SAP TM (Transportation Management) – Functional Consultant

About the job SAP TM (Transportation Management) – Functional Consultant
 

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver SAP TM implementations, rollouts, and enhancements (ECC or S/4HANA embedded/standalone).
• Run workshops to gather requirements, map processes, and prepare fit-to-standard / fit-gap analysis.
• Configure SAP TM processes, including:
  • Transportation planning & execution (freight units, freight orders, freight bookings)
  • Charge calculation/freight settlement and cost distribution
  • Carrier selection, tendering, and subcontracting
  • Transportation cockpit and planning profiles
  • Event management/tracking (where applicable)
• Define and support integrations with SAP S/4HANA / ECC modules such as SD, MM, LE/WM/EWM, and FI/CO.
• Support interface requirements and collaborate with technical teams (PI/PO/CPI integrations, EDI, IDoc, APIs).
• Prepare test strategy and documentation; execute/coordinate SIT/UAT, resolve defects, and support cutover and hypercare.
• Support master data design and governance (business partners, locations, lanes, rates, carrier data).
• Provide user training, process documentation, and production support for TM-related incidents and improvements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement, template harmonization, and process standardization initiatives.

Required Skills & Experience

• 3–7+ years of experience as an SAP TM Functional Consultant.
• Strong understanding of transportation and logistics processes (planning, execution, carrier management, freight costing).
• Hands-on SAP TM configuration experience including planning, freight orders, tendering, and settlement.
• Experience integrating SAP TM with S/4HANA / ECC and logistics execution processes.
• Strong knowledge of end-to-end logistics flows (order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, warehouse/transport handoffs).
• Ability to translate business needs into functional solutions and clear specifications.
• Strong communication skills; comfortable working with global stakeholders.
• Professional English (spoken and written).

Nice to Have

• Experience with Embedded TM in S/4HANA and/or EWM integration.
• Exposure to SAP GTT (Global Track and Trace) or event visibility solutions.
• Experience with SAP Fiori apps for TM and modern UX enablement.
• Knowledge of rate management, complex charge calculation, and dispute processes.
• Experience with carrier connectivity and standards (EDI, SAP BN4L/Ariba, external TMS integrations).
• Background in industries with complex transport networks (retail, manufacturing, 3PL, pharma, automotive).

We offer:

• Full remote
• B2B contract