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Functional SAP TM Consultant
Location: Atlanta, GA
Job Type: Contract
Compensation: $75 - 90 Hourly
JobID: 2170881-EQG
Description
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Functional SAP TM Consultant in Atlanta, GA. Summary: We are seeking an experienced Functional SAP Transportation Management (TM) Consultant to support the design, configuration, and deployment of SAP TM solutions. This role will partner closely with business stakeholders, logistics teams, and technical SAP resources to optimize transportation planning, execution, and freight settlement processes. The ideal candidate brings deep functional TM expertise, strong business acumen, and hands-on experience delivering SAP TM within complex supply chain environments. Key Responsibilities:
Lead functional design and configuration of SAP TM to support transportation planning, execution, carrier management, and freight settlement
Gather and document business requirements, translate them into functional specifications, and support solution design
Configure core SAP TM components, including: Freight Units, Freight Orders, and Transportation Network; Transportation Planning and Optimization; Carrier Selection, Tendering, and Execution; Charge Calculation, Freight Settlement, and Dispute Management
Collaborate with SAP technical teams on enhancements, integrations, and custom developments
Support integration with SAP modules such as: SAP S/4HANA or ECC; SAP EWM, SAP SD, SAP MM, and SAP FI; External TMS, carrier, or logistics platforms
Lead and support testing activities (unit testing, integration testing, UAT) and resolve defects
Provide cutover, go-live, and post-go-live support, including issue resolution and optimization
Develop user documentation and deliver end-user training
Act as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders, identifying opportunities to improve transportation efficiency and reduce logistics costs
Requirements
5+ years of experience as a Functional SAP TM Consultant
Strong hands-on configuration experience with SAP TM (planning, execution, and settlement)
Experience delivering full lifecycle SAP TM implementations (design through go-live)
Experience integrating SAP TM with SAP S/4HANA or ECC
Solid understanding of transportation and logistics business processes (LTL, FTL, parcel, intermodal, international shipping)
Strong communication skills with the ability to work directly with business and IT stakeholders
Ability to translate business requirements into scalable SAP TM solutions
Preferred/Nice to Have:
SAP TM certification(s)
Experience with SAP TM on S/4HANA
Exposure to global transportation networks and multi-country deployments
Experience with SAP EWM-TM integration
Experience working in manufacturing, retail, consumer goods, or distribution environments
Knowledge of freight costing, rate management, and carrier contracts
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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