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Senior Consultant – SAP Production Planning

SAPSAPFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 201-500Since 2000H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

California

Posted

2 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglishCloud

Job Description

Senior Consultant – SAP Production Planning

Protera

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

Job 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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