SAP PP/PE Functional Lead
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Position:
SAP PP/PE Functional Lead
Location:
United Kingdom
Salary:
Competitive
Type:
Permanent
Role:
We are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Production Planning and Execution Consultant with strong functional and technical skills to lead a team of consultants in delivering optimal solutions for our clients. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of planning, execution, and scheduling within Process, FMCG, and A&D related manufacturing industries. We are looking for candidates who have or can be considered for UK security clearance at DBS level, be available for on-site work up to 2 days a week, in either our London or North West of England locations, and available for discussions/interviews in the immediate term.
Core Functional Requirements & Experience:
- Production Planning: Hands-on experience and understanding of core production planning, scheduling, and execution functionality in SAP S/4HANA, along with PP-PI and MII/PACS integration knowledge.
- Material Management: Detailed knowledge of MM with variant configuration and related classification characteristics.
- Enterprise Knowledge: Strong understanding of plants, storage locations, and EWM storage types to support customer security and compliance solutions.
- Integration: Experience with integration to 3rd party global planning systems and MM/EWM integration for inbound material staging and sampling (weights and quality).
Desirable:
Quality Management: Experience with QM and LIMS/Mass spectrometer integration. Serial and Batch Management: Knowledge of serial and batch management with extensive batch characteristics linked to QM/PM/PP-PI. PM Integration: Experience with PM integration for equipment, particularly cylinders.
Industry Experience:
Sector Experience: Experience of working in government/defence related industry or a Pharma/Chemicals business manufacturing with FMCG/A&D. Security Clearance: Must have or be able to gain DBS Security clearance.
Key Skills:
- Demonstrated leadership in designing and architecting distributed business solutions, whether on-premises or in public/private cloud environments.
- Comprehensive understanding of Legacy SAP ECC and related products.
- Extensive knowledge of the latest SAP technologies.
- Strong and broad SAP functional and technical expertise, with a solid grasp of integration points between modules and applications.
- Exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills, with a proven ability to guide and inspire teams.