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Sr. Consultant - SAP Production Planning

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Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Consultant – SAP Production Planning to lead and deliver manufacturing-focused SAP solutions across ECC and S/4HANA environments. This role requires deep functional expertise, strong cross-module integration capabilities, and the ability to guide clients through complex transformation initiatives, including S/4HANA migrations and advanced manufacturing optimization.

The ideal candidate will combine hands-on configuration experience with strategic advisory skills, driving end-to-end solution design while mentoring junior team members and engaging with executive stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Solution Design & Delivery

  • Lead end-to-end SAP PP solution design and execution for manufacturing clients
  • Conduct fit-to-standard workshops and define optimal business processes
  • Configure and implement:
  • Master data structures (BOMs, routings, work centers, production versions)
  • Demand management and MRP strategies (MTS, MTO, CTO)
  • Capacity planning and production scheduling

S/4HANA & Transformation

  • Support ECC to S/4HANA migrations (brownfield and greenfield approaches)
  • Lead transition from classic PP to embedded PP-DS
  • Design and implement MRP Live, predictive MRP, and DDMRP concepts
  • Enable adoption of Fiori shop floor apps and Manufacturing Cockpit

Integration & Cross-Functional Alignment

  • Drive integration across SAP modules, including:
  • PP-MM (procurement-driven production, subcontracting, external processing)
  • PP-SD (ATP, sales order-driven production, scheduling)
  • PP-QM (quality inspection, batch release, in-process controls)
  • PP-FI/CO (product costing, WIP, variance analysis, settlement)
  • PP-EWM/WM (material staging, warehouse integration)
  • PP-PM (resource and equipment availability)

Manufacturing Innovation

  • Implement solutions leveraging:
  • Embedded PP-DS and advanced scheduling tools
  • SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud (DMC) and MES integration patterns
  • Discrete, process, and repetitive manufacturing scenarios (REM, PI sheets, backflushing)
  • Variant configuration (LO-VC and S/4 AVC)

Program Leadership & Advisory

  • Lead RICEF identification, prioritization, and estimation for PP workstreams
  • Define data migration strategies for PP master data and production orders
  • Develop cutover and parallel-run strategies for manufacturing operations
  • Provide client-facing advisory, including executive presentations and steering committees
  • Contribute to SOW development and effort estimation

Team Leadership

  • Mentor junior consultants and provide technical oversight
  • Drive best practices and ensure quality delivery across project teams

Requirements

SAP Production Planning Expertise

  • Strong hands-on experience with:
  • Classic MRP (ECC) and production planning processes
  • Master data design: BOMs, routings, work centers, resources
  • Demand management and supply strategies (MTS, MTO, CTO)
  • Capacity planning and detailed scheduling

S/4HANA & Advanced Planning

  • Experience with:
  • Embedded PP-DS
  • S/4HANA manufacturing capabilities and migration strategies
  • Transition from ECC PP to S/4HANA solutions

Integration Experience

  • Proven track record integrating PP with MM, SD, and other logistics modules

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with:
  • MRP Live (S/4HANA)
  • Variant Configuration (LO-VC) and Advanced Variant Configuration (AVC)
  • All manufacturing order types:
  • Discrete manufacturing
  • Process manufacturing (PI sheets, batch management)
  • Repetitive manufacturing (REM)
  • Exposure to:
  • Demand-Driven MRP (DDMRP) and predictive planning models
  • SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud (DMC) and MES integrations
  • Manufacturing Fiori apps and shop floor digitalization

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Experience in additional SAP modules:
  • WM/EWM, SD, FI/CO, or broader SCM
  • Deep expertise in Variant Configuration, including:
  • LO-VC to AVC migration strategy and execution
  • CPQ (Configure-Price-Quote) tools
  • Familiarity with:
  • SAP BTP / BAIP and modern development frameworks (MTA, CAP, RAP)
  • Integration architecture across SAP and non-SAP systems

Key Competencies

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities
  • Ability to translate business requirements into scalable SAP solutions
  • Leadership mindset with a focus on mentoring and collaboration

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
  • 7+ years of SAP PP experience, including full lifecycle implementations
  • Proven experience in large-scale SAP transformation programs
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