What are the responsibilities and job description for the SAP TM Consultant position at Executive Software Guild?
Job Description :
We are seeking a hands-on SAP Transportation Management (TM) Consultant.
This is a client-facing, onsite role requiring strong functional expertise, business interaction skills, and deep hands-on configuration experience in SAP TM.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support SAP TM implementation, configuration, and optimization initiatives
Work closely with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into SAP TM solutions
Configure and customize key TM processes including:
Freight planning & execution
Carrier selection & tendering
Freight cost calculation & settlement
Transportation planning & optimization
Integrate SAP TM with other SAP modules such as SAP ERP / S4 (SD, MM, EWM)
Provide production support, troubleshooting, and enhancements
Participate in workshops, design discussions, and client meetings as a trusted advisor
Drive testing (unit, integration, UAT) and support go-live activities
Required Skills & Experience
7 years of SAP experience with strong focus on SAP TM
Proven hands-on configuration experience in SAP TM (not just support or coordination)
Strong understanding of transportation logistics and supply chain processes
Experience in end-to-end TM implementations
Ability to work directly with business users and stakeholders (client-facing role)
Integration experience with SAP S/4HANA or ECC
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in manufacturing, building materials, or roofing industry
Exposure to embedded TM in S/4HANA
Familiarity with freight networks, carrier collaboration, and optimization tools