SAP S4HANA Supply Chain : Transport Management

SAP S4HANA Supply Chain : Transport Management

Location: Edinburgh / Manchester / Birmingham

Career Level: Associate Manager to Manager

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As a team:

You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture thatthrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunitiesthat candrive your career in new and exciting ways

If you're looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you.As part of our global team, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job.

Our SAP capability operates across all Accenture industries and contributes to the success of our clients by taking on responsibility for large, complex and challenging SAP engagements. You could work within:

• Business Transformation
  
• Pre-sales/ Bid management
  
• Process Optimisation
  
• Application Rationalisation
  

• Application Management
  

In our team you will learn:

• How to provide solutions to real world problems across a variety of industries, whilst referencing past deliveries of end to end SAP implementations.
  
• Insight into Accenture's integrative operating model by working alongside other parts of our company (Strategy & Consulting, Operations, Interactive) to achieve the best outcome for our clients.
  

As a SAP Transportation Management ( TM ) resource , you will be responsible for :

• Requirements gathering, project planning and management, solution design, configuration and customization of SAP Transportation Management.
  
• Opportunities management / Bid management to convert new clients looking to migrate to embedded/decentralized SAP TM in their landscape.
  
• Technical analysis and documentation of SAP Transportation Management application and it's integration with ERP, S/4HANA, Other SAP applications and 3 rd party applications.
  

• Providing expert advice on SAP transportation and logistics functionality, change management and other advisory services in supply chain domain.
  
• Suggest ing solutions to customer s based on best practices in transportation, warehousing, and other supply chain areas.
  
• Working with global teams in a good mix of onshore/offshore model, which ability to teach, onboard and take the team along to create a successful unit of people, highly required for success of a project.
  

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Qualifications

We are looking for experience in the following skills:

• Experienced SAP architects with strong consulting and functional skills, to lead workstreams through bid to delivery
  
• High level functional and technical expertise within SAP TM (Both embedded & decentral version).
  
• Highly experienced in the areas of Order Management & Integration, Transportation Planning, Execution, Charge Management & Settlement, Integration with applications such as SAP EWM, SAP EM, GTS, etc.
  
• Any experience in Strategic Freight Management, Complex Freight Planning, Agency Billing and Logistics Business Network will be a good addition and will be valued.
  
• Experience with integration to SAP logistics business network desirable.
  

• Proven experience delivering end-to-end SAP TM implementations (Both embedded & decentral version) in Shipper and LSP industries including greenfield and brownfield projects.
  
• Proven experience in project cut-over, successful go-live and client handling during PGLS and alignment with AMS teams will be valued.
  
• S4/HANA experience in the areas of SAP SD (OTC) and SAP MM(PTP) is highly desirable
  
• Sound and practical experience in the area of SAP EWM and its integration with SAP TM is desirable.
  
• It is important to have experience in SOAP based integration as well as WS-RM integration of TM with other applications.
  

• Any experience with 3rd party interfaces and integration with Freight Orders , including EDI & iDocs will be a good to have.
  
• Implementation and delivery experience, which should include at least two full project lifecycles . Project experience in shipper industries in a must, and one in LSP clients will add to the role requirements.
  

Set yourself apart:

• Demonstrated leadership skills
  

• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
  
• Onshore, client-facing experience across a variety of industries
  
• Hands-on delivery in major IT Transformation Programmes
  

What's in it for you :

At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 or 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for .

About Accenture :

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centres . With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at

Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.

Closing Date for Applications 3 1/08/2022

Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.

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