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# Principal IT Analyst - Manufacturing Operations (SAP S/4)

- **Company:** ON TIME HIRE, INC.
- **Location:** Hunters Creek Village, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** SAP (Applications), Information Technology
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/a61e5dcf-8177-4610-8c5a-e8bce59c16fb/principal-it-analyst-manufacturing-operations-sap-s

## About the Role

* 8+ years of IT analysis experience with a focus on Manufacturing, Production Planning, or Factory Operations.
 * Strong understanding of production processes, shop-floor execution, and manufacturing systems.
 * Hands-on experience with SAP S/4 PP and/or PP/DS in a manufacturing environment.
 * Experience integrating SAP with MES, DCS, PLCs, or other production systems.
 * Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.

## Description

* Analyze, design, and support SAP S/4 Manufacturing solutions, with emphasis on PP and PP/DS.
 * Partner with factory operations, production planners, and manufacturing SMEs to gather, validate, and document production requirements.
 * Translate manufacturing requirements into scalable, standardized SAP S/4 solutions aligned with the Global Design Model (GDM).
 * Lead requirements and solution design for end-to-end production processes, including planning, scheduling, execution, confirmations, and variance handling.
 * Design and support integration between SAP S/4 and shop-floor systems (MES, DCS, PLCs) and other key systems used by Manufacturing.