SAP GTS – Functional Consultant | Netherlands

Tech Junction Ltd; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Geeksoft Technology Recruitment Division in the Netherlands seeks an experienced SAP GTS Functional Consultant to lead global trade and customs projects. You will configure, implement, and support SAP GTS modules and ensure compliant integration with S/4HANA and SD/MM.

The role requires 6–8+ years in SAP GTS, strong client-facing and analytical skills, and the ability to work with multinational teams. Visa sponsorship is available, with a strict 30-day notice period.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6–8+ years in SAP supply chain modules and SAP GTS implementations.
• Experience configuring Compliance Management, Customs Management, and Risk Management in SAP GTS.
• Strong knowledge of S/4HANA trade integration and international trade regulations.

Responsibilities

• Configure, implement, and support SAP GTS modules in the Netherlands.
• Design integration between SAP S/4HANA/ECC and SAP GTS (SD/MM).
• Set up SPL screening, embargo checks, license management, export/import processing.

Skills

SAP GTS domain expertise

Client-facing consulting

Business process analysis

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in SCM/IT/Logistics

Tools

SAP GTS

S/4HANA integration

ECC/SD/MM integration

Job description

Position Summary

We are actively seeking an experienced, high-caliber, and technical SAP GTS (Global Trade Services) Functional Consultant with extensive professional experience in international trade compliance, customs management, and supply chain logistics to join our technology team in the Netherlands on a permanent full-time basis with visa sponsorship available (strict notice period of 30 days or less required) [cite: source_0]. In this critical functional leadership role, you will be responsible for configuring, implementing, and supporting SAP GTS modules including Compliance Management, Customs Management, and Risk Management. You will leverage your deep specialist expertise in SAP GTS, S/4HANA trade integration, international customs regulations, and business process reengineering to deliver uncompromised trade compliance and supply chain efficiency. This opportunity offers competitive compensation, executive technical visibility, and exceptional career growth prospects within a premier global enterprise technology solutions organization.

Detailed Job Description

As an SAP GTS Functional Consultant supporting global trade and logistics operations in the Netherlands [cite: source_0], you will take full operational, tactical, and technical ownership of SAP GTS module configuration, S/4HANA integration, customs document processing, and compliance rule maintenance. Your day-to-day responsibilities include configuring SAP GTS Compliance Management (sanctioned party list screening, embargo checks, legal control), Customs Management (import/export processing, customs declarations), and Risk Management (letter of credit processing, preference management), conducting business blueprint workshops, executing user acceptance testing, and providing tier-3 operational support. You will utilize your proactive analytical and consulting skills to bridge complex international trade regulations with SAP system workflows. Furthermore, you will manage application requirements by sending your updated CV along with your current location, notice period, and expected salary via direct email to Gaurav Paul at [e-mail] (strict notice period requirement of 30 days or less) [cite: source_0].

Key Responsibilities

• Configure, implement, and support SAP GTS (Global Trade Services) modules including Compliance Management, Customs Management, and Risk Management in the Netherlands [cite: source_0].
• Design and execute seamless integration between SAP S/4HANA / ECC logistics modules (SD, MM, LE) and SAP GTS.
• Set up and maintain Sanctioned Party List (SPL) screening, embargo checks, export/import legal control, and license management.
• Configure customs processing workflows, electronic customs filings, export declarations, import processing, and preferential origin management.
• Conduct business blueprint workshops, gather functional requirements, map business processes, and author functional specification documents.
• Collaborate cross-functional with supply chain managers, logistics teams, tax advisors, and technical development squads.
• Design and execute comprehensive unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT) scripts.
• Provide expert guidance and training to end-users on SAP GTS functionalities, compliance best practices, and trade regulations.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 6 to 8+ years of progressive professional experience in SAP supply chain modules and specialized SAP GTS implementation.
• Strong, demonstrable hands‑on functional configuration expertise in SAP GTS Compliance Management, Customs Management, and Risk Management.
• Deep practical knowledge of integration between SAP S/4HANA / ECC and SAP GTS, SD/MM logistics execution, and international trade laws.
• Proven track record successfully delivering end‑to‑end SAP GTS implementations across multinational corporations.
• Exceptional client‑facing consulting, business process analysis, problem‑solving, and cross‑functional communication capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills with strong technical writing and presentation abilities.
• Mandatory availability for visa sponsorship placement in the Netherlands with a strict notice period of 30 days or less [cite: source_0].

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Professional SAP certifications (e.g., SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP Global Trade Services).
• Prior professional working experience in top‑tier global IT consulting firms, multinational manufacturing, or international logistics enterprises.
• Advanced knowledge of European customs regulations, Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) standards, and INCOTERMS.
• Familiarity with SAP S/4HANA embedded trade compliance and advanced analytics for global trade.

Application Information

• Recruiter: Geeksoft Technology Recruitment Division
• Contact Name: Gaurav Paul (Talent Acquisition Consultant)
• Email: `[e-mail]`
• Phone:
• Company Website: https://www.geeksoft.eu
• Salary/Rate: Market Competitive / European Enterprise Package
• Deadline: Open until filled (Urgent Netherlands Visa Sponsorship Opening)
• Notice Period: Strictly 30 days or less [cite: source_0]
• Contract Duration: Permanent / Full-Time Engagement (Netherlands – Visa Sponsorship Available) [cite: source_0]

Recruitment Pro Tip

When applying for this SAP GTS Functional Consultant position, ensure your resume explicitly highlights your hands‑on SAP GTS configuration portfolio (Compliance & Customs), your S/4HANA logistics integration experience, and clearly confirms your 30‑day (or less) notice period and visa sponsorship requirement.