SAP TM Implementation & Configuration:
- Lead and manage the end-to-end implementation of SAP Transportation Management (TM) to ensure efficient, optimized transportation processes.
- Configure SAP TM to handle transportation planning, scheduling, order management, freight cost calculation, and carrier selection.
- Design and implement processes to support inbound, outbound, and international transportation scenarios.
- Customize transportation planning and execution workflows based on business needs, ensuring alignment with existing operations and best practices.
Integration with Other SAP Solutions:
- Ensure seamless integration of SAP TM with other SAP solutions such as SAP S/4HANA, SAP EWM (Extended Warehouse Management), SAP Ariba, and SAP Supply Chain Management.
- Collaborate with technical teams to ensure integration of transportation data with SAP ERP and external systems for real-time tracking and visibility.
- Implement and maintain data exchange mechanisms for third-party systems (e.g., carrier systems, transportation service providers) to ensure smooth data flow and operational efficiency.
Transportation Planning & Optimization:
- Optimize transportation planning by using SAP TM to manage shipments, select the most cost-effective carriers, and minimize transportation lead times.
- Leverage SAP TM's advanced features, such as freight cost calculations, route optimization, and load planning, to reduce overall logistics costs.
- Ensure that SAP TM is used to manage and track transportation orders, shipments, and invoicing, including the application of appropriate rules and best practices.
Freight & Cost Management:
- Configure and implement freight cost models and rate management within SAP TM, ensuring proper costing for transportation services.
- Develop and manage freight audit processes to verify transport charges and ensure accurate and timely billing.
- Collaborate with finance and procurement teams to ensure that transportation costs are accurately tracked and optimized.
Monitoring & Reporting:
- Set up and manage monitoring tools within SAP TM to track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as on-time delivery, transportation costs, carrier performance, and route efficiency.
- Generate reports and dashboards to provide real-time insights into transportation operations and performance metrics.
- Work with business stakeholders to create customized reports and analytics that support strategic decision-making and operational improvements.
Support & Troubleshooting:
- Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for SAP TM users, resolving technical issues related to transportation planning, execution, and integration with other systems.
- Work with business teams to optimize transportation processes and address any issues impacting the performance of SAP TM.
- Continuously monitor system performance and address integration or functionality issues to ensure smooth transportation operations.
User Training & Documentation:
- Provide training to end-users (transportation planners, logistics managers, and other relevant stakeholders) on how to effectively use SAP TM.
- Develop and maintain user guides, training materials, and documentation to support users in utilizing the system efficiently.
- Offer guidance and expertise to help users resolve issues, optimize processes, and maximize the use of SAP TM.
Continuous Improvement & Optimization:
- Stay up to date with the latest SAP TM features, releases, and best practices to continuously improve system functionality and user adoption.
- Analyze transportation operations, identify opportunities for optimization, and implement solutions to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
- Recommend new features and processes to enhance the use of SAP TM in transportation management and logistics operations.

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