Position SummaryThe SAP TM Consultant provides expertise in the design, configuration, and optimization of SAP Transportation Management (TM) solutions. This role analyzes business requirements, delivers high-quality functional designs, collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration, and supports clients through testing, deployment, and ongoing operations. Consultants at this level work independently while also supporting and mentoring junior team members.
Essential Functions & 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.
- Provides timely support for TM issues related to configuration, data, and system behavior.
- 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.
- Adheres to all certified processes and information security standards.
Minimum 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.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and collaborate across diverse teams.
- Ability to travel up to 50%.
Nice to Have (Not Required)- Experience working with the Department of Defense or other federal agencies.
- Familiarity with ServiceNow.
- 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.
Compensation: In accordance with pay transparency law, 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. We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. This posted range reflects our good faith estimate of the compensation we reasonably expect to offer for this role at the time of posting.
This is a continuously open position with no fixed application deadline. Candidates may apply at any time.
Benefits:C5MI offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here: C5MI Benefits
Our employees are key to our success, so we strive to be more than just a team; we're a community built upon a set of Core Values that guide our every action:
- Challenge - We believe in challenging the present - it's the only way to shape the future. We must be exceptional communicators and collaborators while always learning. We also understand that speaking your mind requires equal parts brain (what to say), thoughtfulness (when to say it), and caring (how it's said). Incremental won't win.
- Have Fun - We are on a journey, together. Take care of your family, take care of yourself, and take care of each other. Live your happiness. Stay human, take care of each other and invest in your community. Life isn't all about work. Live your happiness. Be healthy.
- All In - You can't fake passion - show your energy. Own it - take charge and lead. Our team is made up of top quartile talent and we never accept second best. Accountability, trust, and integrity create an environment to realize the team's true potential.
- Never Forget the Customer - We have walked a mile in your shoes. Experience matters. We drive innovation to generate business value. Be true - no BS.
- GSD (Get Stuff Done) - We take initiative and never make excuses. We act with urgency, and we delivery high quality outcomes with extreme velocity. We embrace process discipline, drive continuous improvement, and stay audit ready. We relentlessly execute and plan for tomorrow by creating sustainable outcomes. That is how we win!
- Empower - Our people are the foundation for our success. We recognize their value, and support them by fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. We recognize individual strengths, build confidence through action, and invest in personal development.
How to Apply:To apply for this position, use the application link provided in this job posting and complete the application and submit a resume. If the position requires a specific certification, please be sure to upload a copy of your certification when you apply.
