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# SAP PP/DS Consultant

- **Company:** Phoenix Business, Inc.
- **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Personal Printer Data Stream, SAP (Applications), SAP Implementation, SAP R/3, SAP Sales and Distribution, Systems Integration, Expertise in Kinaxis, SAP S/4HANA
- **Published:** September 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/75086033-af07-4572-8a76-0add916aa452

## About the Role

* Strong expertise in SAP S/4HANA PP / PPDS (configuration and solution design)
 * Hands on experience in Variant Configuration

 * Hands-on experience with Kinaxis RapidResponse integration
 * Deep knowledge of:

 * MRP, production planning, and detailed scheduling
 * BOM, routings, production versions, capacity planning

Experience integrating SAP with:

 * MM, SD, QM modules
 * MES and PLM systems

Program & Delivery

 * Proven experience leading end-to-end S/4HANA transformation programs
 * Strong experience in UAT, cutover, and hypercare execution
 * Ability to design end-to-end planning processes (Plan-to-Fulfill)

Industry

 * Experience in semiconductor / high-tech manufacturing environments
 * Understanding of:

 * Multi-stage manufacturing flows
 * Long lead-time supply chains

Leadership

 * Strong stakeholder management across business and IT
 * Experience leading global delivery (onshore/offshore teams)

## Description

We are looking for a strong SAP PP/DS Consultant with hands-on experience in SAP S/4HANA to support planning and production scheduling initiatives. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in PP/DS configuration, production planning, detailed scheduling, and integration with SAP S/4HANA., Lead the transformation of SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP / PPDS) capabilities, integrating with Kinaxis Rapid Response to enable real-time, synchronized planning and execution across a complex semiconductor supply chain environment., * Lead SAP PP / PPDS workstream across Plan-to-Fulfill (P2F) processes

 * Drive design and implementation of Kinaxis (Demand, Supply, S&OP, Factory Planning)
 * Define end-to-end planning-to-execution integration across SAP, MES, and PLM
 * Lead S/4HANA implementation lifecycle (design, build, test, cutover, hypercare)
 * Optimize planning through MRP, heuristics, and scheduling strategies
 * Align solutions with semiconductor constraints (multi-stage BOMs, long lead times)
 * Manage cross-functional teams across planning, manufacturing, and IT


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