Lead SAP PMMO Consultant (Project Manufacturing Management and Optimization)

As a Lead SAP PMMO (Project Manufacturing Management & Optimization) Consultant, you will be a key player in engaging with the business/functional team in providing best-fit technical solutions while conforming to the client s SAP team at a DoD end client project. You will also support knowledge transfer with the objective of providing value-adding consulting solutions that enable our clients to meet the changing needs of the global landscape.

Core Functional Requirements:

• Experience: 15+ years of SAP PMMO/GPD experience, with at least 3 full-lifecycle S/4HANA implementation.
• Module Expertise: Deep knowledge of SAP Project System (PS), CO (Material Costing), MM (Material Master/MRP), and FI. Knowledge of valuated and non-valuated stocks.
• PMMO/GPD Skills: Proficiency in setting up MRP groups, grouping strategies, pegging logic and exception configuration, and distribution of actual costs on WBS elements.
• Manufacturing Knowledge: MTO planning strategies, sub-contracting, interplant transfers, lead time scheduling, and MRP areas.
• S/4HANA Focus: Expertise in migrating from ECC GPD to S/4HANA PMMO 2020 or higher.

Project & Technical Skills:

• Solution Design: Ability to define business-driven configuration for complex manufacturing environments.
• Integration: Solid understanding of logistics (PP/MM) & controlling (CO) integration.
• Troubleshooting: Strong root cause analysis for cost or supply mismatches.
• Documentation: Experience creating functional specifications, user testing, and training materials.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Industry Experience: Aerospace & Defense (A&D).
• Certification: SAP S/4HANA Project Systems or CO certification.
• Security: Experience with ITAR or DoD (IL4) data handling requirements

Common Responsibilities:

• Configuring PMMO grouping, pegging, and distribution objects and profiles.
• Designing and implementing grouping strategies for material demand.
• Leading workshops and gathering requirements from stakeholders.

• Bachelor s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• At least 10+ years of experience with Information Technology.
• This position may require travel to Project/client locations.
• This role may involve elevated access to Impact Level 4 (IL4) data and/or security requirements for handling controlled unclassified information (CUI) and sensitive data as defined by US Department of Defense (DoD).

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least 10+ years of experience in complex SAP environments.
• Strong experience with SAP S/4 HANA, optimizing project-based manufacturing processes within the S/4 SAP ecosystem.
• Implementing Project Manufacturing Management and Optimization (PMMO) / Grouping Pegging & Distribution (GPD) SAP Best Practice
• Work Stream requirement gathering with the business process owners, fill in the Business-Driven Configuration Assessment questionnaire.
• Experience in the following: MTO Planning Strategies, Use-up, Interplant, ROP, Lead Time Scheduling, Co-products, Subcontracting, Capacity Planning, Variable size planning, planned scrap, MRP Areas, Advance Procurement, Quota Arrangements.
• Logistic and Controlling Use of Project Systems
• Manufacturing Process Configuration Knowledge
• Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) Configuration Knowledge.
• Contributing to efficient material requirements planning (MRP), project systems, logistics optimization, and streamlined project execution.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of SAP modules.
• Providing support during system upgrades, enhancements, and maintenance activities.
• Conducting training sessions and workshops for end-users and key stakeholders.
• Developing and maintaining documentation related to system configuration and processes.
• Resolving technical issues and troubleshooting problems within the SAP system.
• Monitoring system performance and implementing necessary improvements.
• Ensuring the integration of SAP solutions with business goals and processes.
• These consultants play a crucial role in the success of project-based manufacturing operations, ensuring that the SAP system aligns with the business objectives and enhances operational efficiency