Serve as the functional authority for SAP Transportation Management (TM), advising on system capabilities, standard functionality, and design trade-offs.
Translate business requirements into functional specifications and solution designs aligned with SAP S/4HANA architecture.
Guide configuration and design decisions across key TM components such as: Freight Order Management, Transportation Planning & Optimization, Carrier Selection & Tendering, Freight Settlement & Cost Distribution
Ensure alignment with integration points across SAP modules (e.g., EWM, MM, SD, GTS).
Partner with senior government and program leadership to shape transformation strategy and roadmap for transportation management capabilities.
Provide expert recommendations on process standardization, system utilization, and organizational change impacts.
Act as a trusted advisor, balancing mission requirements with technical feasibility and SAP best practices.
Lead the translation of operational needs into structured requirements, user stories, and functional design artifacts.
Evaluate gaps between legacy processes and SAP TM capabilities, recommending innovative and scalable solutions.
Ensure all designs support auditability, traceability, and compliance within a regulated DoD environment.
Define and support functional testing strategies, including system integration testing (SIT) and user acceptance testing (UAT).
Validate that configured solutions meet business requirements and operational scenarios.
Support deployment planning, cutover activities, and transition to operations.
Support organizational change efforts by helping stakeholders understand and adopt new transportation processes and system capabilities.
Contribute to training materials, user guidance, and process documentation.
Identify adoption risks and recommend mitigation strategies to ensure successful implementation.
Monitor post-implementation performance and identify opportunities to optimize transportation processes and system usage.
Recommend enhancements based on operational data, user feedback, and evolving mission needs.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Information Systems, Business, or related field
8+ years of SAP functional experience, with deep specialization in SAP Transportation Management (TM)
Proven experience supporting SAP S/4HANA implementations, preferably in large, complex environments
Strong understanding of end-to-end transportation and logistics operations
Ability to facilitate workshops, influence stakeholders, and drive consensus across diverse teams
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills