SAP PP/PI Architect

Overview

Hybrid
$70 - $80
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

ALE
BAPI
Data Modeling
EWM
Embedded Systems
Good Manufacturing Practice
Cloud Computing
SAP BI
SAP ABAP
SAP
SAP PP
SAP PP/PI
SAP Plant Maintenance
SQL Trace
SAP HANA

Job Details

Role SAP PP/PI Architect

Location- Atlanta, GA (Hybrid)

Job Type Contract

Responsibilities:

  • Minimum 7 10 years of hands-on SAP Production Execution (PP-PI or PP-PB) implementation, support, and enhancement experience, preferably within large, global, process-manufacturing organizations (e.g., chemicals, pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, CPG).
  • At least 3 full Life-Cycle SAP S/4HANA implementations (greenfield or major re-implementation) with a focus on Production Execution and Manufacturing integration.
  • Proven track record stabilizing and optimizing a high-volume SAP Manufacturing environment post-go-live, demonstrating rapid resolution of P1/P2 issues and root cause analysis.

Technical Skills - SAP Modules & Functional Knowledge:

  • SAP S/4HANA Production (PP-PI/PP-PB).
  • SAP Enterprise Quality Management (QM/EQM).
  • SAP Plant Maintenance (PM).
  • Integration expertise using SAP CPI (Cloud Platform Integration).
  • Understanding of eWM integration needs across PE/product lifecycle.

Development & Configuration:

  • Strong configuration skills in Production Execution (Process Orders, Production Version determination, Rate routing, Posting confirmations, Backflushing).
  • ABAP interfacing skills (user exits, BADIs, BAPIs) for custom integration development.
  • Familiarity with IDoc/ALE for quality and logistics interfaces (e.g., MATMAS, BATCH_UPDATE, SHPMNT05).

Database & Performance:

  • Knowledge of SAP HANA data modeling, data aging, and SAP BW/4HANA or embedded analytics (CDS View, S4HANA analytics).
  • Experience in performance tuning of high-volume transactional scenarios SQL trace, ST05 analysis, code optimization.

Process Manufacturing Expertise:

  • Deep understanding of batch management, formula management, hazardous goods, shelf life, and traceability requirements.
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance (e.g., FDA 21 CFR Part 11, cGMP) and how to embed electronic batch records (EBR) and compliance checks in SAP.
  • Experience with Manufacturing Execution System (MES) or SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (SAP MII) is a plus.
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