SAP TM Consultant - GoLive Field Support
Job Type
Contract Full-Time
Contract Full-Time
Job Description
SAP Transportation Management (TM) consultant to join the Wave-1 field team for Client's S/4HANA rollout. You will work onsite at distribution sites across the Midwest, helping transportation and logistics teams get ready for go-live, supporting them through cutover, and stabilizing operations afterward.
- Support Wave-1 sites onsite through readiness, cutover, go-live, and hypercare
- Triage, analyze, and resolve TM issues in a live environment; perform root-cause analysis and drive permanent fixes
- Configure and adjust TM functionality, including order-based and delivery-based transportation requirements, freight units, freight orders and bookings, planning and optimization, carrier selection and tendering, and charge calculation / freight settlement
- Support site-specific transportation setup, including routes, carriers, dock scheduling, and load planning
- Support integration between TM and S/4HANA (SD, MM, LE, EWM, FI/CO) and external interfaces (carriers, EDI, telematics)
- Conduct fit-gap analysis on site-specific requirements and recommend solutions within the approved design
- Execute unit, integration, and regression testing; support user acceptance testing
- Train and coach dispatchers and logistics users before and after go-live, and build strong working relationships with site teams
- Document configuration changes, fixes, and site learnings to improve the template for later waves
- 3-5 years of hands-on SAP TM functional experience (embedded or standalone)
- At least one full-lifecycle implementation, including go-live and hypercare support
- Solid TM configuration skills and understanding of transportation planning and execution
- Working knowledge of S/4HANA logistics and order-to-cash integration
- Ability to troubleshoot issues under time pressure in a live environment
- Strong communication and soft skills; comfortable working directly with dispatchers, drivers' coordinators, and site leadership
- Willingness to travel about 75% to client sites in Iowa, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Minnesota
- S/4HANA TM experience in distribution, manufacturing, or building products
- Experience with freight settlement, BRFplus, PPF, or carrier collaboration
- Private fleet or multi-mode (LTL, FTL) transportation planning
- Experience with multi-site or wave-based rollouts
- SAP TM certification