* SAP PP Consultant
* South West location onsite 5 days a week to start with
* 12 month daily rate contract
A well known manufacturing client with a strong focus on innovation and excellence in production processes. To support continued growth and transformation, they are seeking a highly skilled and experienced SAP PP (Production Planning) Consultant to join the project team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Implement and manage SAP PP (Production Planning) module for an upgrade to S4 HANA.
* Analyse business requirements and translate them into SAP PP functional specifications.
* Configure and customize SAP PP to align with business needs, including production orders, MRP, BOMs, routings, and capacity planning.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate SAP PP with other modules (e.g., MM, QM, SD, FI/CO).
* Provide expertise in process improvements and system enhancements to drive operational efficiency.
* Conduct testing, training, and post-go-live support for end users.
* Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to SAP PP and related processes.
* Stay updated on new SAP functionalities and best practices in production planning and manufacturing.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
* Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience in SAP PP module implementation and support.
* Proven experience with leading an upgrade/ conversion from SAP ECC6 to S4 HANA
* Strong knowledge of production planning processes in a manufacturing environment.
* Experience in configuring SAP PP sub-modules (e.g., demand management, MRP, production orders, BOMs).
* Familiarity with SAP integration to MM, QM, and other SAP modules.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
* Strong communication skills to work with technical teams and end users effectively.
Preferred Qualifications:
* SAP PP certification is a plus.
* Experience in S/4HANA environments.
* Knowledge of manufacturing industry standards and regulations.