Application Specialist - SAP TMS

Purpose of the Job

SAP Transportation management:

• Facilitate the implementation and support of SAP Transportation Management issue.
• Must have worked on the Inbound and Outbound transportation process in LE Transportation.
• Must have worked on shipper scenario with all modes of transport e.g Road, Rail and Ocean Modes of transport.

SAP Materials Management:

• Intra/Inter Company Stock Transport Order Processes.
• Service & Service Entry Sheet.
• LSMW & Mass Updating.

SAP Logistics Execution & Warehouse Management:

• Inbound & Outbound Logistics process.
• Handling Unit Management / Serial Number Management.
• New SAP Plant Setup.

Integration with:

• Other modules, M&S, Manufacturing, FICO, PM, GFM, etc.
• VIM Vendor Invoice Management.
• Ariba system.
• EDI, Idoc.
• IDoc Interface / Application Link Enabling (ALE).

About the job (Job Responsibilities)

• Application, change (and Project) Support responsibilities.
• Should have knowledge in SAP TM Master Data Management- Product, Business Partner, Dangerous goods, Transportation network (locations, routes and zones, Lanes etc.) Resources (Vehicles, trailers etc.), selection Profiles and Planning Profiles, Conditions, Optimizer Planning, schedules
• Minimum one Implementation experience and strong knowledge in Order Management, Execution, Charge Management and Settlement management, Carrier selection and Tendering.
• Integration with other SAP modules like SD, MM, LE, FI, LBN, GTS, P44.
• Functional Experience SAP Transportation Management (TM) including 6-10 years of overall all experience in logistics modules.
• TM in S/4HANA experience is added advantage.
• SAP TM certification is advantageous not mandatory.
• Keeping systems up and running, by applying a controlled process of monitoring and resolving of application related tickets.
• Monitoring overall performance of application, responsible for integrity of production environment.
• Maintaining the applications according to the SLA and in line with the regional business needs
• Periodic standby for emergencies (24x7 availability schedule).
• Operationalize priority setting as agreed with the business.
• Functioning as a 1st escalation point for the 3rd party vendors and the user community on maintenance related services.
• Ensuring IM process compliance for area of responsibility.
• Takes care of proper and updated documentation of the application (technical - process and end-user documentation).
• Conduct tests as defined in an integration test specification, recording details of any failures and carrying out fault diagnosis.
• Frequently contact with key users on open tickets & act as co-coordinator for Key User network and meetings.
• Support projects in execution of changes / enhancements
• Implement further automation initiatives.
• Good Communication skills.