SAP S/4HANA PP Lead

Title: SAP S/4HANA PP Lead

Position: SCM Lead – PP | Program: S/4HANA Digital Transformation | Location: Bay Area, CA | Duration: 12–24 months | Level: Lead

Role Summary

Lead the transformation of SAP S/4HANA Production manufacturing  (Supply chain) capabilities integrating with PLM , MES systems.

Key Responsibilities

•            Lead SAP PP  workstream across MFO (P2F) processes

•            Define end-to-end planning-to-execution integration across SAP, MES, and PLM

•            Lead S/4HANA implementation lifecycle (design, build, test, cutover, hypercare)

•            Align solutions with semiconductor constraints (multi-stage BOMs, long lead times)

•            Manage cross-functional teams across planning, manufacturing, and IT

Must-Have Skills

Functional & Technical

•            Strong expertise in SAP S/4HANA PP (configuration and solution design)

Deep knowledge of:

o            Pilot engineering

o            BOM, routings, production versions, capacity planning

•            Experience integrating SAP with:

o            MM, SD, QM modules

o            MES and PLM systems

Program & Delivery

•            Proven experience leading end-to-end S/4HANA transformation programs

•            Strong experience in UAT, cutover, and hypercare execution

•            Ability to design end-to-end planning processes (Plan-to-Fulfill)

Industry

•            Experience in semiconductor / high-tech manufacturing environments

•            Understanding of:

o            Multi-stage manufacturing flows

o            Long lead-time supply chains

Leadership

•            Strong stakeholder management across business and IT

•            Experience leading global delivery (onshore/offshore teams)

Nice-to-Have Skills

•            Experience with advanced planning tools (SAP IBP, APO)

•            Exposure to S&OP / IBP processes and control tower solutions

•            Knowledge of:

o            SAP BTP / Integration Suite / middleware (Talend, APIs)

o            Data integration and governance frameworks

•            Experience with:

o            NPI (New Product Introduction) and engineering-driven supply chains

o            AI/analytics-driven planning or predictive supply chain capabilities

•            Familiarity with semiconductor-specific tools/processes:

o            Fab-to-assembly planning

Engineering change integration (PLM ↔ ERP)