What are the responsibilities and job description for the SAP Logistics and TMS Consultant position at Infosys?
Overview
The Infosys Communications, Media, and Technology (CMT) unit is a dynamic and innovative division dedicated to driving digital transformation and growth for clients in the telecommunications, media, and technology sectors. Our vision is to become the strategic and trusted partner for our clients by enabling their digital transformation and growth. We achieve this by leading technological changes. Join us to be part of a team that leverages deep industry insights and strategic leadership to deliver innovation-led transformation through digital, cloud, and AI-first solutions.We are committed to building and nurturing a high-impact partner ecosystem and driving long-term, strategic client relationships.
In the assigned Job Role of Package Consultant 3, your Area Of Responsibility will be as below:
End to End Solution Architecture
High Value Program Leadership
Integration & Data Architecture
Vendor & SI Governance
Stakeholder & Executive Engagement
Core Experience
Domain & Industry Expertise
Delivery & Leadership
Technical & Architectural Skills
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Infosys employee you are also eligible for the following benefits:
Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.
EEO
Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.
The Infosys Communications, Media, and Technology (CMT) unit is a dynamic and innovative division dedicated to driving digital transformation and growth for clients in the telecommunications, media, and technology sectors. Our vision is to become the strategic and trusted partner for our clients by enabling their digital transformation and growth. We achieve this by leading technological changes. Join us to be part of a team that leverages deep industry insights and strategic leadership to deliver innovation-led transformation through digital, cloud, and AI-first solutions.We are committed to building and nurturing a high-impact partner ecosystem and driving long-term, strategic client relationships.
In the assigned Job Role of Package Consultant 3, your Area Of Responsibility will be as below:
- Analyze complex business processes to identify optimization opportunities and draft detailed requirement specifications that align with enterprise architecture standards
- Define and develop solution architecture, steering customization and integration efforts based on thorough business analysis
- Design and implement advanced customizations basis ERP platform's capabilities and limitations and develop critical software applications in collaboration with the development team
- Develop and implement complex integration workflows to connect the ERP system with external applications, while leading large-scale data migration strategies to ensure data integrity
- Implement advanced performance optimization strategies focused on scalability, reliability, and user experience, while leading compliance initiatives throughs audits, to uphold security protocols and industry standards
- Develop detailed documentation for complex ERP customizations and lead training workshops tailored to various user groups, to ensure effective knowledge transfer
- Expertise in ERP systems, architecture, and advanced customization techniques
- Ability to design complex integration solutions and guide large-scale data migrations
- Proactive problem-solving to streamline complex requirements
- A strategic mindset to align technical solutions with business goals and market trends.
- Deep understanding of compliance requirements, security protocols, and performance optimization methodologies
- Sector specific expertise for high quality project delivery
End to End Solution Architecture
- Own the overall SAP logistics and transportation solution architecture spanning:
- SAP MM (Procurement, Inventory Management, STOs)
- SAP LE TRA (Shipment creation, execution, freight settlement)
- SAP S/4HANA SD (Order to Cash, Secondary Skill)
- Enterprise Transportation Management System (any leading TMS software- SAP TMS, BY TMS, Oracle TMS)
- Customer order to delivery and final shipment to customer
- Procurement and internal stock movements
- Delivery, shipment, carrier execution
- Billing, freight settlement, and financial posting
- Define clear functional and system boundaries between SAP modules, boundary applications, and TMS to avoid duplication, ensure clean ownership, and simplify operations.
- Design MM and Inventory Management integrations with LE and TMS, including:
- Procurement flows and inbound logistics
- Stock transfers (STO) and intercompany movements
- Inventory visibility across plants, storage locations, and distribution centers
- Customer order and STO to outbound logistics, shipment
- Ensure clean linkage between MM, WM/EWM (where applicable), LE TRA, and TMS.
- Support network and inventory optimization initiatives across hubs, 3PL, 4PL, DCs, and consolidation centers.
High Value Program Leadership
- Provide architecture leadership for multi year, multi million dollar global transformation programs.
- Support discovery, blueprinting, rollout, and stabilization phases with strong architectural governance.
- Act as the architecture authority within Agile, SAFe, or hybrid delivery models.
- Translate business epics across MM, LE, SD, ARIBA SCC and TMS into architecture ready features and solution designs.
- Balance incremental delivery with long term architecture sustainability and roadmap alignment.
Integration & Data Architecture
- Define and govern integration architecture across SAP modules (MM, WM, eWM, LE, SD), TMS, carriers, 3PLs, Middleware and external platforms.
- Oversee EDI, API, and event driven integrations for orders, deliveries, shipments, freight, and invoices.
- Establish master data governance across customers, materials, routes, carriers, rates, and locations.
Vendor & SI Governance
- Provide architectural leadership and assurance for System Integrators and technology vendors.
- Review and approve:
- Solution Design Documents (SDD)
- Technical Design Documents (TDD)
- Integration, migration, and rollout strategies
- Ensure SI proposals and solutions align with enterprise architecture standards, business objectives, and commercial commitments.
Stakeholder & Executive Engagement
- Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders, IT leadership, and executive sponsors.
- Support executive forums (SteerCo, design councils, investment reviews) with clear architectural recommendations.
- Communicate complex SAP and logistics architectures to both technical and business audiences.
Core Experience
- Experience in SAP Logistics and Supply Chain solutions
- Strong experience as a Solution Architect for global SAP and logistics programs
- Deep hands on expertise in:
- SAP MM (procurement, inventory, STOs)
- SAP LE TRA
- Inbound, outbound delivery, EDI 856, 214, 940, 945, Shipment, shipment cost documents
- Enterprise TMS platforms (any leading TMS software)
Domain & Industry Expertise
- End to end Procure to Pay, Inventory management, Order to cash integration
- Global transportation and logistics execution
- Cross border and intercompany logistics
- Freight rating, audit, settlement, and financial integration
- Network optimization, DCs, consolidation hubs, and distribution models
Delivery & Leadership
- Proven experience delivering programs using Agile, SAFe, or hybrid methodologies
- Strong experience leading multi vendor, globally distributed teams
- Solid governance, risk management, and decision making skills
Technical & Architectural Skills
- SAP S/4HANA architecture across MM, EM, LE, SD, Middleware (PI/PO, Seeburger), and boundary application
- Integration patterns using APIs, EDI, and event based messaging
- Cloud and hybrid integration understanding
- Strong knowledge of non functional requirements (performance, scalability, resiliency)
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
- This position may require relocation and/or travel to work/project location.
- Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role now or in the future.
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Infosys employee you are also eligible for the following benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
- Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness , Hospital Indemnity, Legal)
- 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.
EEO
Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.