Job Description

The opportunity

The SAP TM Consultant is responsible for successful delivery of Transportation Management (TM) module deliverables on SAP Distribution engagements, including implementation, upgrade, and/or extension of existing applications. The consultant assists clients in the selection, implementation and support of SAP solutions which naturally include design, configuration, and testing. The consultant will provide functional and business process expertise on a project team which generally consists of consultants, Senior consultant and client employees. The consultant participates in pursuing client sales opportunities and working on bid & proposal efforts. Other activities could include configuration of the SAP TM module, assessment of client business problems, conducting the analysis to solve the problems, administration of engagement activities.

Our team takes on the challenge of designing, developing and re-engineering highly complex application components and integrating software packages using various tools. You will use a mix of consultative skills, business knowledge, and technical expertise to effectively integrate packaged technology into our client’s business environment and achieve business results.

Your key responsibilities

• Responsible for the successful delivery of the SAP TM module related deliverables in SAP and S4 HANA implementation, support, and upgrade projects to meet engagement objectives and budget
• Lead design workshops with the client and responsible for requirement gathering, solution design, gap analysis, writing function specification, configuration, testing and cutover activities for both standalone SAP system and embedded SAP TM in S4 HANA
• Integration SAP TM system with other modules of SAP/S4 HANA (like EWM, SD, MM etc.) and 3rd Party system
• Provide functional and business process expertise to the project team, resolve TM related client s issues and mentor junior team members
• Handle various industry specific complex TM scenarios like shipper, LSP and carriers
• Work with sales team, write proposals, define SAP TM scope and effort estimation for the new opportunities and present SAP TM capability to the potential client
• Knowledge and experience in implementation planning, fit analysis, configuration, testing, rollout and post-implementation support.
• Experience in working with teams to prioritize work and drive system solutions by clearly articulating business needs
• You will have access to all the technical and management training courses to become the expert you want to be

You should have hands on experience in the below areas in SAP TM

• As a part of the team, you would be helping the team in configuring the system, preparing functional specification, testing the development object, defect tracking and fixing the defect.
• Should be knowledgeable in SAP TM Master Data Management Product, Business Partner, Dangerous goods, Transportation network (locations, routes, and zones) Resources (Vehicles, trailers, Handing units).
• Order Management integration with SAP TM
• Planning - Selection Profiles and Planning Profiles, conditions Optimizer Planning, Schedules, Freight Execution Carrier selection and Tendering.
• SAP TM business process: Inbound and outbound Shipments (Domestic and International) Transportation Load Builder (FTL, LTL Package Builder (Mix Product packing and Layer building)
• Shipper scenario with all modes of transport Road, ocean, Rail and Ocean. Ocean Air Freight Order Transpiration Planning (Freight Units, Freight proposal and Freight Orders)
• Transportation Execution (Carrier Selection, Tendering, Delivery and Shipment proposals)
• Freight Settlement (Charge Management, Charge Calculations, Freight Settlement) and cost distribution.
• Integration with other SAP modules like SAP SD/ SAP MM

Skills and attributes for success

Technical and Professional Requirements:

• 7 plus years of experience in implementation, support and upgrade projects in SAP TM.
• Must have good functional and business knowledge, worked in implementation, integration, testing and application support in S4HANA embedded TM and SAP TM 9.5 version.
• Ability to interact with other cross functional teams from modules like OTC, EWM for integration scenario.
• Excellent written and verbal interpersonal skills for coordinating across teams.
• Should be able to lead workshop or technical session with business.
• Should have strong knowledge on BRF plus, PPF, BOPF knowledge.
• Should be lead/mentor junior consultants in the team.
• Knowledge in ABAP and debugging would be an added advantage.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Degree in Engineering or MBA in Supply Chain Area.
• Desired to have SAP certification on SAP TM.
• Having experience of working in integration area of SAP TM and other areas.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in SAP TM.

What we look for

What we offer

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations – Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland and the UK – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.