SAP GTS Consultant
Experience: 8–10+ years overall SAP experience, with strong hands-on SAP GTS expertise Key Skills: SAP GTS, S/4HANA integration, Customs Management, Compliance Management, Trade Preference
Key Responsibilities
Lead/configure SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) solutions aligned with business and regulatory requirements. Work on SAP GTS, edition for SAP HANA. Configure and support key GTS areas: Compliance Management – Sanctioned Party List screening, embargo checks and legal control. Customs Management – import/export customs processes, declarations and communication. Trade Preference Management – preference determination and supplier/customer declarations. Classification – HS/commodity codes and export-control classifications. Integrate SAP GTS with SAP S/4HANA / ECC, including master data, sales, purchasing, delivery and logistics processes. Conduct requirement gathering, fit-gap analysis, solution design and configuration. Support interface design, data mapping, migration and integration testing. Prepare functional specifications and coordinate developments/enhancements with technical teams. Execute/support SIT, UAT, defect resolution, cutover, go-live and hypercare. Troubleshoot GTS integration and transactional issues across order-to-cash and procure-to-pay processes. Collaborate with business, logistics, finance, compliance, customs and IT stakeholders. Prepare functional/design documentation, test scripts, training materials and knowledge-transfer documentation. Required Skills Strong hands-on experience in SAP GTS configuration and implementation. Good understanding of international trade processes covering import, export, customs and trade compliance. Strong integration knowledge between SAP GTS and SAP S/4HANA/ECC. Understanding of master data such as business partners, products/materials, classifications and organizational structures. Experience across the full implementation lifecycle: Design → Build → Test → Cutover → Go-Live → Hypercare. Strong analytical, troubleshooting and stakeholder-management skills. Preferred Skills Experience with SAP GTS, edition for SAP HANA and S/4HANA transformation programs. Experience in GTS migration/upgrade from legacy GTS environments. Knowledge of interfaces with customs authorities or third-party trade/compliance systems. Exposure to complex global manufacturing, automotive, engineering, chemical, pharmaceutical, or industrial environments. SAP GTS/S/4HANA certification is an added advantage.