SAP PP/PM Manufacturing Lead Consultant - Remote (EU)

Global Enterprise Partners; Lombardia; Remote; EUR 166,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Enterprise Partners is seeking an experienced SAP PP/PM Manufacturing Consultant to support a large-scale manufacturing transformation programme. The consultant will enhance manufacturing and maintenance processes using SAP Production Planning (PP) and Plant Maintenance (PM).

The ideal candidate combines deep SAP functional expertise with strong manufacturing operations knowledge, and can work effectively in an international project environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of SAP consulting experience.
• Strong SAP PP and PM expertise.
• Experience in manufacturing environments.
• Exposure to SAP S/4HANA manufacturing environments.
• Excellent workshop facilitation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and optimise manufacturing and maintenance business processes.
• Lead workshops with business stakeholders to gather and define requirements.
• Design and configure SAP PP and PM solutions aligned with operational needs.
• Support process harmonisation and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with technical teams and business users throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support testing activities, including SIT and UAT.
• Provide functional guidance during deployment and hypercare phases.
• Produce functional documentation and support knowledge transfer activities.
• Ensure solutions align with SAP standards and manufacturing best practices.

Skills

SAP PP

SAP PM

SAP S/4HANA

Manufacturing domain

Job description

We are seeking an experienced SAP PP/PM Manufacturing Consultant to join a large-scale manufacturing transformation programme. The consultant will be responsible for supporting and enhancing manufacturing and maintenance processes through the effective use of SAP Production Planning (PP) and Plant Maintenance (PM).

The successful candidate will combine deep SAP functional expertise with a strong understanding of manufacturing operations and best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse and optimise manufacturing and maintenance business processes.
• Lead workshops with business stakeholders to gather and define requirements.
• Design and configure SAP PP and PM solutions aligned with operational needs.
• Support process harmonisation and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with technical teams and business users throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support testing activities, including SIT and UAT.
• Provide functional guidance during deployment and hypercare phases.
• Produce functional documentation and support knowledge transfer activities.
• Ensure solutions align with SAP standards and manufacturing best practices.

Experience

• Minimum 10 years of SAP consulting experience with a focus on PP and PM.
• Proven experience within manufacturing environments.
• Strong hands-on expertise in SAP Production Planning (PP).
• Strong functional knowledge of SAP Plant Maintenance (PM).
• Previous experience delivering SAP implementation, rollout, upgrade, or transformation projects.
• Experience working directly with manufacturing, operations, and maintenance stakeholders.
• Strong communication and workshop facilitation skills.
• Ability to work independently within an international project environment.
• Must be legally based in the European Union.
• Fluent English language skills.
• Experience working on global SAP programmes.
• Exposure to SAP S/4HANA manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of production execution, maintenance planning, and asset management processes.
• Experience supporting multi-site manufacturing organisations.

Contract Information

• Contract Type: Freelance / Contract
• Duration: 12 Months
• Location: Remote
• Eligibility: EU-Based Consultants Only
• Start Date: ASAP
• Language: English