Senior SAP PP Consultant - Exton, PA - Hybrid
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Senior SAP PP Consultant
Location:- Exton, PA – Hybrid
Contract Duration: 9 months (possibilities of extension)
Client is West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.
Must be Local to PA
Must be 15+ years of Experience
No H1B
Job Summary
The Senior Solution Architect, D&T, SAP – Production Planning collaborates with Production & Operations to define, deliver, and support D&T-enabled business solutions. This role leads the design, implementation, and support of SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP) with hands-on configuration expertise in MRP, BOMs, routings, work centers, and production orders. The position ensures seamless integration with MES, QM, and EWM to enable end-to-end manufacturing execution. Responsible for full lifecycle delivery, including requirements, fit-gap, testing, and go-live support, the role drives process optimization, continuous improvement, and operational excellence in fast-paced manufacturing environments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Partner with Production, Operations, and Supply Chain stakeholders to understand strategic objectives and translate business needs into scalable SAP S/4HANA Production Planning solutions.
• Lead the definition, documentation, and validation of detailed business and functional requirements, recommending best practices and optimal system solutions.
• Provide deep functional and technical expertise in SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP), with integration knowledge across QM, MM, EWM, and MES/shop floor systems.
• Spearhead the mapping of business requirements to robust technical architectures, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and digital strategy.
• Oversee the design, configuration, testing, and delivery of SAP S/4HANA PP functionality to meet defined business outcomes.
• Ensure seamless integration between SAP S/4HANA and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) for real-time production execution and data synchronization.
• Stay current with SAP S/4HANA releases and innovations, leveraging new capabilities to enhance manufacturing processes. Strong SAP HANA technical knowledge is preferred.
• Provide leadership in project execution, including work allocation, cross-functional coordination, performance management, and outcome-driven delivery.
• Solve complex system and process challenges using broad functional and technical expertise.
• Provide system support and maintenance aligned with the SAP S/4HANA Service Delivery model, company policies, and regulatory requirements (including SOX and FDA GMP where applicable).
• Create and maintain system lifecycle documentation, including SOPs, SOIs, functional specifications, and job aids in accordance with company governance standards.
• Participate in and adhere to formal Change Control processes.
• Support and contribute to Lean Sigma and continuous improvement initiatives to achieve operational performance targets.
• Ensure compliance with company safety, quality, and regulatory policies at all times.
• Operate effectively within a global, virtual environment, prioritizing tasks and delivering results in high-pressure situations.
Education
• Bachelor’s degree Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field or equivalent experience
Work Experience
• Minimum 5 years of related work experience
• Preferred but not required: Agile & Scrum Certification, ITIL
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Deep functional and technical expertise in SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP) and Execution, including MRP, BOMs, routings, work centers, production orders, and capacity planning.
• Working knowledge of Quality Management (QM) including inspection planning, quality notifications, non-conformance processes, and integration with production will be a plus.
• Working knowledge of Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), including production supply, staging, and warehouse integration with manufacturing processes will be a plus.
• Strong understanding of cross-functional integration between PP, QM, EWM, MM, and related modules.
• Experience with SAP configuration (IMG), enhancements, testing, and system integration.
• Good understanding (exposure level) of Quality Management (QM) and Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) modules, particularly their integration touchpoints with Production Planning.
• Knowledge of cross-functional integration between PP and related modules such as MM, QM and EWM.
• Experience with SAP configuration (IMG), functional specifications, testing (SIT/UAT), and system integration.
• Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced & complex environment with a self-motivated work ethic; utilize sound judgment with an ability to manage multiple priorities with a sense of urgency.
Location:- Exton, PA – Hybrid
Contract Duration: 9 months (possibilities of extension)
Client is West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.
Must be Local to PA
Must be 15+ years of Experience
No H1B
Job Summary
The Senior Solution Architect, D&T, SAP – Production Planning collaborates with Production & Operations to define, deliver, and support D&T-enabled business solutions. This role leads the design, implementation, and support of SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP) with hands-on configuration expertise in MRP, BOMs, routings, work centers, and production orders. The position ensures seamless integration with MES, QM, and EWM to enable end-to-end manufacturing execution. Responsible for full lifecycle delivery, including requirements, fit-gap, testing, and go-live support, the role drives process optimization, continuous improvement, and operational excellence in fast-paced manufacturing environments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Partner with Production, Operations, and Supply Chain stakeholders to understand strategic objectives and translate business needs into scalable SAP S/4HANA Production Planning solutions.
• Lead the definition, documentation, and validation of detailed business and functional requirements, recommending best practices and optimal system solutions.
• Provide deep functional and technical expertise in SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP), with integration knowledge across QM, MM, EWM, and MES/shop floor systems.
• Spearhead the mapping of business requirements to robust technical architectures, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and digital strategy.
• Oversee the design, configuration, testing, and delivery of SAP S/4HANA PP functionality to meet defined business outcomes.
• Ensure seamless integration between SAP S/4HANA and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) for real-time production execution and data synchronization.
• Stay current with SAP S/4HANA releases and innovations, leveraging new capabilities to enhance manufacturing processes. Strong SAP HANA technical knowledge is preferred.
• Provide leadership in project execution, including work allocation, cross-functional coordination, performance management, and outcome-driven delivery.
• Solve complex system and process challenges using broad functional and technical expertise.
• Provide system support and maintenance aligned with the SAP S/4HANA Service Delivery model, company policies, and regulatory requirements (including SOX and FDA GMP where applicable).
• Create and maintain system lifecycle documentation, including SOPs, SOIs, functional specifications, and job aids in accordance with company governance standards.
• Participate in and adhere to formal Change Control processes.
• Support and contribute to Lean Sigma and continuous improvement initiatives to achieve operational performance targets.
• Ensure compliance with company safety, quality, and regulatory policies at all times.
• Operate effectively within a global, virtual environment, prioritizing tasks and delivering results in high-pressure situations.
Education
• Bachelor’s degree Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field or equivalent experience
Work Experience
• Minimum 5 years of related work experience
• Preferred but not required: Agile & Scrum Certification, ITIL
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Deep functional and technical expertise in SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP) and Execution, including MRP, BOMs, routings, work centers, production orders, and capacity planning.
• Working knowledge of Quality Management (QM) including inspection planning, quality notifications, non-conformance processes, and integration with production will be a plus.
• Working knowledge of Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), including production supply, staging, and warehouse integration with manufacturing processes will be a plus.
• Strong understanding of cross-functional integration between PP, QM, EWM, MM, and related modules.
• Experience with SAP configuration (IMG), enhancements, testing, and system integration.
• Good understanding (exposure level) of Quality Management (QM) and Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) modules, particularly their integration touchpoints with Production Planning.
• Knowledge of cross-functional integration between PP and related modules such as MM, QM and EWM.
• Experience with SAP configuration (IMG), functional specifications, testing (SIT/UAT), and system integration.
• Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced & complex environment with a self-motivated work ethic; utilize sound judgment with an ability to manage multiple priorities with a sense of urgency.
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