SAP Functional Transportation/Fleet Management Lead

Accenture; Toronto; On-site; CAD 99,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a SAP Functional Transportation/Fleet Management Lead to drive end-to-end SAP TM and Event Management initiatives across Canada. You will design, configure, test, and support large-scale implementations while coordinating with cross-functional teams and client stakeholders.

Regular travel to client sites is expected. The role requires strong leadership, deep SAP TM knowledge, and the ability to influence senior stakeholders within complex environments.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of SAP TM Transportation Management experience.
• Strong SAP Event Management process design and configuration.
• Proven leadership of large SAP TM or logistics implementations.
• Ability to run client workshops and influence senior stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related discipline.
• Eligibility for Secret Security clearance and English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end SAP TM / Event Management design and implementation, including configuration, testing, cutover and post-go-live support.
• Own process design in Transportation planning, freight order management, carrier collaboration, freight costing & settlement, execution & monitoring.
• Lead client discovery workshops and translate business requirements into SAP TM / Event Management solutions.
• Collaborate with SAP FI, MM, SD, QM and Finance for end-to-end supply chain integration.
• Develop custom software components across systems, using modern frameworks and agile practices.
• Deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to business needs and provide SME advisory input.
• Make team decisions, coordinate with multiple teams, and contribute to key directions.
• Provide cross-team problem solving and mentorship to junior members.
• Gather requirements across cross-functional teams and translate into technical specs.
• Apply best practices in software development and participate in code reviews.

Skills

SAP TM Transportation Management

SAP Event Management

Client workshops

Stakeholder engagement

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP FI

SAP MM

SAP SD

SAP QM

Job description

Title: SAP Functional Transportation/Fleet Management Lead

Location: Ottawa/Montreal/Toronto/Calgary

We are:

Accenture's SAP practice, and we bring the New to life using design thinking, agile development methodologies, and the latest smart tech like IoT, automation, and AI. We even built myConcerto, a mix of SAP and Accenture that helps lead our clients to big wins. Ready to learn as much as you can? We train our people on "new" SAP like SAP Leonardo, S/4HANA and Cloud, and we offer classes and support through our 50,000+ member community. It's also nice to know our hard work doesn’t go unrecognized. We've got over 70 SAP awards-more than any other partner- and we're the leading business partner for SAP SuccessFactors, SAP Ariba, SAP Hybris, SAP FieldGlass, SAP Concur, and more.Visit us here to find out more about Accenture's SAP practice.

You are:

A transformation expert adept with the skills to help clientsmeet the challenges of digitization. You're in your element using your know-how to solve clients’ most complex business problems to help their companies do more. You're as comfortable working in teams and leading projects as you are diving into the details of workstreams and configuring SAP systems. And you're up for traveling regularly to client sites.

The work:

We are seeking a new talent to join the SAP Software Engineering team.

Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end SAP TM / Event Management functional design and implementation, including configuration, testing, cutover, and post-go-live support
• Own process design in areas like Transportation planning, Freight order management, Carrier collaboration, Freight costing & settlement, Execution & monitoring
• Facilitate and lead client discovery and design workshops, translating business requirements into SAP TM , Event Management functional solutions
• Collaborate with SAP FI, MM, SD, QM, and Finance teams to ensure end-to-end integration across the supply chain
• As a Custom Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications.
• You will utilize modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.
• You are expected to be a subject matter expert with deep knowledge and experience, possessing influencing and advisory skills.
• You will be responsible for team decisions, engage with multiple teams, and contribute to key decisions.
• Additionally, you are expected to provide solutions to problems that apply across multiple teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Implement best practices in software development to ensure high-quality deliverables. Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge with team members.
• Continuously explore and evaluate new technologies to enhance software solutions. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members to foster their professional growth.

Here’s what you need:

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in SAP TM Transportation Management is required.
• Strong functional expertise in SAP Event Management including configuration and business process design
• Proven experience leading large-scale SAP TM or logistics implementations in complex client environments
• Ability to lead client workshops and influence senior stakeholders in a structured, consultative manner
• Bachelor's degree or completion of a college program in a related discipline
• Eligibility for Secret Security clearance is required
• English is required for this position as this role will regularly interact with stakeholders across Canada, US and other countries across our Global footprint where English is the common language. Due to the significant high volume of interactions with these English-speaking stakeholders, which is inherent to this position, it is not possible to reorganize the company's activities to avoid this requirement.

Bonus Points if:

• Advanced proficiency in Custom Application Development, Software Design & Solutions, Software Engineering, SAP LE Transportation, and SAP SD Functional is suggested.

Compensation

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set founded below. The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position. The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role. It does not represent a maximum limit - in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate. Information on benefits is here. Role Location Annual Salary Range British Columbia/Ontario/New Brunswick $99,450 to $209,900