Sap abap developer (logistics) (hybrid)

SAP ABAP DEVELOPER (LOGISTICS) (HYBRID PORTO)

Portuguese company hires for hybrid position

Location: Porto/Gaia, Portugal

⚠️ Only candidates already based in Portugal will be considered

Work Model: Hybrid — on-site presence approximately 3–4 times per month

️ Language Requirements: Fluent English — mandatory

Seniority: Senior (5+ years) (5+ years of SAP development experience)

Sector: Automotive Technology

Rate Between €3200 - 3500 RV (gross value)

⚠️ Instructions: Please send your CV in English and make sure to include all skills and experience that match the requirements of the opportunity. This will significantly increase your chances of success

About the Opportunity

You will join a global and cross-functional team responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving SAP solutions across logistics processes.

The position combines hands-on ABAP development, technical design, application support, troubleshooting, documentation, and collaboration with functional teams and international stakeholders across Europe, North America, South America, India, China, and the APAC region.

Main Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, document, and maintain custom SAP applications and enhancements.
• Perform unit testing and ensure developments follow established standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with functional support teams to translate high-level business requirements into detailed technical designs.
• Conduct system analysis, high-level solution design, and programming activities.
• Review and approve technical design and development deliverables.
• Provide application and product support to end users.
• Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and implement effective resolutions.
• Provide guidance and training to users when required.
• Maintain and improve SAP development tools and processes.
• Apply SAP technical updates and test new or updated development processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve system performance, maintainability, and user experience.
• Collaborate with internal teams, regional stakeholders, and external vendors.

Mandatory Requirements

• At least five years of proven professional experience in SAP development.
• Strong hands-on ABAP development experience.
• Solid experience with SAP ERP Logistics modules, particularly MM, WM, PP, SD, CS, and/or EWM.
• Experience developing Adobe Forms, SMART Forms, and SAPscript.
• Experience developing web services in both provider and consumer roles.
• Knowledge of the SAP S/4HANA technology stack.
• Experience with CDS Views and Fiori development.
• Experience with REST programming.
• Knowledge of OData and ABAP Core Data Services.
• Practical experience with Jira and GitLab.
• Fluency in English for daily collaboration with international teams.
• Experience creating technical documentation and presenting solutions.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and incident-resolution capabilities.
• Experience working collaboratively in project and cross-functional environments.

Nice-to-Have Requirements

• Experience with SAP EWM Output Management.
• Knowledge of Post Processing Framework configuration and enhancements.
• Experience with PPF schedule conditions and print-form determination.
• Experience with IDoc development.
• Experience with SAP Workflow development.
• SAP development-related certifications.

Key Functional Skills

• Complex IT solution development.
• Application change management.
• Technical analysis and solution design.
• Project teamwork.
• Technical documentation and presentations.
• Problem determination and incident resolution.
• End-user support and training.
• Stakeholder and vendor management.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a senior SAP ABAP Developer with strong experience in logistics environments and the ability to transform complex business requirements into reliable, scalable technical solutions.

You are comfortable working independently while collaborating closely with functional consultants, developers, business stakeholders, end users, and external vendors. You communicate technical concepts clearly, manage competing priorities effectively, and remain focused on delivering solutions that improve operational efficiency and the end-user experience.

Experience working with international and geographically distributed teams will be highly valued.

Candidate Self-Assessment Questions

Before applying, please confirm:

1. Do you have at least five years of professional SAP development experience?
2. How many years of hands-on ABAP development experience do you have?
3. Which SAP Logistics modules have you worked with: MM, WM, PP, SD, CS, and/or EWM?
4. Have you developed Adobe Forms, SMART Forms, and SAPscript solutions?
5. Do you have experience developing web services as both a provider and a consumer?
6. Have you worked with SAP S/4HANA, CDS Views, Fiori, REST, and OData?
7. Do you have practical experience using Jira and GitLab?
8. Have you worked with SAP EWM Output Management, PPF, schedule conditions, or print-form determination?
9. Do you have experience with IDoc or SAP Workflow development?
10. Have you provided application support, incident resolution, or training to end users?
11. Are you fluent in English and comfortable working with international teams?
12. Are you available to work on-site in Porto/Gaia approximately three to four times per month?
13. Do you currently live in Portugal?
14. What is your availability to start?
15. What is your expected monthly rate under an RV/B2B contract?

CV Instructions

Please submit your CV in English and clearly associate each SAP technology and logistics module with the projects in which it was used. Include your years of experience, responsibilities, implementation or support context, certifications, and English proficiency.

Keywords for the CV

SAP ABAP, ABAP Development, SAP Logistics, SAP ERP, SAP S/4HANA, S/4HANA, SAP MM, SAP WM, SAP PP, SAP SD, SAP CS, SAP EWM, Adobe Forms, SMART Forms, SAPscript, Web Services, REST API, OData, Core Data Services, ABAP CDS, CDS Views, SAP Fiori, IDoc, SAP Workflow, EWM Output Management, Post Processing Framework, PPF, Schedule Conditions, Print Form Determination, Unit Testing, Technical Design, Application Support, Incident Resolution, Problem Solving, Application Change Management, Jira, GitLab, Technical Documentation, End-User Training, Automotive Technology, Stakeholder Management, Cross-Functional Teams, Fluent English