Senior Solution Architect, D&T, SAP- Production Planning

This is a hybrid position requiring the team member to be onsite a minimum of 3 days per week

No relocation is provided for this opportunity

At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life‑saving and life‑enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun.

A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?

There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.

We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO):
Flexible vacation, personal, and holiday leave ensures employees can maintain a healthy work‑life balance and recharge effectively.

Inclusive & Collaborative Culture: A global workforce that values diversity, equity, and inclusion—where all voices are heard and respected in a supportive environment.

Recognition & Rewards:
Performance‑based bonuses, service recognition, and employee appreciation initiatives celebrate dedication and impact.

The Senior Solution Architect, D&T, SAP
- Production Planning collaborates with Production & Operations functions to define, deliver and support D&T enabled business solutions. This role will also help define strategic direction, determine business needs, design & deliver technical solutions for Production planning, and manage team members. This role has primary accountability for the delivery of Production planning with integration to Quality, including project delivery, system enhancement and production support in alignment with West D&T and company policies and procedures.

• Possesses deep understanding of the overall vision and business needsand utilizes this knowledge to collaborate with Production, operations, and Supply Chain to define detailed business requirements for D&T enablement of business needs. This includes interpreting any issues and recommending solutions or best practices.
• Solid SAP skills – system functionality and technical understanding of PP and related areas (QM, MM, EWM)
• Good knowledge on Shop floor and Manufacturing Interfaces (MES).
• Must be up to date on latest S4 Hana release.
• Strong HANA knowledge preferred
• Ability to work in a virtual environment in a global organization and to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high‑pressure environment.
• Proficient English language skills
• Willingness to travel locally
• Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
• Support and contribute in Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target
• Able to always comply with the company’s safety and quality policy
• Spearhead the mapping of map business requirements to optimal technical solutions.

• Provide technical delivery of functionality to meet defined business requirements.
  • People Management, work distribution, Performance evaluation . Cross functional team coordination.
  • Ability to drive and create outcomes that are tangible Mentor and Coach the team to perform their task successfully. Focus on team building and development.
  • Uses breadth of expertise to solve complex problems. Provide system support and maintenance in alignment with standards and process set within the ERP‑SAP S4 Hana Services Delivery model, West policies and procedures as well as Regulatory requirements including but not limited to Sarbanes‑Oxley and FDA GMP.
• Create and maintain system lifecycle documents in accordance with…