TM Consultant

Key Deliverables

• Understanding Business Functions And Core Application Systems Used By The Business
• Translating Business Requirements Into Proper Tm Configuration And Provide “Best Practices" Advice While Helping Develop These Requirements
• Working With Outside Partners For Support-related Issues As Well As The Implementation Of New Projects
• Testing In The Development Server And Quality Server And Implement The Best Solution In Production For Optimized Business Process
• Responsible For Electronic Data Interchange (Idoc) Related Developments & Issues
• Responsible For Logistics - Sap Transportation Management Developments, Enhancements And Configuration Changes
• Ensuring Success Of Assigned Projects By Managing Expectations And Controlling Perceptions By Clearly Defining Scope, Working Within The Defined Scope, And Communicating Accurate Status

Sap Skill Set

• Extensive Hands On Ecc 6.0 Logistics Execution And Sap Tm 8.0, 9.0 And 9.3 And S/4 Hana 1809, 2020, 2021 And 2022
• Setting Up Of The Organizational Structure: Setting Up Of The Plants, Storage Location, Shipping Point And Transportation Planning Points
• Master Data: Transportation Zones, Lanes, Locations And Business Partners, Carrier Profiles, Selection Profiles, Planning Profiles, Condition For Incompatibilities, Concept Of Trade Lanes And Its Embedding With Freight Agreements In Sfm Feature Of Sap Tm – Strategic Freight Procurement; Default Routes Used As Lanes For Rail Transportation (Tm 9.3)
• Transportation Management Setup For Different Document Types: Otr, Dtr, Freight Order Types, Freight Unit Types, Transportation Unit Types, Ocean Freight Booking Types, Text Types, Freight Settlement Documents, Carrier Invoice, Dispute Case Documents In Tm System As Well As On Shipment And Shipment Costs Document In Ecc
• Working Extensively On Batch Jobs For Automation Of Processes Like Planning Of Orders, Creation Of Delivery, Shipment Documents, Tendering Process, Processing Of Inbound-outbound Queues, Trigger Entries
• Logistics Including Delivery And Shipment Processing – Basics, Delivery Types And Shipment Types, Picking, Goods Issue, Goods Receipt
• Various Settlement Processes Including Transportation Containing Shipments And Shipment Costs And Its Freight Settlement, Carrier Invoice, Dispute Case Documents, Credit Memo For Fsd, Cost Distribution And Its Integration With Service Entry Sheet And Service Po In Ecc
• Subcontracting In Shipment/freight Order: Transfer Of Data Through Xml And Interfacing With Pi, Long Term (Or One-time) Tendering Using Master Rfq In Sfm, Peer-to-peer And Broadcasting Tendering Types For Freight Order In Sap Tm
• Route Determination Via Transportation Lanes For Road Freight Order And Default Routes For Rail Transportation In Sap Tm; Route Determination In Ecc
• Usage Of Chaco In Various Shipper Scenarios And Related Strategies, Association With Classes And Methods And Their Assignment To Fu, Fo And Bor Types
• Experience In Bopf And Sap Tm Business Objects Like Tor, Trq, Freightinvoice, Including Validations, Actions And Determinations
• Knowledge On Ppf And Its Conditions And Schedules
• Electronic Data Interchange In Sap: Idoc Processing (Background And Foreground), Partner Profiles, Control Records, Data Records, Status Records, Message Type, Basic Type, Logical Systems
• Working On Various End-to-end Enhancements For Logistics Integration With Stock Transfer Orders And Purchase Orders
• Working On Event Management And The Configuration Needed To Set Up Em-relevant Scenarios
• Designing Em And Carrier Ranking And Tendering For Eagle - Tm Implementation Project For Cargill - Cfn Business
• Basic Knowledge On Strategic Freight Procurement – Linking Trade Lanes And Associated Freight Rates With A Freight Agreement And Creation Of Its Master Rfq For Carriers
• Working On Carrier Integration With Sap Tm Via Carrier Collaboration Portal And Lbn (Bn4l)
• Working On Creation Of Standard Sap Documents Like Delivery, Shipment And Their Output Types In Cyrillic (Languages Like Russian, French) In Ecc
• Basic Understanding Of Sap Apo - Demand Planning Regarding Data Set, Info-cube, Macros, Forecasting Techniques

Interpersonal Skills

• Good Team Player And Usually Involved In Various Team Building Activities
• Good Communication Skills – Both Written And Verbal
• Able To Work Effectively At All Levels In An Organization
• Excellent Active Listening Skills
• Problem Solving And Root Cause Identification Skills
• Strong Analytic And Decision-making Abilities
• Ability To Influence Others And Move Toward A Common Vision Or Goal
• Experience With Large-scale Organizational Change Effort.