Senior Consultant – SAP Production Planning

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Protera

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2000

🏢 Enterprise

☁️ SaaS

💰 $10M Series A on 2021-07

Cloud Services • Enterprise • SaaS

Protera is a globally certified SAP, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) cloud migration and enterprise managed service provider. The company excels in modernizing, optimizing, and securing enterprise workloads in the cloud, offering a suite of services that include cloud modernization, managed cloud security, disaster recovery, data intelligence, and SAP migration. Protera has been a pioneer in enterprise cloud services since 1998, known for its deep technical expertise in SAP systems and ability to drive down costs while enhancing performance and security for its clients.

📋 Description

• Lead end-to-end SAP PP solution design and execution for manufacturing clients • Conduct fit-to-standard workshops and define optimal business processes • Configure and implement: • - Master data structures (BOMs, routings, work centers, production versions) • - Demand management and MRP strategies (MTS, MTO, CTO) • - Capacity planning and production scheduling • Support ECC to S/4HANA migrations (brownfield and greenfield approaches) • Lead transition from classic PP to embedded PP-DS • Design and implement MRP Live, predictive MRP, and DDMRP concepts • Enable adoption of Fiori shop floor apps and Manufacturing Cockpit • Drive integration across SAP modules, including: • - PP-MM (procurement-driven production, subcontracting, external processing) • - PP-SD (ATP, sales order-driven production, scheduling) • - PP-QM (quality inspection, batch release, in-process controls) • - PP-FI/CO (product costing, WIP, variance analysis, settlement) • - PP-EWM/WM (material staging, warehouse integration) • - PP-PM (resource and equipment availability) • Implement solutions leveraging: • - Embedded PP-DS and advanced scheduling tools • - SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud (DMC) and MES integration patterns • - Discrete, process, and repetitive manufacturing scenarios (REM, PI sheets, backflushing) • - Variant configuration (LO-VC and S/4 AVC) • Lead RICEF identification, prioritization, and estimation for PP workstreams • Define data migration strategies for PP master data and production orders • Develop cutover and parallel-run strategies for manufacturing operations • Provide client-facing advisory, including executive presentations and steering committees • Contribute to SOW development and effort estimation • Mentor junior consultants and provide technical oversight • Drive best practices and ensure quality delivery across project teams

🎯 Requirements

• SAP Production Planning Expertise • Strong hands-on experience with: • - Classic MRP (ECC) and production planning processes • - Master data design: BOMs, routings, work centers, resources • - Demand management and supply strategies (MTS, MTO, CTO) • - Capacity planning and detailed scheduling • S/4HANA & Advanced Planning • - Experience with: • - Embedded PP-DS • - S/4HANA manufacturing capabilities and migration strategies • - Transition from ECC PP to S/4HANA solutions • Integration Experience • - Proven track record integrating PP with MM, SD, and other logistics modules • Preferred Qualifications • - Experience with: • - MRP Live (S/4HANA) • - Variant Configuration (LO-VC) and Advanced Variant Configuration (AVC) • - All manufacturing order types: • - Discrete manufacturing • - Process manufacturing (PI sheets, batch management) • - Repetitive manufacturing (REM) • Exposure to: • - Demand-Driven MRP (DDMRP) and predictive planning models • - SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud (DMC) and MES integrations • - Manufacturing Fiori apps and shop floor digitalization • Nice-to-Have Skills • - Experience in additional SAP modules: • - WM/EWM, SD, FI/CO, or broader SCM • - Deep expertise in Variant Configuration, including: • - LO-VC to AVC migration strategy and execution • - CPQ (Configure-Price-Quote) tools • - Familiarity with: • - SAP BTP / BAIP and modern development frameworks (MTA, CAP, RAP) • - Integration architecture across SAP and non-SAP systems • Key Competencies • - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • - Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities • - Ability to translate business requirements into scalable SAP solutions • - Leadership mindset with a focus on mentoring and collaboration • Education & Experience • - Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field • - 7+ years of SAP PP experience, including full lifecycle implementations • - Proven experience in large-scale SAP transformation programs