SAP PP Consultant

Houston, TX, US • Posted 60+ days ago • Updated 8 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
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Job Details

Skills

  • Process Modeling
  • Blueprint
  • Solution Architecture
  • Manufacturing Operations
  • Production Orders
  • Capacity Management
  • Collaboration
  • Management
  • Data Migration
  • System Testing
  • System Integration Testing
  • Acceptance Testing
  • Process Improvement
  • Mentorship
  • SAP WRICEF
  • Process Manufacturing
  • Material Requirements Planning
  • SAP MM
  • Quality Management
  • Quantum Mechanics
  • SD
  • EWM
  • SAP FI
  • Build To Stock
  • Make To Order
  • Master Data Management
  • Bill Of Materials
  • Routing
  • SAP Fiori
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Solving
  • Analytical Skill
  • SAP PP
  • DS
  • DirectShow
  • Production Planning
  • Scheduling
  • MES
  • Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Communication
  • Presentations
  • Customer Facing
  • SAP HANA
  • SAP
  • Manufacturing
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Process Optimization

Summary

ob Summary

We are looking for a seasoned SAP PP (Production Planning) Consultant with deep expertise in S/4HANA implementations and a strong background in manufacturing environments. This role requires a hands-on functional expert who can lead complex transformations, drive process optimization, and act as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end SAP S/4HANA implementations for Production Planning (PP)
  • Drive business process design, blueprinting, and solution architecture for manufacturing operations
  • Configure and optimize core PP functionalities including:
    • MRP (MRP Live in S/4HANA)
    • Production Orders / Process Orders
    • BOMs (Bill of Materials)
    • Routings / Work Centers
    • Capacity Planning & Scheduling
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to align SAP solutions with shop floor operations and production processes
  • Lead integration design with MM, EWM, SD, QM, and FI modules
  • Oversee data migration, system testing (SIT/UAT), and go-live activities
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and recommend best practices leveraging S/4HANA capabilities
  • Provide leadership during hypercare and post-go-live support
  • Mentor junior consultants and guide cross-functional teams
  • Work closely with technical teams on enhancements (RICEFW objects)

Required Skills & Experience
  • 10+ years of SAP experience with deep specialization in SAP PP
  • Proven track record of multiple full lifecycle S/4HANA implementations (3+ preferred)
  • Strong expertise in discrete and/or process manufacturing environments
  • Hands-on experience with MRP Live, Advanced Planning concepts, and production execution
  • Strong integration experience with MM, QM, SD, EWM, and FI
  • Experience in complex manufacturing scenarios (make-to-stock, make-to-order, engineer-to-order)
  • Strong knowledge of master data (BOM, Routing, Work Centers, Production Versions)
  • Exposure to Fiori apps and S/4HANA innovations in manufacturing
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Preferred Qualifications
  • SAP certification in S/4HANA Production Planning (PP)
  • Experience with PP-DS (Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling) is a strong plus
  • Prior experience with manufacturing clients in North America (Oil & Gas, Industrial Manufacturing, Automotive, etc.)
  • Familiarity with shop floor integration / MES systems

Soft Skills
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities
  • Ability to drive workshops and influence senior business users
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, client-facing environment

Nice to Have
  • Experience in greenfield, brownfield, or hybrid S/4HANA transformations
  • Exposure to SAP Digital Manufacturing / Industry 4.0 solutions
  • Knowledge of Lean manufacturing and process optimization frameworks
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  • Dice Id: 90941421
  • Position Id: 444588ebc2db6c2568552f4492d9e7af
  • Posted 30+ days ago
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