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We believe the right path is through creativity, trial and error and great people working and learning together. Become part of our team and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities.\nRoles and Responsibilities :\nWe are looking for a seasoned SAP Transportation Management (TM) Functional Consultant with deep expertise in S/4HANA TM, a solid understanding of end-to-end supply chain logistics, and proven delivery experience in the chemical industry.\nThe successful candidate will lead the design, configuration, drive cross-functional alignment, act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams and optimise our Yard Management solutions which have a deep integration with TM.\nA strong background in SAP R/3 to S/4HANA migration projects is required.\nFunctional knowledge :\nStrong understanding of end-to-end transportation and logistics processes: freight order management, carrier selection, route planning, yard management, and freight settlement, milestone tracking, gate management, and inbound/outbound logistics handoffs.\nProficiency in freight order lifecycle management, subcontracting, execution monitoring, and event management (milestones, status updates).\nSolid knowledge of SAP modules interfacing with TM: MM (Materials Management), EWM (Extended Warehouse Management), SD (Sales & Distribution), and FI/CO.\nAbility to translate complex business requirements into scalable and maintainable technical solutions.\nAbility to drive and facilitate cross-team technical discussions, aligning stakeholders from TM, EWM, Manufacturing, Core Systems, and business teams towards a common solution design.\nUnderstanding of multi-ERP integration scenarios\nFamiliarity with BASF-relevant logistics processes in the chemical industry: bulk transport, hazardous materials, inbound/outbound logistics\nExperience supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT), functional testing, and hypercare phases post go-live.\nAbility to drive standardisation and reduce non-standard developments by leveraging SAP standard functionalities.\nApply a global mindset with a strong focus on reusability, standardisation, and harmonisation when designing and developing new solutions - ensuring scalability across BASF’s global landscape.\nTechnical Knowledge :\nStrong understanding of ABAP development, including object-oriented ABAP (OO-ABAP).\nDeep knowledge of API/event-based architecture: Kafka, SAP API Management, SAP Integration Suite (CPI), and event-driven design patterns for real-time logistics data flows\nFamiliarity in SAP S/4HANA migration tools and methodologies (SUM, SPDD/SPAU, custom code adaptation, Simplification Item checks).\nFamiliarity with SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform)\nRelevant Professional experience :\nOverall, we are looking for an SAP TM Functional Consultant with +4 years of IT industry experience in SAP software implementation with increasing levels of responsibility. We require:\nProven track record in at least one full-cycle SAP TM implementation or major upgrade project.\nDemonstrated experience in SAP R/3 to S/4HANA migration projects\nExperience working in global, multicultural, and geographically distributed teams, ideally in a shared services or digital hub environment.\nBackground in the chemical, manufacturing, or process industry is a strong advantage, with exposure to multi-site logistics models.\nExperience delivering IT solutions in an agile product model, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and DevOps practices.\nHands-on involvement in system integration projects with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), carriers, or external platforms.\nProven experience in driving and coordinating System Integration Testing (SIT) across multiple workstreams, including test planning, defect management, and sign-off in complex multi-system landscapes.\nExperience with application lifecycle management, change/release management, and quality assurance processes.\nExperience running IT solutions as products (product ownership mindset) and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.\nRelevant Education :\nBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university.\nAdvanced English skills - written and verbal; additional European languages are a plus.\nGrowth mindset with a genuine curiosity to learn, adapt, and improve in a fast-evolving technology landscape.\nStrong team player with excellent interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills.\nAbility to work efficiently under pressure on non-routine and highly complex tasks.\nComfortable working in a multicultural environment across multiple time zones.\nNice to Have :\nExperience with additional programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript.\nKnowledge of Jira and/or Microsoft Azure DevOps for project and backlog management.\nSAP certification in TM, S/4HANA Logistics, or related areas.\nExperience with SAP Yard Logistics (YL) as a complement to TM.\nFamiliarity with core lean practices and IT product management methodologies.\nWHAT WE OFFER\nBe part of a global leader in digital transformation, working in a vibrant Digital Hub that values innovation, agility, and cross-functional collaboration. Shape the future of BASF’s digital landscape, contributing to projects that drive sustainability and make a real impact. Thrive in a high-performance culture that supports your personal and professional growth, offering diverse learning opportunities and career development. Enjoy a modern, inclusive work environment where your ideas are valued, and your curiosity and ambition are encouraged. 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