Platinum Consultant

This is for Platinum Consultant - TM
Position: L4,
 Experience: 10 to 15 Years
Project name: Ledvance
Country: NTT DACH (Germany)
Location: Anywhere in India.
Travel: No

Job Title: SAP TM Platinum Consultant
Experience: 10 – 15 Years
Location: Anywhere in India

Job Summary
We are seeking an accomplished SAP Transportation Management (TM) Platinum Consultant with deep expertise in end-to-end transportation and logistics processes across global supply chains. The ideal candidate will lead complex SAP TM solution designs, drive strategic transformation programs, and serve as a trusted advisor to business and IT stakeholders.
This role demands extensive experience in SAP TM implementations (ECC & S/4HANA), integration with EWM, SD, MM, and GTS, and a strong grasp of transportation planning, execution, and freight settlement processes.

Key Responsibilities

•    Lead end-to-end SAP TM implementation projects, including requirement gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, and deployment.

•    Define and architect complex transportation scenarios such as multimodal transport, ocean/air/road/rail planning, and intercompany freight management.

•    Drive solution design workshops with business stakeholders to define process flows, KPIs, and optimization opportunities.

•    Configure and optimize key SAP TM components:
o    Freight Order / Freight Booking Management
o    Transportation Planning and Scheduling (Optimizer)
o    Carrier Selection, Tendering, and Execution
o    Freight Costing, Settlement, and Integration with FI/CO
o    Charge Management and Transportation Cockpit

•    Collaborate with SAP EWM, SD, MM, and GTS teams for seamless process and data integration.

•    Provide strategic advisory on best practices, template design, and digital logistics transformation using SAP TM on S/4HANA.

•    Lead and mentor TM consultants across multiple projects or client accounts.

•    Work with stakeholders on solution governance, change management, and roadmap planning.

•    Troubleshoot critical issues and support performance optimization.

•    Engage in pre-sales, solution demonstrations, and proposal creation as a TM subject matter expert.

Required Skills and Experience

•    10–15 years of total SAP experience with at least 7+ years of hands-on SAP TM implementation experience.

•    Experience in multiple full lifecycle implementations (Design to Go-live) in SAP TM 9.x and/or S/4HANA TM.

•    Deep expertise in:
o    Order Management and Freight Unit Building Rules
o    Transportation Planning and Optimization (VSR Optimizer)
o    Execution and Event Management (SAP EM)
o    Freight Settlement and Charge Calculation

•    Strong integration experience with EWM, SD, MM, FI/CO, and GTS.

•    Excellent understanding of logistics business processes across industries such as manufacturing, retail, 3PL, or automotive.

•    Proven track record of leading teams and managing senior stakeholders.

•    Strong analytical, presentation, and communication skills.

Good to Have

•    Experience with Advanced TM (S/4HANA embedded TM) and Decentralized TM setups.

•    Exposure to SAP Business Network for Logistics (BN4L) and SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) for logistics analytics.

•    Understanding of Yard Logistics (YL) and Event Management (EM) integration.

•    SAP Certified Application Professional – Transportation Management (preferred).

•    Experience in Agile delivery environments.

Education

•    Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Computer Science, or related discipline.

•    SAP TM certification or equivalent credentials highly desirable.

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