Senior SAP PP & Production Execution Leader (S/4HANA)

Accenture

Cincinnati (OH)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 235,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Accenture is seeking a senior SAP Production Planning and Execution leader to design and deliver SAP S/4HANA manufacturing solutions for Industrials clients. You will define future-state processes across make-to-stock, make-to-order, engineer-to-order, and more, and lead end-to-end implementation projects from fit-to-standard workshops through stabilization.

You will drive cross-functional design, integrate PP with MM/SD/QM/EWM, and support complex manufacturing scenarios across multiple plants

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of hands-on SAP Production Planning and Execution experience, including SAP PP configuration, production order execution, MRP, shop-floor control, and manufacturing integration in SAP ECC or SAP S/4HANA.
Experience delivering at least 1 full-lifecycle SAP PP or S/4HANA manufacturing implementation in a functional lead, solution lead, architect, or delivery leadership role.
Minimum of 2 years of experience integrating SAP PP with MM, SD, QM, EWM/WM, PM, CO-PC, product costing, inventory management, and reporting/analytics processes.
Minimum of 2 years of experience and in-depth knowledge of SAP manufacturing master data and execution data, including materials, BOMs, routings, work centers, production versions, planned orders, production/process orders, confirmations, goods issues, goods receipts, and production variances.
Strong understanding of Industrials manufacturing processes including discrete manufacturing, engineer-to-order, make-to-order, make-to-stock, repetitive manufacturing, subcontracting, and complex assembly operations.
Prior experience in an Advisory/Consulting role
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (12 years) work experience (If an, Associate’s Degree with 6 years of work experience)
Bonus Points If:
You have experience with SAP S/4HANA Production Planning innovations such as Fiori-based planning and execution, MRP Live, embedded analytics, flexible workflows, and manufacturing-related simplifications.
You have experience with advanced planning and scheduling capabilities such as PP/DS, capacity leveling, finite scheduling, detailed scheduling boards, and constraint-based planning.
You have experience with SAP Quality Management and its integration with production planning and execution, including inspection lots, results recording, usage decision, quality notifications, and in-process inspection.
You have experience with SAP EWM/WM integration for manufacturing staging, component consumption, goods issue, goods receipt, production supply areas, and warehouse-to-production execution flows.
You have experience with SAP Digital Manufacturing, MES integration, shop-floor connectivity, production dashboards, manufacturing KPIs, OEE, and operational performance reporting.

Responsibilities

Lead assessment of Industrials manufacturing, production planning, shop-floor execution, materials, capacity, and order management processes to define future-state SAP S/4HANA Production Planning and Execution solutions.
Design end-to-end SAP PP and manufacturing execution processes covering demand handoff, MRP/MRP Live, planned orders, production orders, process orders, repetitive manufacturing, confirmations, goods movements, backflushing, and settlement integration.
Own solution design across manufacturing master data including materials, BOMs, routings, work centers, production versions, production resources/tools, control keys, order types, availability checks, and scheduling parameters.
Lead SAP Production Planning and Execution implementation projects from fit-to-standard workshops and design through configuration, build, integration testing, deployment, cutover, hypercare, and stabilization.
Facilitate cross-functional design workshops and drive key design decisions with clear recommendations, standard SAP leading practices, and process alignment across planning, procurement, inventory, quality, warehousing, plant maintenance, and finance.
Configure and guide SAP PP capabilities including MRP, capacity planning, production order management, shop-floor control, batch/serial traceability, subcontracting, rework, scrap, co-products/by-products, and production execution reporting.
Design integrations between SAP PP and adjacent SAP modules including MM, SD, QM, EWM/WM, PM, CO-PC, product costing, inventory management, and advanced planning or scheduling solutions.
Support Industrials clients with complex manufacturing scenarios such as high-volume assembly, engineered products, configurable products, long lead-time components, multi-level BOMs, variant configuration, and multi-plant production networks.
Provide ongoing support, troubleshooting, and issue resolution for SAP PP and production execution processes, ensuring process stability, data integrity, user adoption, and operational performance.
Collaborate with project teams, delivery leads, client stakeholders, and Accenture capability leaders to create differentiated SAP Production Planning and Industrials manufacturing offerings, templates, and delivery assets
Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements
Here’s what you Need:
Minimum of 5 years of hands-on SAP Production Planning and Execution experience, including SAP PP configuration, production order execution, MRP, shop-floor control, and manufacturing integration in SAP ECC or SAP S/4HANA.
Experience delivering at least 1 full-lifecycle SAP PP or S/4HANA manufacturing implementation in a functional lead, solution lead, architect, or delivery leadership role.
Minimum of 2 years of experience integrating SAP PP with MM, SD, QM, EWM/WM, PM, CO-PC, product costing, inventory management, and reporting/analytics processes.
Minimum of 2 years of experience and in-depth knowledge of SAP manufacturing master data and execution data, including materials, BOMs, routings, work centers, production versions, planned orders, production/process orders, confirmations, goods issues, goods receipts, and production variances.
Strong understanding of Industrials manufacturing processes including discrete manufacturing, engineer-to-order, make-to-order, make-to-stock, repetitive manufacturing, subcontracting, and complex assembly operations.
Prior experience in an Advisory/Consulting role