SAP - Manufacturing Execution Systems - MES - Manager - Consulting - LocationOPEN

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As an SAP Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) Integration Manager, you will lead the design, configuration, integration, testing, and deployment of manufacturing execution solutions connecting SAP ERP or SAP S/4

HANA with SAP Digital Manufacturing, SAP Manufacturing Execution, and third‑party MES platforms. This role partners with manufacturing, supply chain, quality, engineering, automation, and IT teams to create reliable end‑to‑end processes from production planning through shop‑floor execution, material movement, quality recording, traceability, and production confirmation. As a Manager, you will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions.

You will interact with business stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, ensuring that newly implemented technology solutions meet their needs. Your collaboration with technical teams will be essential in designing and delivering effective system architecture solutions.

• Lead discovery workshops to assess current manufacturing processes, MES capabilities, integration requirements, pain points, and business objectives.
• Translate production, quality, traceability, labor, equipment, and reporting requirements into scalable functional and technical solution designs.
• Design end‑to‑end integration between SAP S/4
  
  HANA or SAP ERP and MES applications, including production orders, planned orders, materials, bills of material, routings or recipes, work centers or resources, batches, serial numbers, classifications, and inspection data.
• Configure and support inbound and outbound production transactions such as order release, component staging and consumption, confirmations, yield, scrap, rework, goods issues, goods receipts, quality results, and inventory updates.
• Define interface architecture using appropriate technologies such as SAP Integration Suite, SAP Cloud Connector, APIs, OData services, IDocs, web services, event‑driven messaging, and plant connectivity solutions.
• Integrate MES with shop‑floor systems and equipment, including PLCs, SCADA, DCS, historians, robots, CNC machines, test stations, sensors, and industrial IoT platforms.
• Collaborate with SAP PP, PP‑PI, QM, MM, EWM, PM, BTP, security, infrastructure, automation, and development teams to resolve cross‑functional dependencies.
• Prepare process flows, solution architecture, functional specifications, interface mappings, configuration documents, test scripts, deployment plans, operating procedures, and training materials.
• Plan and execute unit, integration, regression, performance, and user acceptance testing; manage defects through closure and obtain business sign‑off.
• Support cutover, data readiness, mock deployments, go‑live, hyper‑care, and transition to application support teams.
• Troubleshoot interface failures, data inconsistencies, transaction errors, and production disruptions using structured root‑cause analysis.
• Apply security, data integrity, auditability, availability, and regulated‑manufacturing requirements where applicable.
• Mentor junior consultants, coordinate distributed delivery teams, manage workstream activities,…