SAP S/4HANA PP Senior Consultant

DXC Technology
Birmingham, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Data analysis
Confluence
JIRA
Information Systems
Data Migration
DevOps
Routing
SAP APO
SAP Applications
SAP HANA
SAP Materials Management
SAP R/3
SAP Sales and Distribution
Signavio
Togaf
SAP Fiori

Job description

DXC Technology is seeking a seasoned SAP S/4HANA PP Senior Consultant to drive the design and delivery of next-generation manufacturing and supply chain solutions across large-scale SAP transformation programs. This is a key role within our SAP Consulting and Delivery team in the UK, responsible for crafting innovative, value-driven SAP PP and Production Execution solutions while guiding clients through complex change journeys.

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of the SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP) and Production Execution (PE) solution across multiple industry sectors
  • Own the solution design across Make-to-Stock, Make-to-Order, Repetitive, and Discrete manufacturing scenarios
  • Conduct detailed discovery and explore design workshops with production managers, planners, and supply chain heads to define target operating models
  • Define integration points with SAP MM, SD, QM, WM/EWM, IBP, and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
  • Drive the adoption of S/4 innovations such as Advanced Planning, MRP Live, Production Scheduling Board, and Embedded Analytics
  • Support pre-sales solutioning - RFPs, RFIs, demos, and effort estimations for manufacturing-led SAP transformations
  • Contribute to industry-specific solution templates (e.g., automotive, industrial, consumer goods) with repeatable assets and accelerators
  • Collaborate with technical architects, data migration teams, and change management experts to ensure holistic transformation success
  • Lead and mentor a team of functional consultants and guide clients through business process enablement and deployment planning

Requirements

  • Extensive years of SAP consulting experience with deep functional expertise in SAP PP and related modules
  • 2 full-cycle S/4HANA greenfield and brownfield implementation programs in a manufacturing-intensive environment and at least one greenfield global rollout implementation program
  • Strong hands on experience in S/4HANA Production Planning, Demand Management, Shop Floor Control, MRP Live, and Work Center/Resource modeling
  • Experience integrating SAP PP with MES systems, either via PI/PO, MII, or third-party manufacturing platforms
  • Previous leadership of SAP workstreams or cross-functional manufacturing solutions in a consulting/SI environment
  • Demonstrated capability in pre-sales or bid solutioning - especially for manufacturing-led S/4 programs

Technical & Functional Skills

  • In-depth configuration knowledge of SAP PP, MRP, Routing/BOMs, Production Orders, Capacity Planning, and Demand Management
  • Understanding of integration touchpoints with MM, SD, QM, PM, and MES interfaces
  • Familiarity with Fiori apps for shop floor operations and embedded analytics for production KPIs
  • Exposure to SAP IBP, PP/DS, or advanced scheduling tools is highly desirable
  • Awareness of industry manufacturing standards and regulatory compliance frameworks (GMP, ISO, etc.)

Stakeholder & Soft Skills

  • Strong engagement skills with manufacturing stakeholders: Heads of Production, Plant Managers, and COOs
  • Ability to translate complex operational processes into streamlined SAP-enabled solutions
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and storytelling skills - with comfort in C-level discussions
  • Experience managing diverse teams, mentoring junior consultants, and driving delivery excellence

Methodologies & Tools

  • Proven experience with SAP Activate and agile delivery models
  • Use of Signavio, Solution Manager, JIRA/Confluence, and other project collaboration tools
  • Familiarity with DevOps pipelines for functional delivery in SAP S/4HANA programs, * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or Information Systems
  • SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing for Production Planning and Control
  • TOGAF, ITIL, or similar framework certifications (preferred for solution architecture exposure)

About the company

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Recruitment fraud is a scheme in which fictitious job opportunities are offered to job seekers typically through online services, such as false websites, or through unsolicited emails claiming to be from the company. These emails may request recipients to provide personal information or to make payments as part of their illegitimate recruiting process. DXC does not make offers of employment via social media networks and DXC never asks for any money or payments from applicants at any point in the recruitment process, nor ask a job seeker to purchase IT or other equipment on our behalf. More information on employment scams is available here .

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