Job Title - SAP ABAP Technical Consultant - IMOS Preferably in Marine.
Job Type - Remote / Freelancing
Experience - 8+ year's
Job Description -
We are seeking an experienced SAP ABAP Technical Consultant with hands-on expertise in ABAP development and preferably exposure to IMOS (Integrated Marine Operations System) , particularly within the marine or shipping industry .
The ideal candidate will work closely with functional consultants, business analysts, and key stakeholders to design, develop, and implement robust SAP solutions supporting marine operations and logistics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, test, and maintain custom SAP ABAP programs, reports, enhancements, forms (SmartForms/Adobe Forms), and interfaces (IDOCs, BAPIs, RFCs).
- Collaborate with functional teams (MM, SD, PM, FICO, etc.) to gather requirements and deliver technical solutions aligned with business needs.
- Integrate SAP with IMOS or other marine logistics platforms; develop interfaces or middleware integrations as required.
- Participate in technical design discussions for marine logistics processes, including vessel scheduling, cargo handling, voyage accounting, etc.
- Ensure high performance of ABAP programs and troubleshoot/debug code in complex environments.
- Perform unit testing, support user acceptance testing (UAT), and provide post-implementation support.
- Document technical specifications and maintain development standards and best practices.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 8+ years of experience in SAP ABAP development.
- Strong knowledge of core ABAP (Reports, Enhancements, BAPIs, BADIs, User Exits, ALE/IDoc, SmartForms/Adobe).
- Experience with SAP modules related to logistics (e.g., MM, SD, PM, TM).
- Preferred: Experience working with or integrating IMOS or other maritime operational platforms.
- Understanding of shipping/marine industry operations such as chartering, voyage planning, or marine logistics is a plus .
- Knowledge of SAP PI/PO or CPI for integrations is an added advantage.
- Strong analytical, debugging, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience in marine, shipping, or oil & gas sectors.
- Familiarity with SAP S/4HANA ABAP programming (e.g., CDS views, AMDP, Fiori/UI5).
- Exposure to DevOps tools (e.g., Solution Manager, JIRA, Git, etc.) is a plus.