SAP S4 Manufacturing Lead

Job Summary

Location: Southern US

Experience: 6 years in Manufacturing Operations

Job Type: Permanent

Thinking Minds client is looking for an experienced SAP S/4 Manufacturing Lead to optimize SAP S/4 Manufacturing Production Planning and shop-floor integration solutions. This role is crucial for aligning technology strategies with business objectives ensuring end-to-end production execution and integrating SAP with shop-floor systems. Your leadership will enhance operational efficiency and competitive edge.

Ideal Candidate Should Have

SAP S/4 PP experience

SAP S/4 PP/DS expertise

Experience with manufacturing systems

Integration with MES DCS PLCs

Strong production process understanding

Role Overview

This position involves analyzing designing and supporting SAP S/4 Manufacturing solutions focusing on PP and PP/DS. You will collaborate with factory operations and production planners to translate requirements into scalable SAP solutions. The role includes leading solution design for production processes and ensuring accurate material movements and inventory postings. Your work will support manufacturing master data readiness and involve collaboration with COEs to validate operating models.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze and support SAP S/4 Manufacturing solutions

Partner with factory operations for requirement gathering

Lead design for production processes

Support integration with shop-floor systems

Ensure accurate material movements

Collaborate on manufacturing master data readiness

Execute end-to-end manufacturing test scenarios

Identify risks and support go-live stabilization

Top Skills and Modules

SAP S/4 PP

SAP S/4 PP/DS

Manufacturing systems integration

Production process expertise

Master data governance

Testing methodologies in manufacturing environments