Protera

Protera

Sr. Consultant - SAP Production Planning

United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 27 days ago
Data StructuresStakeholder ManagementSAPSupply ChainLogisticsProcurementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoringPublic SpeakingVariance Analysis

About the role

  • 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.

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
  • 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:

Requirements

  • 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.
  • 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

Nice to have

  • MRP Live (S/4HANA) Variant Configuration (LO-VC) and
  • SD, FI/CO, or broader SCM Deep expertise in Variant Configuration, including:
  • LO-VC to AVC migration strategy and execution
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