Technology Senior Logistics Consultant

Job Description

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Introduction Summary

As a Technology Senior Logistics Consultant, you will work within a global team focusing on the positioning and delivery of Data Management & Landscape Transformation (DMLT) services. You will support customers in South Africa and globally, as well as contribute to internal initiatives. The role requires strong technical expertise in SAP logistics modules and data migration, combined with the ability to engage customers and design solutions that address complex business transformation needs.

Location: Johannesburg or Cape Town

What you’ll do

• Identify customer logistics business needs and design appropriate solution proposals aligned to the DMLT portfolio and related SAP offerings.
• Lead and facilitate customer workshops and discussions to validate solution design and ensure alignment with requirements.
• Conduct feasibility studies and system analyses supported by SAP DMLT tools and methodology.
• Contribute to the continuous enhancement of DMLT solution design in line with evolving market requirements.
• Apply expertise in SAP logistics modules (SD, MM, PP, PM) and underlying data models.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across SAP.
• Establish and maintain trusted relationships with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders.
• Hands-on experience implementing data migration objects within SD, MM, PP, and PM modules.

What you bring

• 7–10 years of technical consulting delivery experience.
• Experience in SAP ABAP programming, debugging, and integrations.
• Experience acting as a solution architect or advisor, supporting customers in defining IT roadmaps using SAP products and services.
• Strong understanding of SAP ECC and S/4HANA data models and logistics processes.
• Experience across multiple industries such as Public Sector, Manufacturing, Retail, Consumer Goods, Utilities, and Automotive.
• Proven experience leading at least two complex data migration projects to SAP S/4HANA.
• Experience in S/4HANA implementations using tools such as Migration Cockpit, Data Services, or Migration Workbench.
• Familiarity with SAP DMLT tools and methodology.
• Knowledge of SAP Business Technology Platform is an advantage.
• Process knowledge across Lead-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay, Design-to-Operate, or Hire-to-Retire.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders, including C-level.
• Strong communication, facilitation, and teamwork skills.
• Fluency in English.

Where you belong

You will be part of the Data Management and Landscape Transformation (DMLT) organization within the Customer Success board area. This global service delivery team supports customers through strategy definition, conceptual planning, and execution of business and technology transformation projects.

DMLT provides a holistic approach to data management, including data quality, integration, and transformation services. The organization supports customers in scenarios such as system transformation, mergers and acquisitions, business restructuring, and optimization of data and processes. The team plays a critical role in enabling customers to transition to SAP’s Intelligent Enterprise Suite through initiatives such as SAP S/4HANA, SAP RISE, and SAP Move.

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Bring out your best
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Requisition ID: 439617 | Work Area: Consulting and Professional Services | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid