SAP PP Consultant

Job Title: SAP Production Planning (PP) Consultant Location: Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) Onsite Requirements: Remote during the contract phase, with periodic onsite visits for key meetings (approximately 1–2 weeks per quarter). Increased onsite presence is expected after conversion to full-time, at which point candidates must be local to DFW. Compensation Range: C2C: $100/hrW2 without benefits: $88/hrW2 with benefits: $85/hrFull-time salary: $150,000 to $160,000Benefits: Yes Introduction We are seeking an SAP Production Planning (PP) Consultant for a contract-to-hire opportunity supporting a manufacturing organization. During the contract phase, you will work alongside the PP lead on a variety of PP assignments, with the potential to convert to a full-time role. The ideal candidate is a hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves professional with 5+ years of SAP experience who is comfortable getting work done. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Initial needs are listed below, and other assignments may arise as the role evolves.Support production orders, shop floor control, and production confirmationsManage material requirements planning (MRP) and capacity planningMaintain material master data, bills of material (BOMs), routings, work centers, and production versionsHandle backflush processing and goods issue / goods receipt processesRequired Skills & Qualifications5–7 years of hands-on SAP Production Planning (PP) experienceAt least 5 years supporting discrete manufacturing operationsStrong configuration and business process knowledge across SAP PPExperience supporting manufacturing organizations with production orders and MRPExperience leading requirements-gathering workshops and solution design sessionsExperience with SAP implementations, enhancements, or large-scale business transformation initiativesProven ability to support users from the shop floor through executive leadershipStrong analytical and troubleshooting skillsDemonstrated ability to use AI tools (such as Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, or equivalent) to boost productivity, speed up analysis, create documentation, and support process improvementPreferred Skills & QualificationsSAP S/4HANA Manufacturing experienceExperience implementing MRP in a manufacturing environmentExperience supporting production scheduling and capacity planningKnowledge of batch management and traceability processesExperience integrating SAP PP with Materials Management (MM), Quality Management (QM), and Controlling (CO)Experience supporting manufacturing startups, greenfield implementations, or rapidly growing operationsAPICS CPIM certification #TECH