SAP PP Lead Consultant
Posted: 07/29/2026
Job Number: bXJJdk5YYUR1V2FtbDBzSng5bTFKQT09
Pay Rate: 70-80 Hourly USD
Job Description
Job description
Mandatory Skills: Production Planning
Role Summary
The SAP PP Onshore Lead will be responsible for leading the Production Planning workstream, driving business process alignment, fit-to-standard adoption, testing, training, cutover readiness, and hypercare support while collaborating closely with business stakeholders and offshore delivery teams.
Key Responsibilities
Functional Leadership
- Lead the SAP PP workstream across all project phases.
- Conduct workshops to gather and validate business requirements.
- Drive adoption of SAP standard processes and best practices.
- Provide functional expertise in:
- Demand Management
- MRP
- Production Planning
- Capacity Planning
- Production Order Processing
- Shop Floor Control
- Batch Management
- Process/Discrete Manufacturing
Stakeholder Management
- Act as the primary point of contact for business users and manufacturing stakeholders.
- Facilitate requirement discussions, design reviews, and solution walkthroughs.
- Drive issue resolution and decision-making activities.
Testing & Quality Assurance
- Lead FUT, SIT, and UAT activities for the PP stream.
- Review test scenarios and support defect resolution.
- Coordinate with MM, QM, WM/EWM, SD, and FICO teams to ensure end-to-end process validation.
Data Migration & Cutover
- Support migration of PP master and transactional data.
- Validate converted data and support reconciliation activities.
- Lead PP cutover planning, mock cutovers, and go-live readiness assessments.
Training & Hypercare
- Conduct end-user and key-user training sessions.
- Support business readiness activities.
- Provide post-go-live hypercare and issue resolution support.
Delivery Governance
- Manage workstream risks, issues, dependencies, and action items.
- Provide regular status updates and progress reporting.
- Ensure compliance with project timelines and quality standards.
Required Skills
- SAP PP (Expert)
- MRP and Demand Planning
- Production Orders and Shop Floor Execution
- Capacity Planning
- Batch Management
- Process Manufacturing and/or Discrete Manufacturing
- SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing
- Testing Management (FUT/SIT/UAT)
- Data Migration
- Cutover & Hypercare Support
- Strong Client & Stakeholder Management
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of MM, QM, WM/EWM, and FICO integrations.
- SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing implementation experience.
- Experience in global manufacturing rollouts and migration projects.
- SAP PP Certification preferred.