SAP PP Consultant
LocationHouston, Texas, United States
SeniorityLead
Experience10+ yrs
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedApr 13, 2026 · 6mo ago
Verified live1d ago
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10+ years of SAP experience with deep specialization in SAP PP
Proven track record of multiple full lifecycle S/4HANA implementations (3+ preferred)
Strong expertise in discrete and/or process manufacturing environments
Hands-on experience with MRP Live, Advanced Planning concepts, and production execution
Strong integration experience with MM, QM, SD, EWM, and FI
Experience in complex manufacturing scenarios (make-to-stock, make-to-order, engineer-to-order)
Strong knowledge of master data (BOM, Routing, Work Centers, Production Versions)
Exposure to Fiori apps and S/4HANA innovations in manufacturing
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities
Ability to drive workshops and influence senior business users
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, client-facing environment
SAP certification in S/4HANA Production Planning (PP)
Experience with PP-DS (Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling) is a strong plus
Prior experience with manufacturing clients in North America (Oil & Gas, Industrial Manufacturing, Automotive, etc.)
Familiarity with shop floor integration / MES systems
Experience in greenfield, brownfield, or hybrid S/4HANA transformations
Exposure to SAP Digital Manufacturing / Industry 4.0 solutions
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing and process optimization frameworks
Skills
SAP PP
S/4HANA
MRP
MRP Live
Production Orders
Process Orders
BOMs
Routings
Work Centers
Capacity Planning & Scheduling
MM
EWM
SD
QM
FI
Fiori
PP-DS
MES
SAP Digital Manufacturing
ob Summary
We are looking for a seasoned SAP PP (Production Planning) Consultant with deep expertise in S/4HANA implementations and a strong background in manufacturing environments. This role requires a hands-on functional expert who can lead complex transformations, drive process optimization, and act as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead end-to-end SAP S/4HANA implementations for Production Planning (PP)
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Drive business process design, blueprinting, and solution architecture for manufacturing operations
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Configure and optimize core PP functionalities including:
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MRP (MRP Live in S/4HANA)
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Production Orders / Process Orders
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BOMs (Bill of Materials)
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Routings / Work Centers
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Capacity Planning & Scheduling
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Collaborate with business stakeholders to align SAP solutions with shop floor operations and production processes
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Lead integration design with MM, EWM, SD, QM, and FI modules
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Oversee data migration, system testing (SIT/UAT), and go-live activities
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Identify process improvement opportunities and recommend best practices leveraging S/4HANA capabilities
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Provide leadership during hypercare and post-go-live support
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Mentor junior consultants and guide cross-functional teams
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Work closely with technical teams on enhancements (RICEFW objects)
Required Skills & Experience
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10+ years of SAP experience with deep specialization in SAP PP
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Proven track record of multiple full lifecycle S/4HANA implementations (3+ preferred)
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Strong expertise in discrete and/or process manufacturing environments
•
Hands-on experience with MRP Live, Advanced Planning concepts, and production execution
•
Strong integration experience with MM, QM, SD, EWM, and FI
•
Experience in complex manufacturing scenarios (make-to-stock, make-to-order, engineer-to-order)
•
Strong knowledge of master data (BOM, Routing, Work Centers, Production Versions)
•
Exposure to Fiori apps and S/4HANA innovations in manufacturing
•
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Preferred Qualifications
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SAP certification in S/4HANA Production Planning (PP)
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Experience with PP-DS (Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling) is a strong plus
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Prior experience with manufacturing clients in North America (Oil & Gas, Industrial Manufacturing, Automotive, etc.)
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Familiarity with shop floor integration / MES systems
Soft Skills
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Strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities
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Ability to drive workshops and influence senior business users
•
Excellent communication and presentation skills
•
Ability to work in a fast-paced, client-facing environment
Nice to Have
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Experience in greenfield, brownfield, or hybrid S/4HANA transformations
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Exposure to SAP Digital Manufacturing / Industry 4.0 solutions
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Knowledge of Lean manufacturing and process optimization frameworks
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