Role
We are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Sales and Distribution Consultant with strong logistics, Material Management, and Transport Management integration skills. The ideal candidate will have high functional and technical proficiency to lead a team of consultants in delivering optimal solutions for our clients, particularly in the defence or similar industries with stringent security and compliance requirements.
In addition to deep functional expertise and solution design knowledge, our preferred candidate will oversee the design, customisation and solution design associated with our client S/4 HANA programme.
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:
•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:
•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