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SAP S/4 HANA PP Lead

Applab Systems Inc

  • Fremont, CA
  • 22 days ago

    Highlights

    Lead the transformation of SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP / PPDS) capabilities, integrating with Kinaxis Rapid Response to enable real-time, synchronized planning and execution across a complex semiconductor supply chain environment. Align solutions with semiconductor constraints (multi-stage BOMs, long lead times).

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    LocationFremont, CA

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    JOB DETAIL

    Job Title : SAP S/4 HANA PP Lead
    Job Location : Fremont, CA - (due to urgency - non locals but travel ready can be explored with a consent from hiring team)
    Job Duration : 6 month(s)+ (Contract)
    Employment Type: W-2 Only

    Role Summary:

    Lead the transformation of SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP / PPDS) capabilities, integrating with Kinaxis Rapid Response to enable real-time, synchronized planning and execution across a complex semiconductor supply chain environment.

    Key Responsibilities:
    • Lead SAP PP / PPDS workstream across Plan-to-Fulfill (P2F) processes
    • Drive design and implementation of Kinaxis (Demand, Supply, S&OP, Factory Planning)
    • Define end-to-end planning-to-execution integration across SAP, MES, and PLM
    • Lead S/4HANA implementation lifecycle (design, build, test, cutover, hypercare)
    • Optimize planning through MRP, heuristics, and scheduling strategies
    • 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 / PPDS (configuration and solution design)
    • Hands on experience in Variant Configuration
    • Hands-on experience with Kinaxis RapidResponse integration
    • Deep knowledge of:
      • MRP, production planning, and detailed scheduling
      • BOM, routings, production versions, capacity planning
    • Experience integrating SAP with:
      • MM, SD, QM modules
      • 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:
      • Multi-stage manufacturing flows
      • 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:
      • SAP BTP / Integration Suite / middleware (Talend, APIs)
      • Data integration and governance frameworks
    • Experience with:
      • NPI (New Product Introduction) and engineering-driven supply chains
      • AI/analytics-driven planning or predictive supply chain capabilities
    • Familiarity with semiconductor-specific tools/processes:
      • Fab-to-assembly planning
      • Engineering change integration (PLM ↔ ERP)

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