SAP Functional Consultant Business Network for Logistics (BN4L)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced SAP Functional Consultant specializing in SAP Business Network for Logistics (BN4L) to join our global SAP delivery team. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in a dynamic, client-facing environment and enjoy enabling supply chain collaboration through next-generation SAP logistics technologies.

You will work directly with business and IT stakeholders to design, implement, and optimize logistics and supply chain processes leveraging SAP BN4L and its integrations with SAP S/4HANA and other SAP Business Network components.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead functional design and implementation of SAP Business Network for Logistics (BN4L) across inbound, outbound, and freight collaboration processes.

• Engage with business users to analyze current-state logistics and transportation processes, identify gaps, and define optimized future-state solutions using SAP BN4L capabilities.

• Configure and support BN4L components for freight order management, carrier collaboration, shipment tracking, proof of delivery, and document exchange.

• Integrate BN4L with SAP TM (Transportation Management), SAP S/4HANA Logistics, and third-party logistics systems.

• Support the design of business partner onboarding strategies, including carrier, shipper, and freight forwarder integrations.

• Develop functional specifications for RICEFW objects (Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms, Workflows).

• Collaborate with technical teams, architects, and integration experts to ensure seamless end-to-end solution delivery.

• Conduct unit testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and end-user training.

• Provide post-go-live support, issue resolution, and process improvement recommendations.

• Participate in pre-sales or client workshops to demonstrate BN4L capabilities and best practices.

Qualifications & Skills

Required

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.

• 5+ years of hands-on SAP functional experience in logistics and supply chain modules (SAP TM, EWM, LE, or similar).

• Minimum 1+ year of SAP Business Network for Logistics (BN4L) implementation or support experience (or prior experience with SAP Logistics Business Network LBN).

• Strong understanding of logistics collaboration, freight settlement, and carrier management.

• Experience with S/4HANA integration, EDI/IDoc communication, and external carrier systems.

• Excellent business process design and documentation skills.

• Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management abilities.

• U.S. work authorization and ability to travel on-demand for project or client engagements.

Preferred

• SAP Certification in Logistics or SAP Business Network.

• Exposure to SAP Transportation Management (TM) and Extended Warehouse Management (EWM).

• Familiarity with SAP Business Network for Procurement or Asset Intelligence Network.

• Experience working in Agile or hybrid delivery methodologies.

Location & Travel

• Remote (within the United States).

• Must be available for on-demand travel (up to 25%) to client sites or workshops as required.