Job Description

Bristlecone India Limited is looking for a skilled professional to take on the role of Specialist - SAP-SAP GTS in the S4 HANA Functional - Delivery department. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in leading the SAP S/4HANA GTS functional design, specifically owning Customs Management and Risk Management/Preferences, while aligning with the company's GTS Compliance and global trade strategy.

Responsibilities

Lead the functional design and configuration of GTS Customs Management, including import/export declarations, customs brokers, and duty calculation logic.
Ensure customs workflows accurately reflect aerospace-specific imports/exports, including bonded warehouse and duty deferment scenarios.
Integrate GTS Customs with S/4HANA SD/MM/FI for seamless triggering of customs entries and financial postings.
Work with customs brokers and external systems to define and support EDI/XML/PPF interfaces for customs declarations.
Provide customs reporting and analytics using CDS views and embedded analytics.
Design and configure GTS Risk Management & Preferences, ensuring compliance with FTA rules and origin rules.
Apply preference-based duty reliefs while maintaining compliance with sanctions and export controls.
Lead discussions with tax, trade compliance, and legal teams for FTA-based duty optimization.
Act as the single GTS Lead for Customs and Risk Management, ensuring consistent design and integration.
Provide onsite governance and support during key project phases at client locations in India and the US.

Qualifications

9-14 years of total SAP experience, with a focus on SAP GTS or S/4HANA GTS in manufacturing or aerospace industries.
Strong hands-on experience in S/4HANA GTS Customs Management, including customs declarations and broker interfaces.
Expertise in GTS Risk Management & Preferences, FTA rules, and supplier declaration workflows.
Solid understanding of global customs regulations, duty optimization, and FTAs (USMCA, ASEAN, EU).
Experience integrating GTS with S/4HANA SD/MM/FI and external customs/broker systems.
Knowledge of GTS Compliance concepts to ensure alignment with screening, sanctions, and licenses.
Proven experience in onsite delivery, leading workshops, and UAT at client sites in India and the US.
Excellent English communication skills and strong stakeholder management abilities.
Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional teams.
Analytical mindset with a problem-solving approach.

About Us

ABOUT US

Bristlecone is the leading provider of AI-powered application transformation services for the connected supply chain. We empower our customers with speed, visibility, automation, and resiliency – to thrive on change.

Our transformative solutions in Digital Logistics, Cognitive Manufacturing, Autonomous Planning, Smart Procurement and Digitalization are positioned around key industry pillars and delivered through a comprehensive portfolio of services spanning digital strategy, design and build, and implementation across a range of technology platforms.

Bristlecone is ranked among the top ten leaders in supply chain services by Gartner. We are headquartered in San Jose, California, with locations across North America, Europe and Asia, and over 2,500 consultants. Bristlecone is part of the $19.4 billion Mahindra Group.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bristlecone is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status .

Information Security Responsibilities

Understand and adhere to Information Security policies, guidelines and procedure, practice them for protection of organizational data and Information System.
Take part in information security training and act while handling information.
Report all suspected security and policy breach to InfoSec team or appropriate authority (CISO).
Understand and adhere to the additional information security responsibilities as part of the assigned job role.

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