genuinely depends on. Lot splitting and merging, cavity-level sub-lots, FIFO picking, mixed-lot restrictions and shelf-life enforcement are core requirements, not edge cases. Key Responsibilities Lead inventory and warehouse validation workshops across four plants and two divisions; produce signed-off functional design.Configure Inventory Management: plant and storage-location structure, movement types, special stocks, transfer postings, goods receipt and issue, physical inventory and cycle counting.Design stock-status handling across unrestricted, quality inspection, blocked and returns stock, and the system-driven hold process — hold reasons, re-inspection results, rework/disposal decisions and scrap — replacing paper forms and physical segregation.Configure Warehouse Management: storage types, bins and sections, putaway and picking strategies, transfer requirements and orders, and the WM–IM interface.Configure FIFO and shelf-life-driven picking and batch determination; design picking, packing and shipping for reel, loose-item, bag and emboss-tape formats with handling-unit management.Enforce product-specific packing and mixing rules in the system — notably that lots with full and partial cavity availability must not be mixed, while lots from different production dates may be.Design hand-held terminal and barcode/QR transactions for receipt, movement and picking with label printing; design real-time inventory and consumption synchronization with SAP Digital Manufacturing. BATCH MANAGEMENT & TRACEABILITY EXPERIENCE — REQUIRED Hands-on Batch Management and end-to-end traceability experience is a mandatory requirement for this role. Batch, lot and cavity-level traceability sits at the center of this program; candidates without demonstrable hands-on experience in the following will not be shortlisted:Full batch management configuration: batch level, internal/external number assignment, classification and characteristics, batch status and derivation across plants.Batch determination and search strategies for goods issue, component staging, delivery and picking — FIFO, shelf-life and characteristic-driven selection with sort rules and selection classes.Batch split and merge in inventory and warehouse processes: splitting a lot by lot size and down to cavity level, combining partial quantities from different production orders into one pack without loss of lot detail, and unpack/repack cycles.Characteristic inheritance and preservation on every transformation, so production date, mold, machine, active cavity count and source survive splitting, merging and repacking.SLED management, remaining-shelf-life checks at receipt and issue, recurring inspection, and automated identification and scrapping of expired lots under a three-year shelf-life rule.Batch genealogy and end-to-end traceability across goods movements via the Batch Information Cockpit and Global Batch Traceability, including recall scoping to specific deliveries and customers. Required Qualifications 8+ years SAP consulting with 5+ full-lifecycle implementations and hands-on configuration responsibility for IM and WM; at least 2 on S/4HANA (1909 or later).Deep IM configuration expertise: movement types, special stocks, stock-status handling, transfer postings, physical inventory and goods-movement design.Deep WM configuration expertise (or EWM with clear WM equivalency): storage structure, putaway and picking strategies, transfer requirements and orders.Demonstrable FIFO picking, shelf-life management and batch-determination delivery in a live production environment.Packing and shipping design with product-specific packing rules and handling-unit management.Mobile/RF and hand-held terminal transactions, barcode/QR scanning and label printing; integration of S/4HANA inventory with an MES or shop-floor execution layer.Ability to run fit/gap workshops with warehouse and production supervisors and produce auditable functional specifications and test scripts. Preferred Qualifications Bilingual English/Japanese (business level); prior delivery in Japan or with Japanese manufacturing clients.SAP EWM in addition to WM, with the judgment to advise on WM-versus-EWM positioning.SAP Digital Manufacturing inventory and component-consumption integration experience.Experience replacing a legacy shop-floor inventory or WIP-tracking system with standard SAP.SAP BTP clean-core extensibility