Job Summary
• Location: Southern California
• Experience: 10+ years in SAP PP/QM
• Job Type: Permanent
Thinking Minds' client is looking for an experienced Senior SAP Analyst (PP/QM) to assist with delivering new SAP S/4HANA implementation projects and supporting existing SAP systems. This role is crucial for optimizing supply chain, manufacturing, and quality processes to ensure alignment with plant operations. The candidate will play a pivotal role in enhancing the client's SAP footprint over the next 3-5 years.
Ideal Candidate Should Have
• SAP S/4HANA implementation experience
• SAP PP/QM expertise
• In-depth understanding of manufacturing processes
• Experience with cross-functional project management
• Strong communication and leadership skills
Role Overview
The Senior SAP Analyst will be responsible for hands-on SAP capabilities, delivering implementations, and providing ongoing support. The role involves optimizing supply chain, manufacturing, and quality processes. The analyst will act as a cross-functional subject matter expert and technical consultant, ensuring that SAP solutions align with business needs and industry best practices.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead end-to-end design workshops, providing SAP best practices
• Conduct requirements gathering and SAP configuration
• Manage functional specifications for custom developments
• Execute testing and support for new and modified SAP processes
• Oversee project management tasks and direct consultant activities
• Integrate procurement, supply chain, manufacturing, and quality systems
• Develop training documentation and execute user training
• Act as a business partner to create long-term stakeholder relationships
Top Skills and Modules
• SAP PP/QM
• SAP S/4HANA
• Supply chain optimization
• Manufacturing process expertise
• Quality management
• Cross-functional project management
• Business process transformation
• End-user training development