SAP S/4HANA PP/PPDS Functional Analyst – Manufacturing/MES (Remote)

SAP S/4HANA PP/PPDS Functional Analyst Manufacturing/MES (Remote)

We are looking for an SAP S/4HANA PP/PPDS Functional Analyst Manufacturing/MES global aerospace company. In this role, you will lead the functional design and integration of SAP S/4HANA PP/PPDS and MES/SFI processes, ensuring production planning, scheduling, production orders, and shop-floor execution work seamlessly together.

This is a 14-month contract (extensions likely), 40-hour-per-week role (4-day, 10-hour shifts per week), Remote role in the US.

This is a W-2 role as a Stage 4 Solutions employee. Health benefits and 401K are offered.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and design integrated planning and shop floor processes across MRP, PPDS, and SFI (Apriso / MES) to support production operations.
• Lead and coordinate functional design sessions connecting planning and scheduling logic with manufacturing execution transactions.
• Configure and test S/4HANA PPDS, MRP, and SFI interfaces to ensure synchronization of orders, materials, and production confirmations.
• Define and maintain scheduling strategies, sequencing rules, and data consistency standards across production systems.
• Author functional specifications for enhancements, integrations, and process automation supporting dynamic scheduling and execution.
• Collaborate with ABAP developers and MES technical teams to ensure standardized, scalable integrations between SAP and manufacturing systems.
• Support data validation, integration testing, and production readiness activities for MRP, PPDS, and SFI deployments.
• Develop documentation, testing procedures, and training materials for production planning and execution processes.
• Identify and recommend process improvements and SAP innovations to increase scheduling accuracy, material availability, and throughput.
• Utilize Jira and SAP Focused Build to manage requirements, design documentation, and testing workflows.

Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Bachelor's Degree
• 8+ years of experience as SAP S/4HANA PP/PPDS functional consultant
• Experience designing and supporting integrated production planning, scheduling, and execution processes in a manufacturing environment
• Experience authoring functional specifications based on business requirements and translating them into technical design deliverables
• Experience collaborating with ABAP and MES developers to design and standardize integrated functional solutions
• Strong understanding of production order management, routing, and scheduling logic within SAP PPDS and S/4HANA
• Ability to analyze planning data, identify process gaps, and facilitate data-driven decisions that improve production flow
• Experience supporting end-to-end system implementation including requirements gathering, blueprinting, development, testing, and go-live
• Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills involving integration of multiple IT systems
• Strong communication and facilitation skills with the ability to translate between technical and functional audiences

Please submit your resume to our network at http://www.stage4solutions.com/careers/ (Please apply to SAP S/4HANA PP/PPDS Functional Analyst Manufacturing/MES (Remote) role)

Please feel free to forward this opportunity to others who may be interested.

Stage 4 Solutions is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing employees with an inclusive environment that is free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on the job requirements and candidates' qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion/belief, national origin, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, genetic information or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Compensation: $90.00/hr - $110/hr

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