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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior SAP PP Lead - S/4HANA | Manufacturing | Mundelein, IL - **Company:** ValueBase Consulting - **Location:** Mundelein, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $156,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** SAP (Applications), SAP Implementation, SAP Manufacturing Execution (ME), SAP R/3, SAP Sales and Distribution, Test Scripts, SAP S/4HANA - **Published:** September 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=91e812ead75ec921 ## About the Role * Strong hands-on experience with SAP PP. * Strong knowledge of Material Requirements Planning (MRP). * Extensive experience with Production Orders. * Strong understanding of Batch Management. * Hands-on experience with SAP PP/EWM integration. * Strong understanding of manufacturing and production-planning processes. * Experience with SAP S/4HANA. * Experience supporting SAP implementations, rollouts, and/or production environments. * Experience supporting plant-level go-lives and post-go-live stabilization. Common Skills & Requirements * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Strong stakeholder-management and collaboration skills. * Ability to work effectively with business users, plant personnel, technical teams, and project leadership. * Spanish-speaking candidates are required. * Candidates must have no travel restrictions to Mexico (Mexicali) and be willing/able to travel to Mexico as required for the project. * Flexibility to work either the 6 AM-2 PM CST or 2 PM-11 PM CST shift based on business requirements. * Ability to work onsite at manufacturing plants during critical project and go-live activities., * Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. Key Skills SAP PP | SAP S/4HANA | Production Planning | MRP | Production Orders | Batch Management | SAP PP/EWM Integration | Manufacturing | SAP Manufacturing | Plant Operations | SAP Go-Live | SAP Implementation | SAP Support | Stakeholder Management | Spanish Speaking ## Description We are seeking experienced Senior SAP PP Leads to support SAP Production Planning and Manufacturing initiatives for an enterprise environment. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise in SAP PP, MRP, Production Orders, Batch Management, and SAP PP/EWM integration, along with excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. The selected candidates will work closely with business teams and manufacturing operations to support implementation activities, go-lives, and post-go-live stabilization across multiple plant locations., * Candidates must have flexibility to work from the Mundelein, IL / Waukegan, IL office on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. * The role will require working directly from Medline plant locations as needed. * Candidates must be flexible to support either of the following CST schedules based on project requirements: + 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM CST + 2:00 PM - 11:00 PM CST * Support during go-lives and post-go-live activities is required., * Lead SAP PP functional activities across manufacturing and production-planning initiatives. * Work closely with manufacturing business teams to understand requirements and translate them into SAP PP solutions. * Provide hands-on expertise in MRP, Production Orders, and Batch Management. * Support SAP PP integration with SAP EWM and related supply chain processes. * Lead requirement-gathering sessions, business workshops, and functional discussions. * Analyze existing manufacturing processes and recommend SAP best-practice solutions. * Support SAP PP configuration, testing, defect resolution, and deployment activities. * Work closely with technical teams to develop and implement functional solutions. * Support SIT, UAT, cutover, go-live, and post-go-live stabilization activities. * Provide hands-on support during manufacturing plant go-lives. * Troubleshoot SAP PP issues and coordinate resolution with cross-functional teams. * Collaborate with EWM, MM, QM, SD, Finance, and other relevant SAP teams as required. * Maintain functional documentation, test scripts, process flows, and other project deliverables. * Communicate project status, issues, risks, and dependencies to business and project stakeholders. * Provide functional leadership and guidance to other SAP PP team members. ## Related Videos - [Replacing Excel with SAP APIs & Python validation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1944-replacing-excel-with-sap-apis-python-validation) - [Are Classical Automation Frameworks Dead? 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