Job Description :
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Position Title: SAP Transportation management (TM)
Location: Ashland City, TN
Duration: 6 to 12 Months
Primary Function
Transportation management and logistics is one of the fastest growing processes in the manufacturing industry. The focus on “just in time” practices and the decentralization of distribution centers is driving change in the supply chain. Balancing the increased complexity and precision needed to meet customer’s needs with a focus on reducing transportation costs requires an analytically focused organization with the right talent and tools to succeed.
To support this opportunity and enable process success, we are searching for a Transportation Management (TM) Business Analyst with strong problem solving and communications skills. You will be responsible for solutioning, configuring, and developing the end-to-end transportation management and logistics processes that enables A. O. Smith to meet customer needs.
Client is the leading water technology company in one of the fastest growing industries in the world. As a $2 billion company with more than 13,000 valued employees worldwide, we are committed to continuous improvement in all aspects of our company. With manufacturing operations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, China, India, and Europe, A. O. Smith has the global reach to serve customers worldwide and sales and distribution centers spanning more than 60 countries.
If you thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, A. O. Smith is the place for you. Our commitment to the customer places TM as a pivotal pillar in our company’s longstanding success. The perfect candidate will be able to merge technical TM knowledge with functional business needs.
If joining a team on the cutting edge of technology and a culture of innovation interests you, please complete the application below.
Responsibilities
Perform SAP TM system research, configuration, and integration with SAP ECC. Also includes assisting with new warehouse setup, writing interfaces, and assisting with configuration of middleware and outside warehouse applications.
Create functional specifications for Technical Developers in design and development of forms, input templates, and reports. Participate in technical reviews to validate designs involved in SAP TM implementation.
Execute system testing during required test cycles as well as day to day enhancement/defect testing for areas including TM Planning and ECC Shipment Execution.
Understand end users’ business needs, define requirements using existing SAP templates for manufacturing plants/system enhancements, and communicate these to SAP functional teams and business users.
Create opportunities for efficiency and improved user experience in SAP TM.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree (Business or Logistics preferred)
3+ years of functional/configuration experience in SAP-TM
At least 1 life cycle implementation of SAP ECC and TM
Experience supporting manufacturing plant personnel with day-to-day ERP system processes
Experience supporting Transportation Planners with day-to-day SAP TM system processes
Over 2 years Transportation experience or Transportation Management System administration
Flexibility, adaptability, and process improvement approach
Technical proficiency in Microsoft Office
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Education
Bachelor''s Degree in Information Technology Management or Business Management
Years of Experience
Minimum of 3 years of related work experience or training
We Offer
Competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits plans which include medical and dental insurance, company-sponsored life insurance, retirement security savings plan, short- and long-term disability programs and tuition assistance.
Nearest Major Market: Nashville
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Suresh
Osair Technologies LLC