Senior Architect – SAP Global Trade Services (GTS)

About Company:

Bristlecone is a supply chain and business analytics advisor, serving customers across a wide range of industries. Rated by Gartner as among the top ten system integrators in the supply chain space, we are uniquely positioned to solve contemporary business problems, with supply chain and analytics focus as our advantage. We have been a trusted partner and advisor to many leading, globally recognized companies such as Applied Materials, Exxon Mobil, Flextronics, LSI Logic, Mahindra, Motorola, Nestle, Palm, Qatar Petroleum, Ranbaxy, Unilever and Whirlpool and many others.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Senior Hands-On SAP GTS Architect to join our team and lead the design, implementation, and support of complex SAP GTS solutions. This role is ideal for someone with deep functional and technical expertise in SAP GTS , S/4HANA , SD , and TM , and a proven ability to lead global trade and compliance projects from end to end.

✅ Key Responsibilities

• Solution Architecture: Design and deploy SAP GTS solutions, integrated with ECC6 or S/4HANA, SAP TM, and EWM.
• Project Leadership: Lead full lifecycle implementations, from requirement gathering to go-live and post-go-live support.
• Compliance Configuration: Set up SPL screening, embargo checks, and license management features.
• Risk Management: Implement preference processing and oversee key administrative tasks within GTS.
• Integration Management: Enable integration with third-party and legacy systems.
• Process Optimization: Model and improve processes using tools like SAP Signavio .
• Client Engagement: Collaborate directly with business stakeholders to tailor solutions to their global trade needs.
• Technical Delivery: Lead development of custom RICEFW objects and manage IDOCs and BAPIs .

Qualifications

• Experience: 15+ years of hands-on experience in SAP GTS.
• Certifications: SAP GTS certification preferred.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of SAP GTS , S/4HANA , and ECC6 .
• Project Expertise: Proven success in implementations, upgrades, roll-outs, and support engagements.
• Industry Exposure: Experience working across industries such as automotive, aerospace & defense, electronics, pharma, healthcare , and chemicals .
• Leadership Skills: Strong management and cross-functional team leadership abilities.

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