SAP lead

We are looking for an experienced SAP PP/DS expert to lead the implementation of production planning across several plants a well-established German pet food manufacturer. This is the first milestone of a broader supply chain transformation program, so the project offers a real prospect of continued collaboration. We are looking for someone who combines a leadership role with hands-on system configuration, rather than only coordinating the work of others.

This is a short-term project lasting a maximum of 6 months. Key

Leading the SAP PP/DS implementation on S/4HANA across several plants in Germany: from fit-to-standard workshops with planners to key decisions on the resource model and planning strategy. Hands-on PP/DS configuration: heuristics, setup matrix, resource model, PDS, planning board. Providing functional oversight of the implementation partner, including assessing and enforcing the quality of the delivered solution.

Preparing and executing cutover, being present on-site during critical phases (especially go-live), and supporting the hypercare period. Managing the “template at the first plant, then rollout” approach to keep the configuration consistent across all locations. Required Skills and Experience Strong, hands-on experience in configuring and implementing SAP PP/DS.

Experience as a project lead or workstream lead on an SAP implementation in production or supply chain. German language skills sufficient to run workshops and work with the clien