SAP S4 HANA PP/QM Functional Lead consultant

NTT DATA•Plano, TX

About The Position

Lead the implementation and support of SAP S/4HANA PP module, covering both discrete and process manufacturing environments. Conduct requirement-gathering workshops and translate business needs into functional specifications. Configure key PP components such as Material Requirement Planning (MRP), Bill of Materials (BOM), Routing, Work Centers, Production Orders, and Capacity Planning. Integrate PP with related modules including MM (Materials Management), QM (Quality Management), and SD (Sales & Distribution). Support advanced planning scenarios, such as Demand Management, Long-Term Planning, and Production Execution. Collaborate with ABAP and technical teams to develop custom enhancements, reports, and interfaces. Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT). Provide user training, documentation, and post-go-live support. Assist with S/4HANA migration and data conversion activities related to production data. Ensure process standardization and adoption of SAP best practices across manufacturing operations. Strong functional expertise in SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP) module. Hands-on configuration experience in key PP submodules — MRP, Work Centers, Routing, BOM, and Shop Floor Control. Familiarity with integration between PP and other modules (MM, QM, SD, PM, and FI/CO). Understanding of production execution processes, capacity planning, and manufacturing master data. Knowledge of SAP Fiori apps related to PP and S/4HANA simplifications. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Experience in preparing detailed functional specifications and testing documentation.

Requirements

Strong functional expertise in SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP) module
Hands-on configuration experience in key PP submodules — MRP, Work Centers, Routing, BOM, and Shop Floor Control
Familiarity with integration between PP and other modules (MM, QM, SD, PM, and FI/CO)
Understanding of production execution processes, capacity planning, and manufacturing master data
Knowledge of SAP Fiori apps related to PP and S/4HANA simplifications
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Experience in preparing detailed functional specifications and testing documentation
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or IT-related discipline
12+ years of SAP PP/QM experience, with at least 2 full-cycle implementations in SAP S/4HANA

Nice To Haves

SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP S/4HANA Production Planning and Manufacturing preferred
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and best practices in discrete/process industries

Responsibilities

Lead the implementation and support of SAP S/4HANA PP module
Conduct requirement-gathering workshops and translate business needs into functional specifications
Configure key PP components such as Material Requirement Planning (MRP), Bill of Materials (BOM), Routing, Work Centers, Production Orders, and Capacity Planning
Integrate PP with related modules including MM (Materials Management), QM (Quality Management), and SD (Sales & Distribution)
Support advanced planning scenarios, such as Demand Management, Long-Term Planning, and Production Execution
Collaborate with ABAP and technical teams to develop custom enhancements, reports, and interfaces
Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT)
Provide user training, documentation, and post-go-live support
Assist with S/4HANA migration and data conversion activities related to production data
Ensure process standardization and adoption of SAP best practices across manufacturing operations