Job Title: SAP Advanced Variant Configuration Lead
Location: Charlotte, NC (Remote & Travel)
Duration: 18+ Months
Important Note:
Initial 6-10 weeks may require alternate week travel.
Keep in mind that travel has flexibility (we are not expecting consultants to be there every week).
Experience: 12+ Years.
Job Description:
SAP AVC (Advanced Variant Configuration) Consultant/Lead to drive the design, configuration, and deployment of product configuration capabilities within an SAP S/4HANA Greenfield Implementation for a manufacturing organization.
This role requires deep knowledge in configurable products, variant logic, advanced pricing, dependency rules, modeling variants, and integration with production, sales, and engineering.
Lead Design & Configuration of SAP Advanced Variant Configuration (AVC) Within S/4HANA, Including:
Variant models & configuration profiles
Characteristics & value assignments
Dependency rules (constraints, procedures, preconditions)
Configurable BOMs & routings
AVC Pricing, variant conditions, and calculation logic
Translate complex engineering and customer requirements into AVC models.
Conduct requirement-gathering workshops with engineering, sales, plant operations, and supply chain teams.
Perform fit-gap analysis and propose best-practice AVC model structures.
Leverage S/4HANA Features Such As:
Advanced Configurator UI
Modeling Environment for AVC
Real-time validation & simulation
Integration with MRP & production planning
Develop functional documentation, process flows, and configuration guides per SAP Activate methodology.
Build AVC models to support:
Configure-to-Order (CTO)
Engineer-to-Order (ETO)
Modular and customizable product structures
Make-to-Order manufacturing
Ensure correct linkage between variants, BOMs, routings, and production versions.
Support engineering teams with BOM variant management and modeling best practices.
7 12 years of experience with SAP Variant Configuration (LO-VC, AVC).
Mandatory Hands-On Experience With:
AVC in SAP S/4HANA
Variant models, dependencies, constraints
Configurable BOMs & routings
Variant pricing and conditions
Strong background in manufacturing and configurable product structures.
At least one end-to-end S/4HANA Greenfield implementation (mandatory).
Experience With:
Advanced Configurator UI
AVC Modeling Environment
Integration with MRP and Production Planning
Fiori apps for configuration
Understanding S/4HANA simplifications and data model.
Regards,
Himanshu Rawat
himanshu@carmansg.com