Sr. SAP PP Consultant (S/4HANA - Steel Industry)

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior SAP PP Consultant with 15+ years of SAP experience, recent end-to-end S/4HANA implementation exposure, and strong Variant Configuration (VC) expertise, preferably within the Steel or Metals manufacturing industry. The consultant will play a critical role in a long-term S/4HANA transformation, supporting complex, configurable manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead SAP PP solution design, configuration, and deployment in an S/4HANA environment
• Facilitate business process workshops and translate requirements into scalable PP solutions
• Configure and optimize PP processes
• Design, configure, and support SAP Variant Configuration (VC) for complex, configurable steel/manufactured products
• Apply Steel / Metals industry-specific PP and VC scenarios, including make-to-stock, make-to-order, and engineer-to-order models
• Work closely with SAP SD, MM, QM, FI/CO, PM and technical teams to ensure seamless integration
• Support SIT, UAT, cutover, and go-live activities
• Provide post-go-live production support and continuous improvement recommendations
• Mentor junior consultants and contribute to documentation and best practices

Must-Have Qualifications

• 15+ years of SAP PP consulting experience
• Hands-on S/4HANA implementation experience (recent and relevant)
• Strong SAP Variant Configuration (VC) experience in manufacturing environments
• Proven experience in the Steel or Metals industry
• End-to-end full lifecycle implementation experience
• Deep understanding of manufacturing planning, execution, and configurable products
• Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work mostly remote with flexibility for onsite travel during key phases

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Advanced Variant Configuration (AVC) in S/4HANA
• Exposure to PP-DS, IBP, or APO integrations
• Knowledge of PM (Plant Maintenance)
• Experience working with large-scale US manufacturing plants
• Prior leadership or solution architect responsibilities