SAP Planning Consultant_SCON

The SAP Planning Consultant_SCON is responsible for analyzing, designing, configuring, and improving end-to-end manufacturing and planning processes within S/4HANA. The role includes the development and refinement of workflows, identification of process inefficiencies, and implementation of optimized solutions that elevate manufacturing execution and planning effectiveness. The consultant will support the functional and technical integration between S/4HANA and Solumina (or other MES systems), including configuration related to factory calendars, bills of material, routings, production versions, and MRP execution.

Responsibilities

Analyze, develop, and optimize manufacturing workflows and planning processes; Identify inefficiencies in existing processes and propose effective, scalable improvements; Collaborate with business users to gather detailed requirements and define use cases; Establish continuous monitoring and feedback loops to support ongoing process refinement; Configure S/4HANA PP/CO processes including factory calendars, BOMs, routings, production versions, and MRP execution; Design, test, and validate integration scenarios between S/4HANA and Solumina for manufacturing execution (MES); Serve as a subject matter expert in demand planning and capacity planning; Influence solution design decisions and provide advisory support to functional and technical stakeholders; Document business process designs, configuration decisions, and process flows; Engage with cross-functional teams and contribute to major solution decisions and architecture discussions; Support integration with external systems, leveraging advanced S/4HANA integration capabilities; Apply master-level S/4HANA Demand Planning proficiency to guide solution direction and quality

Requirements

7+ years of experience with SAP, to include S/4HANA Production Planning and Controlling; Strong understanding of demand planning, capacity planning, and manufacturing execution processes; Hands-on experience configuring PP/CO objects including BOMs, routings, production versions, factory calendars, and MRP; Advanced experience with S/4HANA-to-MES integrations; Ability to analyze workflow processes and propose optimized solutions; Experience documenting business process designs and participating in major design decisions; Strong influencing, advisory, and communication skills across functional and technical teams; Ability to collaborate across multiple stakeholder groups and drive alignment; US citizens only (no dual citizenship); Eligible to obtain a minimum of a Top Secret Clearance

Nice to have

Solumina integration experience