Senior SAP TM Consultant

Overview

SAP S/4HANA TM Transformation

• Lead end-to-end transformation of transportation and logistics operations from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA Embedded TM.
• Define the product vision, roadmap, strategy, and implementation plan for Embedded TM solutions.
• Ensure seamless integration of TM with procurement, warehouse operations, sales, and finance processes.

Product Management & Ownership

• Take ownership of the Embedded TM solution post-implementation, ensuring continuous enhancement and optimization.
• Manage the lifecycle of TM capabilities including transportation planning, execution, freight settlement, and reporting.
• Act as the primary product owner and subject matter expert for SAP TM.

Stakeholder Engagement & Requirements Gathering

• Collaborate with transportation planners, logistics teams, procurement, and IT stakeholders to gather and validate requirements.
• Conduct workshops to document transportation planning, freight management, and carrier management processes.
• Provide regular progress updates, risk assessments, and milestone tracking to leadership teams.

Solution Design & Configuration

• Lead the configuration and design of Embedded TM processes including:
• Freight planning
• Carrier selection
• Transportation execution
• Load optimization
• Freight settlement
• Transportation monitoring
• Ensure smooth integration with SAP EWM, MM, SD, and Finance modules.

Testing, Validation & Go-Live Support

• Coordinate testing activities including functional testing, integration testing, UAT, and performance testing for TM processes.
• Ensure operational readiness and smooth Go-Live support for transportation operations.
• Lead post-Go-Live hypercare and stabilization support activities.

Training & Change Management

• Develop and deliver training programs for transportation planners, logistics users, and superusers.
• Drive organizational change management to support adoption of optimized transportation processes.

Continuous Improvement & Optimization

• Monitor transportation KPIs, freight costs, and system performance to identify optimization opportunities.
• Implement freight optimization, automation, and transportation efficiency initiatives.

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain comprehensive documentation for TM configurations, integrations, and transportation processes.
• Ensure compliance with logistics regulations, transportation standards, and customs requirements.

Collaboration & Team Leadership

• Mentor and lead TM consultants and project teams to ensure successful delivery.
• Coordinate with cross-functional SAP teams to support integrated logistics execution.

Risk Management & Reporting

• Identify and mitigate transportation-related risks such as delivery delays, carrier constraints, and freight cost escalations.
• Provide regular reporting and performance insights to senior management.

Professional Experience

• Minimum 8–10 years of experience in SAP Supply Chain Execution, including at least 3–5 years in SAP S/4HANA Embedded TM implementations.
• Proven experience in transportation management transformation projects and ECC to S/4HANA migrations.
• Strong experience in freight planning, transportation execution, and logistics optimization.

Education

• al Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field.
• SAP S/4HANA Embedded TM certification is mandatory.

Project Management

• Proven experience delivering large-scale SAP transportation and logistics projects using Agile or hybrid methodologies.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Technical Expertise

• Hands-on expertise in Embedded TM configuration including:
• Transportation planning
• Freight execution
• Carrier management
• Load optimization
• Freight settlement
• Strong knowledge of integration with EWM, MM, SD, and Finance modules.
• Exposure to advanced freight optimization and logistics automation is desirable.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in aviation, logistics, transportation, or large-scale supply chain environments.
• Knowledge of international transportation compliance and customs procedures.
• Experience integrating SAP TM with external logistics providers and 3PL systems.
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