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SAP S/HANA Manufacturing Planning Solution Architect
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Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 28245, USA
Listed on 2026-10-05
Listing for:
Tata Consultancy Services
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
SAP Consultant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- 12+ years of SAP Manufacturing and Supply Chain experience with deep expertise in SAP S/4
HANA Manufacturing Planning and embedded PP/DS. - Minimum three end-to-end SAP planning implementations, including solution architecture ownership on at least one global SAP S/4
HANA transformation. - Expertise in demand management, PIRs, MRP Live, MRP areas, planning strategies, lot sizing, safety stock, lead-time scheduling, and exception management.
- Strong experience with embedded PP/DS covering product heuristics, production planning runs, detailed scheduling, finite capacity planning, optimization, pegging, and alert monitoring.
- Experience designing planning for Discrete, Process, Repetitive, Make-to-Stock, Make-to-Order, Engineer-to-Order, configurable, batch-managed, and subcontracting scenarios.
- Deep knowledge of BOMs, recipes, routings, work centers/resources, production versions, PDS generation, quotas, source determination, calendars, shifts, and setup matrices.
- Experience with capacity evaluation, bottleneck management, sequencing, setup optimization, campaign planning, model-mix planning, and alternate resources or sources of supply.
- Strong integration experience with Sales and Operations Planning, SAP IBP, aATP, Procurement, EWM, Manufacturing Execution, Quality, Plant Maintenance, Product Costing, and Transportation.
- Experience defining planning master-data governance, segmentation, planning horizons, freeze periods, time fences, planning policies, and planner work practices.
- Experience with SAP Fiori planning applications, analytics, alerts, background jobs, workflows, interfaces, enhancements, and SAP BTP integration patterns.
- Experience with planning-data migration, simulation, reconciliation, performance tuning, SIT, UAT, cutover, go-live, and hypercare.
- Strong knowledge of SAP Activate, global template governance, clean-core principles, and complex multi-plant manufacturing networks.
- Own the end-to-end SAP S/4
HANA Manufacturing Planning architecture for the Helix program and align the solution with enterprise architecture and the global process template. - Lead fit-to-standard workshops with Supply Planning, Production Control, Manufacturing, Procurement, Sales, Logistics, Finance, Engineering, and IT stakeholders.
- Define the target planning architecture across SAP S/4
HANA MRP Live, embedded PP/DS, SAP IBP, aATP, execution systems, and reporting platforms. - Design demand management, planning strategies, MRP areas, net requirements planning, source determination, lot sizing, safety stock, lead-time scheduling, and exception processes.
- Define PP/DS scope and planning procedures for critical products, bottleneck resources, long lead-time materials, and constraint-based planning scenarios.
- Design heuristics, production planning runs, finite scheduling, optimization, sequencing, setup reduction, campaign planning, alerts, and interactive planner processes.
- Define planning master data for products, BOMs, recipes, routings, resources, production versions, PDS, calendars, shifts, quotas, and sources of supply.
- Design planning processes for Discrete, Process, Repetitive, Make-to-Stock, Make-to-Order, Engineer-to-Order, batch-managed, and subcontracting manufacturing.
- Own cross-functional integration with IBP, aATP, Procurement, EWM, Manufacturing Execution, Quality, Maintenance, Project Systems, Product Co sting, and Transportation.
- Establish planning governance, KPI definitions, planning calendars, freeze windows, escalation paths, exception ownership, and operational support models.
- Guide WRICEF, interfaces, forms, workflows, security, Fiori, analytics, background processing, and BTP designs while protecting clean-core objectives.
- Lead planning simulations, volume and performance validation, end-to-end testing, defect resolution, data migration, mock cutovers, deployment readiness, and hypercare.
- Identify schedule, capacity, material, data, and integration risks early; develop mitigation plans and drive cross-ART decisions.
- Mentor functional teams, challenge unnecessary customization, and communicate architecture decisions and business impacts to Helix leadership.
- 12+ years of SAP Manufacturing and Supply Chain experience with deep expertise in SAP S/4
HANA Manufacturing Planning and embedded PP/DS. - Minimum three end-to-end SAP planning implementations, including solution architecture ownership on at least one global SAP S/4
HANA transformation. - Expertise in demand management, PIRs, MRP Live, MRP…
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