SAP Transportation Management (TM) Consultant I

About the role

C5MI is a high-performance team of SAP and supply chain experts dedicated to solving complex, mission-critical challenges for organizations that cannot afford failure. We hire consultants who thrive in complexity, move fast, take ownership, and deliver under pressure. At C5MI, you will work independently, client-facing, and directly influencing outcomes that matter.

Responsibilities

• Gathers and analyzes transportation management requirements and translates them into functional specifications.
• Configures and customizes SAP TM capabilities including transportation planning, freight order management, carrier selection, tendering, and optimization.
• Performs functional testing, resolves defects, and validates end-to-end TM functionality.
• Develops user guides, configuration documentation, and training materials; delivers end-user and client training.
• Collaborates with project managers, architects, developers, and functional teams to ensure seamless integration with ECC, S/4HANA, and related modules.
• Supports system integration, data migration, and interface troubleshooting in partnership with technical teams.
• Stays current on SAP TM enhancements, tools, and industry best practices.
• Identifies opportunities for process improvement and optimization within transportation and logistics operations.
• Mentors associate-level team members and contributes to knowledge sharing.
• Travels up to 50% to support workshops, testing, implementation, and go-live activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation, or related field; or equivalent experience.
• SAP TM certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire).
• Level I: 2+ years of SAP TM experience, including at least one full lifecycle implementation.
• Hands-on experience configuring SAP TM functionalities such as planning, freight execution, carrier selection, and optimization.
• Experience conducting functional testing and supporting QA activities.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and collaborate across diverse teams.
• Able to travel up to 50%.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2+ years of SAP TM experience, including at least one full lifecycle implementation.
• Hands-on experience configuring SAP TM functionalities such as planning, freight execution, carrier selection, and optimization.
• Experience conducting functional testing and supporting QA activities.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).

Skills

• Knowledge of SAP Activate or ASAP methodologies.
• Experience integrating TM with ECC, S/4HANA, or other SAP modules.
• Understanding of transportation management processes, logistics operations, and industry-specific requirements.
• Experience supporting data migration, interface development, or system integration activities.
• Exposure to continuous improvement or operational excellence initiatives.

Benefits

• Market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) plan.
• Bonus opportunities.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid time off.

Pay

The expected salary range for this position is $75,000 – $100,000 annually. The actual compensation offered will be determined based on factors such as the candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and location.

Schedule

This is a continuously open position with no fixed application deadline. Candidates may apply at any time.