Associate Principal Engineer - SAP PP Consultant

A Senior SAP PP Consultant designs, implements, and optimizes production planning solutions in SAP S/4HANA, leading projects by gathering requirements, configuring modules (like MRP, PP/DS), integrating with other SAP modules (MM, SD, EWM), mentoring juniors, and guiding clients on best practices for manufacturing efficiency, requiring strong functional expertise, project management, and stakeholder communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Leadership & Design: Lead implementation/rollout projects, facilitate workshops, gather business requirements, and design complex, tailored solutions
• Configuration & Optimization: Configure and customize SAP PP (Production Planning) modules, including MRP and PP/DS (Demand Planning), for holistic process improvement
• Integration & Architecture: Ensure seamless integration with other SAP modules (MM, SD, EWM, IBP, DM) and external systems
• Testing & Documentation: Develop functional specifications, oversee testing (UAT, Unit Testing), and create training materials
• Mentorship & Support: Mentor junior consultants, provide post-go-live support, and resolve complex user issues
• Client Engagement: Act as a liaison between business and technical teams, manage risks, and communicate project progress to stakeholders

Key Skills & Qualifications:

• Typically, 6 to 10+ years of SAP consulting experience, with involvement in at least 3 to 5 full-cycle implementations
• Deep functional knowledge of SAP PP, S/4HANA, and related modules
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Business acumen to translate manufacturing needs into SAP solutions
• Project management experience (often in global, multi-disciplinary team
• Experience: Mergers and acquisition and large projects is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
• Fluent English