SAP PP Consultant (Production Planning)

We are looking for a Senior SAP PP Consultant to lead the design, configuration, and optimization of production planning and manufacturing processes for our clients. This is a remote-first role with occasional, on-demand travel to client sites on the East Coast for workshops, go-lives, and critical project milestones., * Lead requirements gathering and fit-gap workshops with business stakeholders in manufacturing, planning, and supply chain

• Configure and customize SAP PP modules, including master data (materials, BOMs, work centers, routings, production versions)
• Design and implement MRP, demand management, and long-term planning processes
• Configure production order management, including order creation, release, confirmation, and settlement
• Support discrete, repetitive, and process manufacturing scenarios (PP-PI where applicable)
• Integrate PP with MM, SD, QM, PM, WM/EWM, and FI/CO
• Prepare functional specifications for custom developments (RICEFW) and work with ABAP developers
• Lead or support testing cycles (unit, integration, UAT) and resolve defects
• Support data migration, cutover planning, and hypercare
• Provide production support, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis

• 8+ years of hands-on SAP PP experience, with a strong command of core configuration
• At least 2 full-lifecycle SAP implementations (ECC and/or S/4HANA)
• Deep knowledge of MRP, capacity planning, BOMs, routings, work centers, and production order processing
• Experience with cross-module integration (MM, SD, QM, WM, CO)
• Strong functional specification writing skills and experience working with technical teams
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, comfortable leading workshops and presenting to stakeholders