Senior Lead SAP Manufacturing | Acushnet Company
About The Position
Acushnet is seeking a hands-on and strategic Senior Functional Lead for SAP Manufacturing (PP / PPDS / AVC) to drive the design and implementation of our global SAP S/4HANA manufacturing solution. As a key member of the SAP Center of Excellence, you’ll lead end-to-end solution delivery, collaborating with global business and IT teams to build a best-in-class manufacturing capability. You’ll own the solution architecture, guide testing and configuration, and support operations while championing innovation and continuous improvement. This is a unique opportunity to shape a greenfield SAP implementation and elevate manufacturing performance across a global enterprise.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Business, MIS, IT, or related field.
- 10+ years of hands-on SAP ERP experience, including both brownfield and greenfield S/4HANA implementations.
- Deep functional and technical expertise in SAP PP, PPDS, and AVC modules.
- Proven ability to translate complex manufacturing requirements into scalable, automated solutions.
- Extensive experience configuring PP/PPDS/AVC end-to-end (e.g., planning boards, alert profiles, variant models).
- Successful implementation of PP/PPDS/AVC in high-volume make-to-order environments (up to 10,000 custom orders/day).
- Willingness to travel as needed.
- Strong interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills.
- Proven success in solution rollout and support within SAP manufacturing domains.
- Ability to explain complex systems clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
- Passion for process documentation and standards.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving across multiple perspectives.
- Expertise in PPDS heuristics, CRP, PP, and DS.
- Deep knowledge of master data in PP/PPDS/AVC (Products, BOMs, Routings, PDS, etc.).
- Solid understanding of SAP S/4HANA architecture and cross-functional integration across manufacturing, planning, and supply chain.
Nice To Haves
- SAP Certification is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end solution delivery for SAP S/4HANA manufacturing.
- Collaborate with global business and IT teams.
- Build a best-in-class manufacturing capability.
- Own the solution architecture.
- Guide testing and configuration.
- Support operations.
- Champion innovation and continuous improvement.
- Shape a greenfield SAP implementation.
- Elevate manufacturing performance across a global enterprise.
Benefits
- Comprehensive suite of health and well-being programs for associates and their families, including domestic partners.
- Paid time off.
- Onsite fitness center.
- Acupuncture.
- Physical therapy.
- Wellness coaches.
- 401k with company match.
- Health savings accounts.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Pet insurance.
- Legal planning.
- Education assistance.
- Exclusive access to our Associate Store.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
