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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Manager, Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PPDS), SAP Supply Chain - **Company:** Deloitte - **Location:** Manchester, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, System Configuration, Data Migration, Design of User Interfaces, IDoc, Laboratory Information Management Systems, Personal Printer Data Stream, SAP (Applications), SAP Project Management, SAP Project System, SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM), Systems Integration, Web Services, Expertise in Kinaxis, SAP S/4HANA - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://eu.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/manager-production-planning-and-detailed-scheduling-ppds-sap-supply-chain-london-grossbritannien-58892557 ## About the Role Experteer Overview As a Senior Manager in Deloitte's Technology and Transformation SAP practice, you lead SAP-enabled transformations for manufacturing and supply chain. You will guide large-scale PPDS, QM, and manufacturing initiatives from strategy through delivery, collaborating with cross-functional teams and clients. The role combines design, configuration and testing of end-to-end SAP solutions, with a focus on S/4HANA-enabled programs. You'll shape transformation roadmaps, manage risks, and contribute to business development in a fast-paced, globally connected environment. This is a chance to work on high-impact projects and develop your leadership in a renowned SAP delivery partner. Pay / Benefits * Own large-scale supply chain transformation projects from strategy to implementation, coordinating workstreams and collaborating with leadership * Lead SAP-enabled transformation programmes in Production Planning, PPDS and Quality Management, including design, configuration and aa sales of end-to-end solutions * Gather requirements, run design workshops, and map business processes to SAP functionality * Build strong client relationships and ensure high stakeholder satisfaction * Support business development and sales by leading proposals and pre-sales conversations * Develop and manage implementation plans to maximise SAP value while mitigating risk * Work with SAP technologies, including AI and automation innovations * Participate in practice development activities to support sales and capability growth * Travel to client sites as required by project needs Tasks * Experience in Greenfield and Brownfield transformation programmes across Process and Discrete industries * Experience in Discovery and Prepare engagements and supporting pre-sale activities * Ability to drive design decisions with options based on industry best practices * Proven track record in bid material development for supply chain transformation in Manufacturing (PPDS, QM) * Hands-on experience aa innovations configuring and architecting SAP PPDS, Production Planning and Quality Management, with strong requirements gathering and client interaction * Extensive experience delivering S/4HANA-enabled transformation programmes focusing on PP, PPDS and QM; at least two full-cycle SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing and QM implementations * Strong understanding of cross-functional modules (SAP PS, FICO, EWM, MM) and system integration with PLM-SAP S/4HANA and MES * End-to-end knowledge of SDLC from analysis to testing, implementation and documentation * Experience in interface design (RFC/ALE/IDoc/Web Services) and integration with Kinaxis, LIMS and MES; data migration and cutover planning * Strong teamwork and English communication skills Key requirements * hybrid working * base in London or Manchester * global collaboration * career development * industry-leading SAP projects * travel opportunities ## Description Experteer Overview As a Senior Manager in Deloitte's Technology and Transformation SAP practice, you lead SAP-enabled transformations for manufacturing and supply chain. You will guide large-scale PPDS, QM, and manufacturing initiatives from strategy through delivery, collaborating with cross-functional teams and clients. The role combines design, configuration and testing of end-to-end SAP solutions, with a focus on S/4HANA-enabled programs. You'll shape transformation roadmaps, manage risks, and contribute to business development in a fast-paced, globally connected environment. This is a chance to work on high-impact projects and develop your leadership in a renowned SAP delivery partner. Pay / Benefits * Own large-scale supply chain transformation projects from strategy to implementation, coordinating workstreams and collaborating with leadership * Lead SAP-enabled transformation programmes in Production Planning, PPDS and Quality Management, including design, configuration and testing of end-to-end solutions * Gather requirements, run design workshops, and map business processes to SAP functionality * Build strong client relationships and ensure high stakeholder satisfaction * Support business development and sales by leading proposals and pre-sales conversations * Develop and manage implementation plans to maximise SAP value while mitigating risk * Work with SAP technologies, including AI and automation innovations * Participate in practice development activities to support sales and capability growth * Travel to client sites as required by project needs Tasks * Experience in Greenfield and Brownfield transformation programmes across Process and Discrete industries * Experience in Discovery and Prepare engagements and supporting pre-sale activities * Ability to drive design decisions with options based on industry best practices * Proven track record in bid material development for supply chain transformation in Manufacturing (PPDS, QM) * Hands-on experience implementing, configuring and architecting SAP PPDS, Production Planning and Quality Management, with strong requirements gathering and client interaction * Extensive experience delivering S/4HANA-enabled transformation programmes focusing on PP, PPDS and QM; at least two full-cycle SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing and QM implementations * Strong understanding of cross-functional modules (SAP PS, FICO, EWM, MM) and system integration with PLM-SAP S/4HANA and MES * End-to-end knowledge of SDLC from analysis to testing, implementation and documentation * Experience in interface design (RFC/ALE/IDoc/Web Services) and integration with Kinaxis, LIMS and MES; data migration and cutover planning * Strong teamwork and English communication skills Key requirements * hybrid working * base in London or Manchester * global collaboration * career development * industry-leading SAP projects * travel opportunities ## Related Videos - [Developer Time Is Valuable - Use the Right Tools - Kilian Valkhof](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1792-developer-time-is-valuable-use-the-right-tools-kilian-valkhof) - [Design as an algorithm, not as a feature](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/471-design-as-an-algorithm-not-as-a-feature) - [Rust Beyond Systems: Revolutionizing Web Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1111-rust-beyond-systems-revolutionizing-web-development) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [The Deichmann RPA journey: Step by step with low-code automation to success](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1566-the-deichmann-rpa-journey-step-by-step-with-low-code-automation-to-success) - [Containers in the cloud - State of the Art in 2022](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/410-containers-in-the-cloud-state-of-the-art-in-2022) ## Related Articles - [Best Companies to Work For in Berlin: Top 14 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/188-best-companies-to-work-for-in-berlin-top-14-companies-in-2023) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Best Companies to Work For in Germany: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/33-best-companies-to-work-for-in-germany-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers)