SAP PP Expert | S/4HANA Production Planning Specialist | Remote
Remotely
Full-time
Part-time
Our client—a global leader in manufacturing technologies—seeks an accomplished SAP PP Expert to spearhead implementation projects for premier consumer goods organizations worldwide. In this role, you'll leverage your comprehensive S/4HANA knowledge to transform complex manufacturing operations while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote position.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect end-to-end configuration and deployment of advanced Production Planning functionalities within cutting-edge S/4HANA environments.
- Design and optimize mission-critical production planning components, including.
- Consult with diverse stakeholders—from C-suite to shop floor—on production planning best practices in process manufacturing.
- Create seamless connectivity between PP and adjacent supply chain modules.
- Identify transformative opportunities to enhance manufacturing efficiency through advanced SAP PP capabilities.
- Design targeted training sessions, empowering client teams to leverage implemented PP functionalities effectively.
Required Skills & Experience
- Successfully delivered at least 2 complete SAP implementation projects with significant PP components—from blueprint to go-live.
- Demonstrated experience implementing SAP Production Planning within modern S/4HANA environments (2021 or 2022 release).
- Substantial hands-on experience applying SAP PP in continuous, batch, or hybrid process manufacturing contexts.
- Proven track record working with consumer goods manufacturers—from food and beverage to personal care.
- Expert-level configuration abilities across the PP module, including.
- Experience leading cross-functional workstreams within complex implementation initiatives.
- Comprehensive knowledge of integrated supply chain processes.
- Exceptional English communication skills—both written and verbal.
- Strong analytical capabilities with demonstrated problem-solving experience for complex manufacturing challenges.
- Familiarity with modern SAP implementation methodologies (SAP Activate preferred).
Nice to Have
- Experience with SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) integration.
- Knowledge of SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO).
- Familiarity with SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (MII).
- Exposure to predictive maintenance integrations and Industry 4.0 concepts.
- Background in multiple consumer goods sub-sectors (FMCG, CPG).
- Experience with GMP-regulated manufacturing environments.
- SAP PP or S/4HANA certifications (2022 or newer).
- Knowledge of Fiori applications for production management.
Why Join Our Team
Partner with industry-leading organizations while working on cutting-edge S/4HANA implementations in a flexible, location-independent environment. You'll tackle challenging production planning scenarios across diverse consumer goods manufacturers, expanding your expertise with each unique project. This is your chance to make an impact.