SAP - Production Planning - PP - Discrete Manufacturing - Senior - Consulting - Location OPEN
About the role
The opportunity is to join our Technical Consulting team, specializing in SAP Manufacturing within the Core Supply Chain capability. As a Senior Technology Analyst, you will bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions.
Responsibilities
- Interact with business stakeholders to evaluate business models and processes.
- Analyze newly implemented technology solutions to verify they meet business requirements.
- Collaborate with technical teams to design and deliver system architecture solutions.
- Act as a Subject Matter Resource (SMR) for SAP Manufacturing during project implementations. Facilitate design workshops and discussions, gather requirements, and recommend tailored S/4 HANA best practices.
- Successfully guide the implementation of these solutions within client SAP ecosystems.
- Demonstrate in-depth functional capabilities of SAP Production Planning (PP) and associated modules, coupled with a strong business acumen.
- Provide exceptional client service by tracking project milestones, managing risks, and maintaining clear communication with stakeholders regarding progress and results.
- Cultivate and sustain relationships with key client personnel at all levels.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree.
- No less than 2–4 years of related work experience in a functional or consulting capacity within discrete manufacturing environments, including exposure to SAP Production Planning (PP).
- At least 2 years of hands-on experience supporting discrete manufacturing processes using SAP ERP and/or SAP S/4HANA within the SAP manufacturing domain.
- Experience with configuration, master data, and end-to-end planning processes, including Materials, BOMs, Routings, and production execution flows.
- Experience with production strategies such as Made to Stock (MTS), Made to Order (MTO), Assemble to Order (ATO), and Engineer to Order (ETO).
- Familiarity with SAP PP-EWM integration processes and MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems), DMC (Digital Manufacturing Cloud) integration with SAP S/4HANA.
- Strong skills in functional application design, including business process analysis and solution documentation.
- Experience gathering, analyzing, and translating business and technical requirements into SAP-based solutions.
- A flexibility and willingness to travel to meet client needs; travel is estimated at 40-60%.
Qualifications
- Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in technology business requirements definition and analysis.
- Experience in system configuration design and technology cost-benefit analysis.
- Ability to manage client relationships and communicate with impact.
Skills and attributes for success
- Strong understanding of Variant Configuration and Advanced Variant Configuration within SAP S/4HANA.
- Experience with SAP external integrations to MES, MII, ME, DMC, etc.
- SAP certifications in SAP Manufacturing, Quality Management (QM) or related modules in the production execution space.
- Experience with at least one full cycle implementation of SAP PP.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Pay
The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $102,500 to $187,900. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $122,900 to $213,400. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography.
Schedule
Most people in external, client serving roles will work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.