ABAP Developer

tk accelis Supply Chain Solutions UK.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Health Cash Plan

Company bonus scheme

Pension scheme

Learning & Development

Vouchers & discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Length of Service Awards

Wellbeing events

Company events

Share schemes

Christmas Closedown

Job summary

tk accelis Supply Chain Solutions UK. is seeking an experienced SAP ABAP Developer for a 12-month fixed-term contract, remote within the UK.

You will design, develop, and optimise ABAP solutions, migrate large SAP environments, and ensure high-quality, reliable outcomes while collaborating with ERP and functional teams. The role emphasizes transforming business requirements into efficient ABAP enhancements, troubleshooting performance issues, and delivering well-documented changes with thorough

Qualifications

• SAP ABAP certification is highly desirable.
• Proven experience in SAP ABAP development, including reports, interfaces, extensions, forms, and workflows.
• Familiarity with SAP system migrations and managing large-scale SAP upgrade projects.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and optimize ABAP code for performance and functionality.

Responsibilities

• SAP System Migration: Oversee the technical aspects of migrating a substantial portion of the business from one SAP system to another. This includes mapping and migrating data, customizing and adjusting ABAP code to fit the new system's requirements, and ensuring seamless integration and functionality.
• Custom Development and Performance Optimization: Develop and modify custom ABAP programs to support new system functionalities and project requirements. Optimize the performance of SAP applications to accommodate changes brought by the system migrations and enhancements.
• Technical Support and Troubleshooting: Provide ongoing technical support throughout the migrations and enhancement implementations. Address and resolve issues to ensure stability and performance of the SAP systems.
• Collaboration with Stakeholders: Collaborate closely with the ERP team, functional teams, and other key stakeholders. Ensure technical solutions are aligned with business goals and project timelines, and effectively communicate progress and challenges.
• Quality Assurance and Testing: Lead the testing efforts, including unit, integration, and regression testing, to guarantee the success of the migrations and the enhancement pack application. Ensure that new implementations meet quality standards and new and existing features are well documented.
• Documentation and Knowledge Transfer: Document technical procedures, changes, and system configurations. Facilitate knowledge transfer to ensure smooth transition and support by internal teams after project completion.

Skills

ABAP programming

SAP Data Dictionary

SAP modules knowledge

Performance optimization

Troubleshooting

SAP migration tools

Reports

Interfaces

Forms

Workflows

Tools

SAP Migration Tools

Job description

Description

As we continue our SAP transformation journey, we’re looking for an experienced SAP ABAP Developer to join us on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in developing and enhancing functionality within our SAP PRO environment, supporting the migration away from our SAP UKP system while delivering innovative solutions that improve business efficiency.

Working closely with both technical and functional teams, you'll be responsible for designing, developing and optimising ABAP solutions, translating business requirements into effective system enhancements, and ensuring high-quality, reliable outcomes. This role is ideal for a proactive problem-solver who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and making a tangible impact through technology.

If you have strong ABAP development experience, a solid understanding of SAP modules, and a passion for delivering business-focused solutions, we'd love to hear from you.

This role is based remotely within the UK only.

Application Deadline

21 September 2026

Department

IT

Location

Remote - UK

Key Responsibilities

• SAP System Migration: Oversee the technical aspects of migrating a substantial portion of the business from one SAP system to another. This includes mapping and migrating data, customizing and adjusting ABAP code to fit the new system's requirements, and ensuring seamless integration and functionality.
• Custom Development and Performance Optimization: Develop and modify custom ABAP programs to support new system functionalities and project requirements. Optimize the performance of SAP applications to accommodate changes brought by the system migrations and enhancements.
• Technical Support and Troubleshooting: Provide ongoing technical support throughout the migrations and enhancement implementations. Address and resolve issues to ensure stability and performance of the SAP systems.
• Collaboration with Stakeholders: Collaborate closely with the ERP team, functional teams, and other key stakeholders. Ensure technical solutions are aligned with business goals and project timelines, and effectively communicate progress and challenges.
• Quality Assurance and Testing: Lead the testing efforts, including unit, integration, and regression testing, to guarantee the success of the migrations and the enhancement pack application. Ensure that new implementations meet quality standards and new and existing features are well documented.
• Documentation and Knowledge Transfer: Document technical procedures, changes, and system configurations. Facilitate knowledge transfer to ensure smooth transition and support by internal teams after project completion.

Qualifications

• SAP ABAP certification is highly desirable.
• Experience:
• Proven experience in SAP ABAP development, including reports, interfaces, extensions, forms, and workflows.
• Familiarity with SAP system migrations and managing large-scale SAP upgrade projects.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and optimize ABAP code for performance and functionality.

Technical Skills

• Strong proficiency in ABAP programming and SAP Data Dictionary.
• Knowledge of SAP modules relevant to the business and integration points.
• Experience with SAP migration tools and methodologies.
• Understanding of SAP architecture and the implications of Enhancement Packs on custom developments.

Personal Attributes

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong planning and project management abilities, with a track record of delivering projects on time.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working collaboratively with technical and non-technical teams.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Other Requirements:
• Willingness to engage in continuous learning and skill development.
• A commitment to quality and a thorough approach to documentation and knowledge transfer.
• Availability to work full-time on a 12-month fixed-term contract, with potential for extended hours as project demands dictate.

Job Benefits

• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• Health Cash Plan
• Company bonus scheme
• Advantageous pension scheme
• Learning & Development opportunities
• Employee high street vouchers & discounts portal
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Length of Service AwardsChristmas savings scheme
• Wellbeing events
• Company events
• Company share schemes
• Christmas Closedown