Senior SAP Application Consultant, Manufacturing

NTT DATA Business Solutions; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 127,000 - 191,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Flexible PTO

Paid holidays

401k plan

Remote work opportunities

Job summary

NTT DATA Business Solutions is seeking a Senior SAP Application Consultant, Manufacturing in the U.S. to lead SAP PP implementations and align business processes with SAP best practices.

You will drive client engagements, workshops, and cross-functional collaboration while mentoring junior staff and coordinating with offshore teams to deliver on time and within scope. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in SAP PP with PM/QM, strong leadership, and ability to design future-state processes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years SAP PP project implementation with PM and/or QM.
• 2+ years leadership experience on SAP PP implementation projects or production support.
• 2+ years integration experience with other process areas.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with clients to understand their business processes, objectives and challenges.
• Lead workshops to demonstrate SAP best practices and identify business requirements.
• Act as trusted advisor in SAP and business best practices in your area.
• Analyze existing processes and design future-state processes aligned with SAP best practices.
• Identify and present solution options to support client decision making.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless integration.
• Ensure SAP configuration aligns with defined business processes.
• Manage tasks assigned to offshore counterparts and junior consultants to ensure on-time deliverables.
• Ensure testing of configuration and development is completed and documented prior to handover.
• Lead activities in all phases of the SAP Activate Methodology.
• Coordinate with project managers to deliver on time and within budget.

Skills

SAP PP

Leadership

Client Engagement

Workshops

PM/QM

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP ERP

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

As a Senior SAP Application Consultant, Manufacturing you will be expected to leverage your business process, industry expertise, and SAP solution knowledge to lead clients on their SAP PP implementation journey, ensuring alignment of SAP solution and industry driven best business practices. SAP knowledge is required to support the primary objective of applying SAP technology to meet existing and/or optimized client business processes.

Applicants can be located in any U.S. city and must be willing to travel up to 100% based on client and project needs.

Duties And Responsibilities

Client Engagement/Consulting

• Build strong relationships with clients to understand their business processes, objectives and challenges
• Schedule, prepare and lead workshops to demonstrate SAP best practices and identify business requirements
• Act as trusted advisor in both SAP and business best practices in your area of responsibility
• Analyze existing business processes and identify areas for improvement and optimization in order to design future-state business processes aligned with SAP best practices
• Identify and present solution options to support client decision making process
• Collaborate cross functionally with consultants and stakeholders on business requirements needing seamless integration
• Ensure that SAP configuration aligns with defined business processes
• Effectively manage tasks assigned to offshore counterparts and junior consultants to ensure on time deliverables
• Ensure appropriate testing of configuration and development is complete and documented prior to handover to client
• Lead activities in all phases of the SAP Activate Methodology
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
• Monitor progress in your area and support risk identification / mitigation plans

Internal/Company-Facing

• Provide advisory services in both SAP and business best practices in your area of responsibility
• Act as a mentor to both Junior and Associate level consultants within the organization
• Take an active role in your own career development in the form of continuous education as well as annual goals and objectives
• Support presales activities as needed, and the project team during Discovery phase to establish the project scope of work

Position Requirements/Qualifications

This position requires a combination of manufacturing expertise. Qualified applicants will possess expertise in PP, with additional expertise in QM, PM or both.

• 5+ years SAP PP project implementation with PM and/or QM
• 2+ years leadership experience on SAP PP implementation projects or production support
• 2+ years integration experience with other process areas
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field or equivalent experience
• Proven experience as a Business Process Consultant or similar role with a focus on SAP projects
• Strong knowledge of SAP solutions and modules (e.g., SAP ERP, SAP S/4HANA)
• Proficiency in industry or business process modeling and documentation
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

This position is not open to employer sponsorship.

We are thrilled to offer an exceptional compensation package that includes competitive salaries, comprehensive health and dental benefits, Flexible Paid Time Off, 10 paid holidays, a 401k plan, and remote work opportunities, among many other fantastic benefits.

We take great pride in our firm's high-growth trajectory and are always on the lookout for top talent to join our team. We encourage you to consider becoming a part of our dynamic and innovative organization. Thank you for your interest, and we look forward to hearing from you soon!

Please note that employment with NTT DATA Business Solutions is subject to the successful completion of a satisfactory background check, and we participate in E-Verify.

The annual base compensation range for this role will be $126,696 - $191,271.

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