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.
• Typically, 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

$102,500 to $187,900 base salary range for all geographic locations in the US.

Schedule

Flexible vacation policy and a hybrid model where most people in external, client-serving roles work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.