We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect - S/4HANA PP/DS to partner with global D&T teams to design, deliver, and support scalable supply chain planning solutions. This role will drive the architecture and implementation of integrated planning capabilities across S/4HANA PP/DS and APO (DP/SNP), aligning business needs with robust, compliant system design.
Key Responsibilities
Define and govern the end-to-end supply planning architecture, including Demand Planning (DP), SNP, PP/DS, and execution.
Lead the design and implementation of S/4HANA Embedded PP/DS and APO SNP (CTM, Optimizer, Heuristics) solutions.
Ensure seamless integration between ERP and MES systems to support manufacturing operations.
Establish and enforce global planning templates and design standards to drive consistency and scalability.
Design solutions supporting:
Multi-plant planning
Constraint-based scheduling
Capacity leveling
Shelf-life and batch management
Provide technical leadership for CIF/integration models and master data harmonization.
Support global deployment through a plant-by-plant rollout strategy, including readiness assessments and risk mitigation.
Conduct architecture reviews and governance checkpoints to ensure alignment with standards.
Collaborate with Digital Business Integration (DBI) leaders across Planning, Manufacturing, and Customer Success.
Translate complex business requirements into scalable, sustainable system solutions.
Support system operations within the ERP service delivery model, ensuring compliance with SOX, FDA GMP, and internal policies.
Develop and maintain system documentation (SOPs, SOIs, job aids) and support change control processes.
Required Qualifications
Work Environment & Travel
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Exton, PA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $74.00 - $87.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Exton,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 16, 2026.
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