SAP PP/PE Lead Functional Consultant

SAP PP/PE Lead Functional Consultant:

OUTSIDE IR35 - HYBRID WORKING - ASAP START - SC CLEARANCE

Role

We are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Production Planning and Execution Consultant with strong functional and technical skills to lead a team of consultants in delivering optimal solutions for our clients.

The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of planning, execution, and scheduling within Process, FMCG, and A&D related manufacturing industries.

We are looking for candidates who have or can be considered for UK security clearance at DBS level, be available for on-site work up to 2 days a week, in either our London or North West of England locations, and available for discussions/interviews in the immediate term.

Core Functional Requirements & Experience for the SAP PP/PE Lead Functional Consultant:

• Production Planning: Hands-on experience and understanding of core production planning, scheduling, and execution functionality in SAP S/4HANA, along with PP-PI and MII/PACS integration knowledge.
• Material Management: Detailed knowledge of MM with variant configuration and related classification characteristics.
• Enterprise Knowledge: Strong understanding of plants, storage locations, and EWM storage types to support customer security and compliance solutions.
• Integration: Experience with integration to 3rd party global planning systems and MM/EWM integration for inbound material staging and sampling (weights and quality).

Desirable for the SAP PP/PE Lead Functional Consultant:

• Quality Management: Experience with QM and LIMS/Mass spectrometer integration.
• Serial and Batch Management: Knowledge of serial and batch management with extensive batch characteristics linked to QM/PM/PP-PI.
• PM Integration: Experience with PM integration for equipment, particularly cylinders.

Industry Experience:

• Sector Experience: Experience of working in government/defence related industry or a Pharma/Chemicals business manufacturing with FMCG/A&D

Security Clearance: Must have or be able to gain DBS Security clearance.

Key Skills:

• Demonstrated leadership in designing and architecting distributed business solutions, whether on-premises or in public/private cloud environments.
• Comprehensive understanding of Legacy SAP ECC and related products.
• Extensive knowledge of the latest SAP technologies.
• Strong and broad SAP functional and technical expertise, with a solid grasp of integration points between modules and applications.
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills, with a proven ability to guide and inspire teams