Lead SAP PP/DS Consultant

United Software Group Inc; Canada; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an SAP PP/DS Consultant, where you'll leverage your extensive experience to optimize manufacturing and supply chain operations. This role is crucial for implementing advanced planning and scheduling capabilities using SAP PP/DS within SAP S/4HANA. You'll collaborate with enterprise clients, ensuring efficient use of resources and contributing to digital transformations. If you're passionate about bridging business needs with technical solutions, this opportunity offers a dynamic environment for your expertise to shine.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in SAP PP/DS configuration and project delivery.
• Strong expertise in production planning and capacity scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement SAP PP/DS solutions for demand management.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into designs.

Skills

SAP PP

SAP Data Services

Project Delivery in Manufacturing

Production Planning

MRP Strategies

Capacity Planning

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

SAP APO

SAP IBP

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Client Service Manager || Managed Service Provider (MSP) Services| Client Services & Delivery

Role: SAP PP/DS Consultant

Location: Remote

12 Months Contract

Key Skills: SAP PP, SAP Data Services, Project Delivery in Manufacturing

We are looking for a highly experienced SAP PP/DS (Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling) Consultant to support enterprise clients in optimizing their manufacturing and supply chain operations. This role is critical in implementing advanced planning and scheduling capabilities using SAP PP/DS within SAP S/4HANA or as part of SAP IBP/APO environments.

The successful candidate will bring 8 to 10 years of strong expertise in production planning, MRP strategies, and capacity planning using SAP PP/DS. You will play a key role in bridging business needs and technical solutions, ensuring efficient use of manufacturing resources, and contributing to digital supply chain transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement SAP PP/DS solutions for demand management, material planning, and capacity scheduling.
• Configure and customize PP/DS functionalities including heuristics, finite scheduling, pegging strategies, and PP/DS optimizer.
• Integrate PP/DS with core SAP modules such as PP, MM, and APO/IBP.
• Collaborate with supply chain stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable system designs.
• Lead and participate in full-cycle implementations, upgrades, and rollouts.
• Perform unit testing, system integration testing, and support user acceptance testing.
• Optimize planning processes through automation and best practice recommendations.
• Provide post-go-live support, troubleshooting, and system performance tuning._

Mandatory skills

• Proficiency in SAP PP/DS (Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling)
• Advanced level with 8 to 10 years of hands-on experience in SAP PP/DS configuration, integration, and project delivery in manufacturing or supply chain environments.

Optional skills

• Experience with SAP S/4HANA embedded PP/DS – Intermediate knowledge of embedded PP/DS in S/4HANA and its architecture.
• Familiarity with SAP APO and SNP modules – Working knowledge of advanced planning tools within APO and Supply Network Planning.
• Integration with SAP MM and PP modules – Basic to intermediate understanding of related modules and their interdependencies.
• Understanding of SAP IBP (Integrated Business Planning) – Exposure to IBP Demand, Response, or Supply modules.
• Knowledge of manufacturing execution systems (MES) – Helpful for understanding execution layer interactions.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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