ABAP Developer with Classic BOPF and Transportation Management Experience

Key Responsibilities

• ABAP Development: Design, develop, and maintain custom ABAP programs, reports, and interfaces to meet business requirements.
• BOPF Implementation: Utilize the Classic BOPF framework to create and manage business objects, ensuring efficient and robust application performance.
• Transportation Management: Develop and support solutions within the SAP TM module, including freight order management, transportation planning, and execution.
• Technical Design: Create detailed technical designs and documentation based on functional requirements and specifications.
• Code Optimization: Conduct performance tuning and optimization of ABAP code to ensure high performance and reliability.
• System Integration: Integrate SAP TM with other SAP modules and external systems, ensuring seamless data flow and process efficiency.
• Troubleshooting: Provide advanced troubleshooting and debugging support for complex issues within the SAP landscape.
• Collaboration: Work closely with functional consultants, business analysts, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions that meet business needs.
• Upgrades and Enhancements: Participate in system upgrades, patching, and enhancements to keep the SAP environment up-to-date and aligned with industry best practices.
• Training and Mentoring: Share knowledge and provide guidance to junior developers and team members, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of ABAP development experience with a focus on Classic BOPF and SAP Transportation Management.
• Technical Proficiency:
  • Strong expertise in ABAP programming, including Object-Oriented ABAP (OO-ABAP).
  • In-depth knowledge of Classic BOPF framework.
  • Experience with SAP Transportation Management (TM) module.
  • Familiarity with SAP enhancement techniques such as BAdIs, user exits, and enhancement spots.
• Analytical Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex business requirements to develop effective technical solutions.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Project Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and quality output.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

• SAP Certifications: SAP certification in ABAP, SAP TM, or related areas.
• Additional SAP Modules: Experience with other SAP modules such as SD, MM, or EWM.
• Industry Knowledge: Understanding of logistics, supply chain, and transportation industry processes and best practices.
• Tools and Methodologies: Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools such as JIRA or Confluence.