Introduction
A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio
Your role and responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced SAP Transportation Management (SAP TM) Consultant to join our team and support the design, implementation, and optimization of SAP TM solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in SAP TM configuration, integration, and deployment across complex logistics networks.
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Responsibilities
- Design, configure, and implement SAP TM solutions in line with business requirements.
- Work with business stakeholders to gather transportation management needs and translate them into functional specifications.
- Integrate SAP TM with other SAP modules such as SAP EWM, SAP ERP (SD/MM), and third-party logistics systems.
- Support the full project lifecycle from blueprinting and realization to go-live and post-go-live support.
- Provide expertise on transportation planning, execution, freight order management, and carrier selection.
- Conduct system testing, user training, and support user acceptance testing (UAT).
- Troubleshoot and resolve system issues, ensuring minimal business disruption.
- Document system configurations, processes, and user procedures.
Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred education
Master's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Logistics, or related field.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in SAP TM (preferably versions 9.4/9.6 or embedded TM in S/4HANA).
- Strong understanding of logistics and supply chain processes.
- Experience with freight order management, transportation planning & execution, charge management, and freight settlement.
- Integration knowledge with SAP ECC/S/4HANA, SAP EWM, and third-party applications.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- SAP TM certification is a plus.
Preferred technical and professional experience
- Experience with Agile or hybrid project methodologies.
- Knowledge of ABAP debugging and enhancements (preferred but not mandatory).
- Experience in international or multi-site implementations.
- Ability to work in a multicultural and virtual team environment.
ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT
IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.
YOUR LIFE @ IBM
In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.
Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.
Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.
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ABOUT IBM
IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.
Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.
At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.
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OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS
IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to:
- Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being
- Financial programs such as 401(k), the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs
- Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law
- Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals
- Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences
We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.
This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.