Diconium · 8 hours ago
SAP PP Consultant
Detroit Metro
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expDiconium is a global tech group with over 30 years of experience in delivering software, data, and AI solutions. The SAP PP Consultant will lead end-to-end process workshops, document manufacturing processes, and implement SAP S/4HANA PP solutions while ensuring effective adoption through training and support.
Computer Software
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Shivangi T.
Responsibilities
Partner with business stakeholders to lead on-site end-to-end process workshops, document current- and future-state manufacturing processes, translate business requirements into detailed functional design specifications, and drive implementation of SAP S/4HANA PP solutions
Prepare and execute test scenarios, including unit testing, system integration testing (SIT), and support user acceptance testing (UAT) and post-implementation validation
Provide end-to-end functional support for SAP S/4HANA PP, resolving business-critical production planning and execution issues within defined SLAs
Experience supporting global PP templates and large-scale manufacturing rollouts, including localization, change control, and cross-plant process harmonization
Deliver post-go-live (hypercare) support and drive continuous improvement through production process optimization and solution enhancements
Develop comprehensive, role-based training documentation and conduct on-site training sessions to ensure effective adoption of SAP S/4HANA PP by planners, production supervisors, and plant stakeholders
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with complex stakeholders across multiple geographies
Deep hands-on knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP), including material masters (MRP views), BOMs, routings/recipes, work centers, production versions, and production orders
Strong SAP S/4HANA PP configuration expertise, including MRP parameters, planning strategies (MTS/MTO), lot sizing, scheduling, capacity planning, and order execution settings
Experience with Fiori-based production planning and execution, including production order processing, confirmations, goods movements, and shop-floor execution workflows
Experience supporting high-volume, discrete manufacturing environments, such as body shop, paint shop, assembly lines, robotics, and complex production flows
Strong integration knowledge between SAP PP and MM (material staging, backflushing, procurement), QM (inspection integration), and FI/CO (production costing and variance analysis)
Experience aligning production planning with capacity constraints, planned downtime, and operational dependencies
Lead SAP S/4HANA PP master data design and governance, covering BOM structures, routings/recipes, work centers, production versions, and planning parameters, ensuring consistency and scalability across plants
Qualification
Required
Minimum 10+ years of experience in SAP Production Planning (PP), including at least two end-to-end SAP S/4HANA implementations in mid-to-high complexity manufacturing environments
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering, Manufacturing, Information Systems, or a related field
Strong understanding of discrete and/or process manufacturing environments, applying SAP S/4HANA PP best practices and standardized production processes
Experience delivering SAP S/4HANA PP solutions in automotive or high-volume manufacturing environments is a strong asset
Partner with business stakeholders to lead on-site end-to-end process workshops, document current- and future-state manufacturing processes, translate business requirements into detailed functional design specifications, and drive implementation of SAP S/4HANA PP solutions
Prepare and execute test scenarios, including unit testing, system integration testing (SIT), and support user acceptance testing (UAT) and post-implementation validation
Provide end-to-end functional support for SAP S/4HANA PP, resolving business-critical production planning and execution issues within defined SLAs
Experience supporting global PP templates and large-scale manufacturing rollouts, including localization, change control, and cross-plant process harmonization
Deliver post-go-live (hypercare) support and drive continuous improvement through production process optimization and solution enhancements
Develop comprehensive, role-based training documentation and conduct on-site training sessions to ensure effective adoption of SAP S/4HANA PP by planners, production supervisors, and plant stakeholders
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with complex stakeholders across multiple geographies
Deep hands-on knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP), including material masters (MRP views), BOMs, routings/recipes, work centers, production versions, and production orders
Strong SAP S/4HANA PP configuration expertise, including MRP parameters, planning strategies (MTS/MTO), lot sizing, scheduling, capacity planning, and order execution settings
Experience with Fiori-based production planning and execution, including production order processing, confirmations, goods movements, and shop-floor execution workflows
Experience supporting high-volume, discrete manufacturing environments, such as body shop, paint shop, assembly lines, robotics, and complex production flows
Strong integration knowledge between SAP PP and MM (material staging, backflushing, procurement), QM (inspection integration), and FI/CO (production costing and variance analysis)
Experience aligning production planning with capacity constraints, planned downtime, and operational dependencies
Lead SAP S/4HANA PP master data design and governance, covering BOM structures, routings/recipes, work centers, production versions, and planning parameters, ensuring consistency and scalability across plants
Ability and willingness to travel up to 60% per month, typically Tuesday–Thursday
Ability to work with distributed global teams and coordinate delivery across regions and time zones
Flexible work timings required due to remote working environment, including onshore overlap as needed
Occasional travel for workshops, reviews, or stakeholder alignment
Estimated travel up to 60%, depending on project needs
Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship
Preferred
SAP S/4HANA certification preferred (e.g., SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP S/4HANA Production Planning)
Benefits
Exposure to a wide range of automotive projects and domains
Continuous learning through training programs, competence centers, and global communities
Flexible remote work, unlimited PTO, and company-wide holiday breaks
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits plus wellness programs
Company
Diconium
Diconium is a digital business transformation partner with a global footprint. We navigate complexity and deliver competitiveness at scale.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Robert Augst
Lead Partner Innovation & Financial Services
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