Senior Managing SAP TM Lead
IBM Computing, Austin, TX, United States
Introduction
A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long‑term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.
Your role and responsibilities As a Package Consultant specializing in SAP HANA SCM TM, you will be responsible for implementing and configuring SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain Management (SCM) Transportation Management (TM) solutions for clients. Your expertise will help clients optimize their supply chain operations, improve logistics efficiency, and reduce costs. Your primary responsibilities will include:
Design and Implement Solutions: Design and implement SAP S/4HANA TM solutions that meet clients’ business requirements, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and processes.
Collaborate with Clients: Work closely with clients to understand their business needs, identify opportunities for improvement, and develop tailored solutions that drive value and efficiency.
Provide Training and Support: Deliver training and support to clients to ensure a smooth transition to new SAP S/4HANA TM solutions, enabling them to maximize the benefits of the implemented technology.
Optimize Supply Chain Operations: Help clients optimize their supply chain operations, improving logistics efficiency and reducing costs through effective use of SAP S/4HANA TM solutions.
This Job can be Performed from anywhere in the US.
Required technical and professional expertise
Demonstrated expert‑level understanding of SAP Transportation Management (TM) concepts, including Freight Units and their role as the foundational document for transportation planning and execution.
Proven experience creating Freight Units from multiple preceding logistics documents, including Sales Orders, Purchase Orders, Scheduling Agreements, and Deliveries.
SAP TM Deployment & Architecture
Strong hands‑on and architectural knowledge of SAP TM deployment options, including:
Embedded TM in S/4HANA
Side‑by‑Side (Standalone / Sidecar) TM
Ability to assess, recommend, and lead the appropriate deployment model based on client landscape and business requirements.
End-to-End Transportation Management Processes – at least 4 end to end full cycle implementations
Deep expertise across the full end‑to‑end SAP TM process, including:
Order Management
Transportation Planning
Execution & Subcontracting (Tendering)
Charge Management & Freight Settlement
Capability to design, implement, and optimize TM solutions across the complete transportation lifecycle.
SAP TM Master Data Expertise
Advanced knowledge of SAP TM master data, including but not limited to:
Locations (business partners, shipping points, plants, hubs, ports, airports)
Transportation Lanes and Transportation Zones
Resources and Schedules
Default Routes
Products
Rates and Freight Agreements
Carriers
Experience defining master data governance and ensuring data quality for scalable TM solutions.
Leadership & Consulting Expectations (Senior Managing Level)
Ability to lead SAP TM solution design and delivery in complex, global transportation environments.
Act as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor for clients on SAP TM strategy and best practices.
Mentor and guide junior and senior consultants on SAP TM functional and process topics.
Strong communication skills to translate TM concepts into business value for executive stakeholders.
Preferred technical and professional experience
Advanced SAP S/4HANA Knowledge: Deep understanding of SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain Management (SCM) Transportation Management (TM) solutions, including configuration and implementation.
Industry-Specific Expertise: Experience working with clients in various industries to optimize supply chain operations and improve logistics efficiency using SAP S/4HANA TM solutions.
Complex Solution Design: Ability to design and implement complex SAP S/4HANA TM solutions that meet clients’ unique business requirements and integrate with existing systems and processes.
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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Your role and responsibilities As a Package Consultant specializing in SAP HANA SCM TM, you will be responsible for implementing and configuring SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain Management (SCM) Transportation Management (TM) solutions for clients. Your expertise will help clients optimize their supply chain operations, improve logistics efficiency, and reduce costs. Your primary responsibilities will include:
Design and Implement Solutions: Design and implement SAP S/4HANA TM solutions that meet clients’ business requirements, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and processes.
Collaborate with Clients: Work closely with clients to understand their business needs, identify opportunities for improvement, and develop tailored solutions that drive value and efficiency.
Provide Training and Support: Deliver training and support to clients to ensure a smooth transition to new SAP S/4HANA TM solutions, enabling them to maximize the benefits of the implemented technology.
Optimize Supply Chain Operations: Help clients optimize their supply chain operations, improving logistics efficiency and reducing costs through effective use of SAP S/4HANA TM solutions.
This Job can be Performed from anywhere in the US.
Required technical and professional expertise
Demonstrated expert‑level understanding of SAP Transportation Management (TM) concepts, including Freight Units and their role as the foundational document for transportation planning and execution.
Proven experience creating Freight Units from multiple preceding logistics documents, including Sales Orders, Purchase Orders, Scheduling Agreements, and Deliveries.
SAP TM Deployment & Architecture
Strong hands‑on and architectural knowledge of SAP TM deployment options, including:
Embedded TM in S/4HANA
Side‑by‑Side (Standalone / Sidecar) TM
Ability to assess, recommend, and lead the appropriate deployment model based on client landscape and business requirements.
End-to-End Transportation Management Processes – at least 4 end to end full cycle implementations
Deep expertise across the full end‑to‑end SAP TM process, including:
Order Management
Transportation Planning
Execution & Subcontracting (Tendering)
Charge Management & Freight Settlement
Capability to design, implement, and optimize TM solutions across the complete transportation lifecycle.
SAP TM Master Data Expertise
Advanced knowledge of SAP TM master data, including but not limited to:
Locations (business partners, shipping points, plants, hubs, ports, airports)
Transportation Lanes and Transportation Zones
Resources and Schedules
Default Routes
Products
Rates and Freight Agreements
Carriers
Experience defining master data governance and ensuring data quality for scalable TM solutions.
Leadership & Consulting Expectations (Senior Managing Level)
Ability to lead SAP TM solution design and delivery in complex, global transportation environments.
Act as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor for clients on SAP TM strategy and best practices.
Mentor and guide junior and senior consultants on SAP TM functional and process topics.
Strong communication skills to translate TM concepts into business value for executive stakeholders.
Preferred technical and professional experience
Advanced SAP S/4HANA Knowledge: Deep understanding of SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain Management (SCM) Transportation Management (TM) solutions, including configuration and implementation.
Industry-Specific Expertise: Experience working with clients in various industries to optimize supply chain operations and improve logistics efficiency using SAP S/4HANA TM solutions.
Complex Solution Design: Ability to design and implement complex SAP S/4HANA TM solutions that meet clients’ unique business requirements and integrate with existing systems and processes.
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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