SAP Transportation Management Implementation consultant

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

S/4HANA TM Expertise: 7+ years of hands-on SAP functional experience with a minimum of 2-3 full lifecycle implementations in SAP S/4HANA TM (Embedded TM experience is highly preferred).

Core TM Competencies: Deep configuration knowledge in:

Transportation Network setup and capacity planning.

Freight Order Management and Carrier Selection (Tendering).

Transportation Planning & Optimization (VSR Optimizer).

Freight Costing, Charge Calculation, and Freight Settlement.

Supply Chain Acumen: Strong understanding of inbound and outbound logistics within the manufacturing and distribution sectors.

Integration Proficiency: Proven track record integrating SAP TM with SAP EWM (Extended Warehouse Management), SAP SD (Sales & Distribution), and SAP MM (Materials Management).

Carrier Collaboration & EDI: Experience with standard transportation EDI messaging (e.g., EDI 204, 214, 210, 990) and integrating TM with external carrier networks or portals (like LBN).

Methodology: Experience executing deployments using SAP Activate methodology in a phased, wave-based rollout environment

Roles & Responsibilities

Deployment Leadership: Act as the primary TM functional lead during wave-based regional/global deployments at various client sites, ensuring timely and smooth go-lives.

Solution Design & Fit-Gap Analysis: Conduct requirements gathering and blueprinting workshops. Translate complex business requirements into scalable SAP S/4HANA TM solutions, performing rigorous fit-gap analysis.

System Configuration: End-to-end configuration of SAP S/4HANA TM (both embedded and standalone), including Order Integration, Freight Planning, Freight Execution, and Freight Settlement.

Cross-Functional Integration: Ensure seamless integration between SAP TM and other core SAP modules (specifically SD, MM, and EWM) to support end-to-end Order-to-Cash (O2C) and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) cycles.

Testing & UAT: Lead System Integration Testing (SIT) and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with business stakeholders. Triage and resolve functional defects.

Change Management & Support: Train site-level power users, create functional specifications for custom developments (RICEFW), and provide critical on-site hypercare support during the immediate post-go-live phase

TCS Employee Benefits Summary:

Discretionary Annual Incentive.

Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.

Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.

Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.

Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.

Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.

Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

Salary Range: $120,000 - $150,000 a year

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