- Lead the design of a unified SAP GTS global template consolidating five independently configured regional GTS environments, each with distinct legal content, customs procedures, and compliance configurations
- Conduct comprehensive fit-gap analysis across all five regional GTS instances — documenting configuration variations, country-specific legal content differences, and interface dependencies
- Define the global GTS architecture: centralized vs. decentralized GTS deployment model for the S/4HANA target landscape, including plug-in strategy per region
- Establish a phased migration approach aligned to the client's wave-based regional consolidation program
- Configure and harmonize SAP GTS Compliance Management across all regions: Sanctioned Party List (SPL) screening, embargo and export controls, license determination, and legal regulation assignments
- Consolidate five regional SPL screening configurations into a single global compliance framework with region-specific legal regulation overlays
- Define and configure export control classification across US, EU, and APAC regulatory regimes for a complex global CPG product portfolio spanning personal care, oral care, and nutrition categories
- Manage SAP GTS legal content updates and patches across all active country configurations
- Design and configure customs declaration processes for key import/export markets including US (ACE/AES), EU member states, Brazil, Mexico, China, and Japan
- Harmonize bonded warehouse, inward processing relief (IPR), and outward processing procedures across regions into the global template
- Configure preference determination and rules of origin for relevant free trade agreements across the client's global trade lanes — USMCA, EU FTAs, CPTPP, RCEP
- Lead customs tariff number (HTS/HS code) master data consolidation across five regional instances, aligning product classification across global markets
- Define integration architecture between S/4HANA feeder system and GTS for all relevant document flows: purchase orders, sales orders, outbound deliveries, goods movements, and billing documents
- Validate GTS plug-in compatibility post-S/4HANA conversion and define plug-in upgrade strategy per regional migration wave
- Work with technical teams on ALE/IDoc interface mapping and interface changes arising from the ECC-to-S/4HANA conversion
- Lead GTS-specific SIT and UAT across all compliance and customs scenarios for each regional migration wave
- Design and execute GTS cutover plan per wave — including open customs declarations, pending SPL screening queues, and in-transit bonded goods
- Provide hypercare support post-go-live for each regional wave; manage trade compliance incident resolution and regulatory query handling
Skills Required
- Extensive experience with SAP GTS and S/4HANA
- Ability to lead regional GTS consolidation projects
- Knowledge of customs regulations in key markets
- Experience with SAP compliance management configurations
What We Do
CrackaJack Digital Solutions is an IT company in business since 2016 with offices in Portland, Oregon and Pune, India. We primarily serve small to mid-sized businesses across the United States to unleash the power of digital transformation. We specialize in several areas of technology with a particular focus on managed IT services, remote infrastructure, recruiting & staffing technical talent, and website development & maintenance. We pride ourselves on providing practical and effective technology solutions ranging in scope and size. Our MISSION Inspire and transform businesses through digital innovations to accelerate long-term sustainable revenue growth. Our VISION The Pacific Northwest’s most successful and impactful digital IT transformation service provider. Our PURPOSE Listen & seek to understand Lead with data & insights Leverage expertise
