SAP TM Consultant - €750/day - 12 Months - 80% Remote - Must be German Speaking

We are seeking an experienced SAP Transportation Management (TM) Senior Consultant/Lead with a strong emphasis on functional expertise and deep knowledge of transportation processes. As a mid-senior level consultant, you will play a crucial role in the implementation, customization, and optimization of SAP TM solutions for our clients.

Fluency in German and English is a MUST

This role will be for an SAP Logistics consultancy who operate across EMEA.

The role is mostly remote, with occasional travel required for go lives and key user support/training. All travel expenses are covered additionally.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Consultation and Requirements Gathering: Collaborate closely with clients to understand their transportation management needs, business processes, and objectives. Conduct thorough analysis to gather requirements for SAP TM implementation or enhancements.

2. Solution Design and Configuration: Utilize your expertise in SAP TM to design solutions that align with client requirements and industry best practices. Configure SAP TM system settings, master data, and business processes to meet specific business needs.

3. Implementation and Deployment: Lead or contribute to the implementation of SAP TM solutions, ensuring successful deployment within agreed timelines and budgets. Work closely with project teams and stakeholders to oversee all aspects of the implementation process.

4. Customization and Enhancement: Provide guidance on customization and enhancement options within SAP TM to address unique client requirements. Collaborate with technical teams as needed to develop and deploy custom solutions.

5. Testing and Quality Assurance: Develop and execute comprehensive test plans to validate the functionality and performance of SAP TM solutions. Ensure that implemented solutions meet quality standards and fulfil client expectations.

6. Training and Knowledge Transfer: Conduct training sessions for end-users to facilitate the adoption of SAP TM systems and processes. Share expertise and best practices with client teams to build internal capabilities.

7. Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify opportunities to enhance and optimize existing SAP TM implementations. Recommend process improvements, system enhancements, and best practices to drive efficiency and value for clients.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• Extensive experience (5+ years) working as a functional consultant with a focus on SAP Transportation Management.
• In-depth knowledge of transportation management processes, including freight planning, execution, monitoring, and settlement.
• Strong understanding of SAP TM functionalities, configuration options, and integration with other SAP modules (eg, SAP ERP, SAP S/4HANA).
• Proven ability to lead SAP TM implementation projects from initiation to completion, including requirement gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, and deployment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, stakeholders, and project teams.
• Analytical mindset with a problem-solving orientation, capable of identifying root causes and developing pragmatic solutions.
• Willingness to travel to client sites as needed.

SAP TM Consultant - €750/day - 12 Months - 80% Remote - Must be German Speaking

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