SAP PP/DS in S/4 HANA Greenfield environment

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  • SAP PPDS

Summary

Role: SAP S/4HANA PP/DS (Production Planning & Detailed Scheduling) Consultant / Architect

Location: Remote (with occasional travel to Fairhaven, MA)
Engagement Type: Contract / Full-time
Project: S/4HANA Greenfield Implementation (Infor SAP Migration)

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA PP/DS Consultant/Architect to design and implement advanced production planning and detailed scheduling capabilities for a highly configurable manufacturing environment.

This role will be instrumental in enabling constraint-based planning, optimized scheduling, and efficient execution of manufacturing processes for configurable products such as golf equipment. The consultant will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration between demand, configuration (AVC), and production execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of SAP PP/DS in an S/4HANA greenfield environment
  • Configure and optimize:
    • Finite capacity planning
    • Detailed scheduling board
    • Production heuristics and optimization strategies
  • Design planning models that account for:
    • Machine capacities
    • Setup times and changeovers
    • Production constraints
  • Integrate PP/DS with:
    • Core PP (MRP, production orders)
    • Sales demand (SD)
    • Variant-driven inputs from AVC (configurable products)
  • Define and optimize:
    • Planning strategies (MTO / CTO / MTS)
    • Order scheduling logic
  • Work with business stakeholders to:
    • Understand current planning processes (Infor)
    • Redesign for SAP S/4HANA best practices
  • Support:
    • Data migration
    • Testing cycles (SIT/UAT)
    • Go-live readiness and stabilization
  • Provide guidance on planning governance, performance tuning, and scalability

Required Skills & Experience

  • 8+ years of SAP experience with strong focus on Production Planning (PP) and PP/DS
  • Proven hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA PP/DS (embedded or standalone)
  • Strong expertise in:
    • Finite capacity planning
    • Detailed scheduling
    • PP/DS heuristics and optimization
  • Deep understanding of:
    • MRP and production planning processes
    • Production orders and execution flows
  • Experience integrating PP/DS with:
    • SAP PP (core manufacturing)
    • Sales demand (SD)
  • Experience in discrete manufacturing environments with high variability
  • Ability to translate real-world manufacturing constraints into system logic

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in configure-to-order (CTO) or make-to-order (MTO) environments
  • Exposure to integration with SAP AVC (Advanced Variant Configuration)
  • Experience migrating from Infor or other ERP systems to SAP S/4HANA
  • Prior experience in industries such as:
    • Consumer goods manufacturing
    • Industrial or discrete manufacturing
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation skills

Regards,

Jagannath Gaddam

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  • Dice Id: 10122612
  • Position Id: 2026-26067
  • Posted 2 hours ago
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