SAP TM Solution Architect

Portland Resourcing are looking to hire a Corporate SAP TM Solution Architect

Responsibilities
* Manage the consulting partners that will support the Build process
* Manage the interface between Consultants (TM-FSC) and Solution Architect and the other Teams involved in the design and build process ensuring an effective handover of deliverables and know-how transfer (TM Test Team, TM Development Team, IT-Run Team, TM Business Design)
* Implementation activities (Requirement Analysis, write Functional specification)
* Project Management
* Escalate content issues/questions to SAP-TM Business Design or relevant parties
* Organize workshops with stakeholders
* Work with the SAP-TM Infrastructure Lead to achieve the best SAP-TM Landscape

Qualifications
* SAP-TM certification (SAP-TM expert knowledge)
* Degree in IT or Logistics with knowledge in freight forwarding (Air and Ocean) and logistics
* SAP PI, SAP EM, SAP GTS, SAP EWM, SAP CRM knowledge
* Overall understanding of business processes and interdependencies
* Highly computer literate
* Good MS Office skills (including MS visio)

Skills
* Ability to communicate effectively, openly and confidently
* Ability to influence and convince others in a way that results in acceptance and agreement
* Capability to work with different cultures and to manage cross functional interfaces
* Effective listening
* Ability to clearly and concisely present both written and/or oral information
* Strategic and planning skills (ability to translate strategy to operational planning)
* Experience in requirements engineering for technology deployment, systems management processes, products and services
* Time management (monitoring performance against deadlines and milestones)
* Planning & Organizing (Ability to prioritize, plan, assign & control)
* High energy and commitment
* Able to work under pressure and deal with tight deadlines
* Ready to take personal accountability for achieving individual and shared goals
* Capable of making informed judgments and generating pragmatic, practical, timely solutions
* Ability to analyse and operate at different levels of abstraction
* Capability to balance what is strategically right with what is practically realistic
* International experience/work experience abroad
* Good "networker" both with project members and line organization
* Willingness to travel

Languages
* Good business English essential (written and spoken)
* Fluent German language skills as an advantage