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Location: Chennai, India
Job Summary
Lead Developer for SAP GTS will guide end to end design configuration and testing of global trade solutions ensuring compliant and efficient cross border operations for a multinational enterprise. The role focuses on SAP GTS testing and implementation within hybrid work arrangements collaborating with diverse teams to optimize trade processes and safeguard regulatory adherence while supporting scalable manufacturing operations.
Responsibilities
Lead complex SAP GTS solution design and enhancement initiatives that optimize global trade processes while ensuring robust compliance with diverse customs and trade regulations across multiple regions. Drive comprehensive SAP GTS testing cycles including unit integration regression and user acceptance testing to validate functional accuracy performance stability and end to end traceability of trade transactions. Coordinate cross functional collaboration with supply chain finance procurement and logistics stakeholders to translate regulatory and business requirements into precise SAP GTS configurations and test scenarios. Oversee preparation of detailed functional specifications test scripts and process documentation that support consistent solution quality and sustainable knowledge retention across the global project landscape. Provide expert guidance on SAP GTS legal control classification and embargo management features to minimize compliance risk while maintaining efficient trade flows for manufacturing operations. Manage resolution of complex defects and production incidents in SAP GTS by conducting root cause analysis and implementing durable corrective actions that improve system reliability and user confidence. Support seamless integration between SAP GTS and core ERP systems to enable accurate data exchange for sales purchasing logistics and customs declarations in hybrid work settings. Optimize performance of SAP GTS scenarios by analyzing transaction volumes configuration settings and interface behavior to achieve faster processing and higher throughput for industrial manufacturing trade activities. Guide day to day collaboration between development testing and functional teams to streamline release cycles and ensure that new SAP GTS features are deployed with minimal disruption to business operations. Champion adoption of standardized testing practices in SAP GTS including reusable test assets and regression suites that reduce validation time while preserving strong control over compliance sensitive processes. Contribute to continuous improvement of global trade processes by identifying automation opportunities within SAP GTS that reduce manual effort and support resilient and sustainable supply chains. Mentor junior team members on SAP GTS functionalities testing methods and good practices so that collective expertise grows and the organization gains a more capable and independent delivery team. Ensure documentation of configuration testing outcomes and operational procedures remains current and accessible thus enabling transparent audits and informed decision making for regulatory stakeholders. Qualifications Possess strong hands on experience in SAP GTS implementation and testing as a lead developer including configuration of compliance management customs processing and trade preference functionalities for complex organizations. Demonstrate proficiency in designing and executing SAP GTS test strategies that cover functional integration performance and negative scenarios with clear defect tracking and closure practices. Bring practical exposure to process manufacturing industry or industrial manufacturing domains enabling better alignment of SAP GTS solutions with shop floor logistics and global supply chain realities. Exhibit ability to analyze business requirements from manufacturing and trade teams and convert them into clear configuration approaches test cases and actionable recommendations without overcomplicating processes. Show capability to operate effectively in a hybrid work model by using collaboration tools structured communication and disciplined documentation to maintain alignment across distributed teams. Apply strong problem solving skills to diagnose complex SAP GTS issues in day schedules and deliver timely solutions that safeguard compliance and operational continuity without requiring travel.
Certifications Required
SAP Global Trade Services certification or equivalent SAP GTS specialist credential preferred for lead developer testing responsibilities.
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In Chennai (hybrid).
It is a full time job.
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