Manager, SAP Supply Chain – Production Planning

RoShay Services; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

RoShay Services in Chicago seeks a senior SAP advisory consultant to lead SAP supply chain and manufacturing workstreams, focusing on production planning, scheduling, and inventory operations across project phases.

You will drive pre-sales activities, demonstrations, and SAP Activate/Agile workshops, act as a functional lead and architect for SAP PP, PP/DS, EWM, and MES integrations, and mentor teams while advancing AI-enabled manufacturing solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of SAP advisory consulting experience focused on supply chain, manufacturing and production planning.
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience leading workshops and managing client relationships using SAP Activate or Agile methodologies.
• Hands-on configuration and design in SAP PP, SAP PP/DS, inventory management; integration with EWM and MES.
• Strong communication skills and ability to travel; U.S. work authorization without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead SAP supply chain and manufacturing workstreams across project phases.
• Ensure high-quality SAP solutions for production planning, manufacturing execution, scheduling and inventory operations.
• Support business development with proposal development, system demonstrations, and pre-sales for SAP S/4HANA.
• Act as functional lead and architect for SAP PP solutions; mentor staff and contribute to training assets.
• Oversee practice administration and resource planning; travel as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Client relationships

Workshops facilitation

Agile methodologies

Mentoring staff

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP PP

SAP PP/DS

EWM

MES

SAP Activate

AI integration

Job description

This role involves leading and managing SAP supply chain and manufacturing workstreams throughout all project phases, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions in production planning, manufacturing execution, scheduling, and inventory operations.

Responsibilities include supporting business development activities such as proposal development, system demonstrations, and participating in pre-sales efforts for SAP S/4HANA implementations.

The candidate will act as a functional lead and architect for SAP production planning (PP) solutions, ensuring seamless integration with broader supply chain and warehouse systems. Additional duties involve practice administration, resource planning, mentoring staff, and contributing to thought leadership and training assets, especially around modern manufacturing technologies and AI integration.

Qualifications require a minimum of five years' recent SAP advisory consulting experience focused on supply chain, manufacturing, and production planning across multiple industries. A bachelor’s degree is mandatory.

• Experience leading workshops, managing client relationships, and coordinating teams using SAP Activate or agile methodologies.
• Deep hands-on configuration and design expertise in SAP PP, SAP PP/DS, inventory management, and integration with EWM and MES systems.
• Strong communication skills to explain complex concepts to stakeholders.
• Ability to travel as needed and authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

The role emphasizes professionalism, integrity, collaboration, and continuous development, with a focus on innovative manufacturing solutions leveraging digital technologies and AI.