Overview
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Job Details
Position: SAP S/4HANA Production Planning Lead Consultant only
Location: Fremont, CA
Rate: $55/hr (C2C)
Must Have Skills: SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP), SAP ECC, Production Order Execution, Master Data Management, Consumption-Based & Demand-Based Planning, Min-Max & Forecast Planning, SAP Configuration & Customization, Functional Specification Writing, Custom Enhancements & 3rd Party Integrations, Sales & Distribution (SD) Integration, Make-to-Order (MTO) Processes, L2/L3 Support, ServiceNow, Jira, Microsoft Azure DevOps (ADO), Strong Analytical, Problem-Solving.
Job Summary
The Lead Consultant (SAP S/4HANA Production Planning) will be responsible for leading, managing, and executing end-to-end SAP S/4HANA Production Planning projects. The role involves designing and implementing efficient production planning solutions, providing strategic guidance, and ensuring optimized manufacturing processes aligned with business goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage end-to-end SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP) projects from planning through implementation and post-go-live support.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze business requirements.
- Design, configure, and implement production planning solutions in SAP S/4HANA aligned with best practices.
- Develop functional specifications and oversee technical developments for custom enhancements, reports, and third-party integrations.
- Conduct system testing, end-user training, and ensure successful adoption of new processes.
- Provide L2/L3 production support, troubleshoot issues, and continuously optimize system performance.
- Stay current with SAP updates, production planning trends, and industry innovations to drive process excellence.
Skill Requirements
- 10+ years of hands-on functional experience in SAP Production Planning and Order Execution.
- Expertise in SAP S/4HANA PP configuration, customization, and implementation.
- Strong experience in master data management, planning processes (Consumption-based, Min-Max, Forecast, Demand-based), and order execution.
- Proven ability to map business requirements to SAP functionalities and write detailed technical specifications.
- Practical experience with custom enhancements, reports, and third-party interfaces.
- Deep integration knowledge with Sales and Distribution (SD) and Make-to-Order (MTO) processes.
- Exposure to both SAP ECC and S/4HANA environments.
- Experience using ServiceNow, Jira, and Microsoft Azure DevOps (ADO) tools.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment managing multiple priorities effectively