SAP Transportation Management Implementation consultant

Tata Consultancy Services Limited
Irving, TX, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$120,000.0 - $150,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

System Configuration SAP (Applications) SAP Implementation SAP Materials Management SAP Sales and Distribution System Integration Testing Systems Integration Information Technology SAP S/4HANA Sap Extended Warehouse Management SAP TM

Job description

  • 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

Requirements

  • 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, Qualifications : BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Pet insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Commuter assistance, 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.

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