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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SAP Digital Manufacturing Consultant - **Company:** Genius Business Solutions Inc - **Location:** Charlotte, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Regression Testing, SAP (Applications), SAP Implementation, SAP Manufacturing Execution (ME), SAP Materials Management, SAP Plant Maintenance, SAP R/3, SAP Quality Management, SAPBasis, SAP S/4HANA, Data Management - **Published:** October 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/727b91a9-442e-4f09-a303-f78c7a3bff72 ## About the Role * 14+ years of experience in SAP, manufacturing systems, MES, or related enterprise manufacturing technology. * Strong functional experience with SAP Digital Manufacturing (SAP DM). * Hands-on experience supporting MES implementation, rollout, or manufacturing transformation initiatives. * Strong understanding of manufacturing execution processes and shop-floor operations. * Experience working with SAP S/4HANA in a manufacturing environment. * Understanding of integration between SAP S/4HANA and SAP Digital Manufacturing / MES platforms. * Experience working as a Business Key User, Functional Consultant, SME, or Business Process Lead. * Strong experience with business requirements gathering and documentation. * Experience preparing BRDs/BDRs, process flows, functional requirements, and business process documentation. * Strong experience with UAT planning, execution, defect identification, and resolution. * Experience identifying process, system, and data gaps. * Experience collaborating with global template teams and local business stakeholders. * Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, including production execution and shop-floor operations. * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Qualifications * Experience with SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud / SAP DM. * Experience with SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing. * Experience with MES implementations or rollouts in automotive, industrial, heavy manufacturing, or discrete manufacturing environments. * Experience supporting greenfield SAP implementations. * Experience with SAP manufacturing modules such as: * SAP PP * SAP MM * SAP QM * SAP PM Experience with production master data and manufacturing integration. Experience working with SAP global templates and localization requirements. Experience developing training materials and conducting end-user training. Knowledge of SAP Activate methodology and agile delivery practices is a plus., * Strong understanding of both business manufacturing processes and SAP Digital Manufacturing technology. * Ability to bridge the gap between shop-floor users, business stakeholders, and SAP technical teams. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Excellent communication and documentation abilities. * Ability to challenge existing processes and identify opportunities for improvement. * Comfortable working in a global, cross-functional, and multicultural environment. * Strong ownership of UAT, process validation, and business adoption. * Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with global template and rollout teams. ## Description GBSI is seeking an experienced SAP Digital Manufacturing Consultant to serve as a business key user and functional SME for SAP Digital Manufacturing and manufacturing execution processes. The consultant will work closely with manufacturing stakeholders, SAP template teams, S/4HANA functional teams, and the local MES rollout team to translate business requirements into effective digital manufacturing processes. The role requires a strong understanding of SAP Digital Manufacturing, MES processes, manufacturing operations, SAP S/4HANA integration, shop-floor processes, UAT, business requirements, data gaps, and user training., SAP Digital Manufacturing & MES * Support the implementation and rollout of SAP Digital Manufacturing (SAP DM) across manufacturing operations. * Act as a business key user and functional SME for SAP DM and MES-related processes. * Work with local manufacturing teams to understand current processes and identify opportunities for standardization and improvement. * Evaluate and select optimal business processes within SAP Digital Manufacturing. * Support the integration and alignment of SAP DM with SAP S/4HANA and upstream/downstream manufacturing systems. * Collaborate with SAP and MES teams to ensure end-to-end manufacturing process integration. * Support local MES rollout activities and ensure successful adoption across manufacturing locations. * Identify process, system, and data gaps impacting manufacturing execution. * Coordinate with upstream SAP S/4HANA teams to resolve dependencies and close functional gaps. * Support greenfield manufacturing teams by transferring knowledge and establishing standardized processes. Business Requirements & Process Design * Serve as a key business liaison between manufacturing users and the SAP template/implementation team. * Gather, analyse, and document Business Requirements Documents (BRDs/BDRs). * Translate manufacturing requirements into SAP Digital Manufacturing solutions and functional specifications. * Evaluate existing manufacturing processes against the future-state SAP DM environment. * Advocate for business needs while maintaining alignment with global template standards. * Identify opportunities for process harmonization, optimization, and standardization. * Participate in workshops with manufacturing stakeholders, SAP functional teams, and technical teams. Testing & Validation * Lead and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for SAP Digital Manufacturing processes. * Develop and execute functional and business-process test scenarios. * Work closely with business users to validate end-to-end manufacturing processes. * Perform testing designed to identify process gaps, integration issues, and system defects. * Document test results, defects, issues, and required corrective actions. * Coordinate with SAP and technical teams to resolve identified issues. * Support regression testing during subsequent releases and rollout phases. Manufacturing Process & Data Support * Analyze manufacturing master data and identify data quality or process gaps. * Work with relevant SAP S/4HANA teams to address data dependencies. * Support manufacturing process integration across production, materials, quality, and shop-floor operations. * Ensure SAP DM processes support operational manufacturing requirements. * Help manufacturing teams understand changes between legacy/MES processes and the new SAP environment.