Senior SAP Solution Architect (Logistics and TMS)

Tata Consultancy Services Limited
Houston, TX, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
$110,000.0 - $150,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Agile Methodology Application Integration Architecture Data Architecture Software Design Documents Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Middleware Event-Driven Programming Oracle (Applications) SAP (Applications) SAP Logistics Execution System SAP Logistics
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SAP Materials Management SAP Sales and Distribution SAP Solution Manager SAP S/4HANA Integration Frameworks SAP Ariba

Job description

We are seeking a Senior SAP Solution Architect (Logistics and TMS) with 15+ years of experience to lead architecture and delivery of large-scale, high value global logistics, and transportation, transformation programs. The role requires deep, hands on expertise across SAP S/4HANA Logistics Execution (LE TRA), Material Management (MM), ARIBA SCC, EDI and IG guide configuration, 3PL and 4PL logistics, Sales & Distribution (SD - Secondary Skill), and enterprise Transportation Management Systems (TMS). The architect will be accountable for end to end solution design, ensuring seamless integration between order management, procurement, inventory, transportation execution, billing, and financial settlement Roles & Responsibilities End to End Solution Architecture Own the overall SAP logistics and transportation solution architecture spanning: SAP MM (Procurement, Inventory Management, STOs) SAP LE TRA (Shipment creation, execution, freight settlement) SAP S/4HANA SD (Order to Cash, Secondary Skill) Enterprise Transportation Management System (any leading TMS software- SAP TMS, BY TMS, Oracle TMS) Design future state architectures that ensure seamless flow from: Customer order to delivery and final shipment to customer Procurement and internal stock movements Delivery, shipment, carrier execution Billing, freight settlement, and financial posting Define clear functional and system boundaries between SAP modules, boundary applications, and TMS to avoid duplication, ensure clean ownership, and simplify operations. Procurement, Inventory & MM Integration Design MM and Inventory Management integrations with LE and TMS, including: Procurement flows and inbound logistics Stock transfers (STO) and intercompany movements Inventory visibility across plants, storage locations, and distribution centers Customer order and STO to outbound logistics, shipment Ensure clean linkage between MM, WM/EWM (where applicable), LE TRA, and TMS. Support network and inventory optimization initiatives across hubs, 3PL, 4PL, DCs, and consolidation centers High Value Program Leadership Provide architecture leadership for multi year, multi million dollar global transformation programs. Support discovery, blueprinting, rollout, and stabilization phases with strong architectural governance. Agile Delivery & Architecture Governance Act as the architecture authority within Agile, SAFe, or hybrid delivery models. Translate business epics across MM, LE, SD, ARIBA SCC and TMS into architecture ready features and solution designs. Balance incremental delivery with long term architecture sustainability and roadmap alignment Integration & Data Architecture Define and govern integration architecture across SAP modules (MM, WM, eWM, LE, SD), TMS, carriers, 3PLs, Middleware and external platforms. Oversee EDI, API, and event driven integrations for orders, deliveries, shipments, freight, and invoices. Establish master data governance across customers, materials, routes, carriers, rates, and locations. Vendor & SI Governance Provide architectural leadership and assurance for System Integrators and technology vendors. Review and approve: Solution Design Documents (SDD) Technical Design Documents (TDD) Integration, migration, and rollout strategies Ensure SI proposals and solutions align with enterprise architecture standards, business objectives, and commercial commitments

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