SAP Manufacturing MES​/Solumina Integration Lead – Functional Security Clearance

Position: SAP Manufacturing MES / Solumina Integration Lead – Functional with Security Clearance
Description SAP Manufacturing MES / Solumina Integration Lead - Functional Managing Consultant:
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Job Summary:

B&A is seeking a SAP Manufacturing MES / Solumina Integration Lead - Functional Managing Consultant to support a federal government client operating within a classified environment. This role is responsible for leading the functional design, governance, and sustainment of the integration between SAP - specifically the Production Planning (PP) and Quality Management (QM) modules - and the Solumina Manufacturing Execution System (MES) platform.

The ideal candidate brings deep functional expertise in SAP manufacturing processes, direct hands-on experience with Solumina MES, and the leadership capability to manage integration work streams and coordinate across functional, technical, and operations teams in a highly secure defense manufacturing environment Responsibilities:
* Serve as the functional integration lead for the SAP - Manufacturing Execution System (MES) / Solumina interface, defining the end-to-end integration architecture, data flows, and process alignment between SAP PP/QM and the Solumina MES platform

* Lead requirements-gathering workshops and solution design sessions with federal manufacturing, engineering, IT, and operations stakeholders to document integration requirements and establish functional specifications

* Design and govern the bidirectional data exchange between SAP and Solumina including work order release and confirmation, labor and material back flushing, quality inspection results, and shop floor status updates

* Manage the functional integration workstream across the full project lifecycle - from design and build through testing, cutover, and post-go-live stabilization - while providing oversight and guidance to junior consultants

* Collaborate with SAP technical consultants and Solumina system administrators to translate functional integration requirements into interface specifications, middleware mappings, and data transformation rules

* Define and execute integration testing strategies including unit testing, string testing, and end-to-end scenario testing across the SAP - MES boundary

* Identify and resolve functional integration gaps, data quality issues, and process misalignments between SAP and Solumina during design, testing, and production operations

* Develop and maintain functional integration design documents, interface specifications, test scripts, cutover runbooks, and end-user training materials

* Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) on SAP - MES integration best practices, advising on system enhancements, interface performance, and release update impacts on the integration landscape

* Ensure all integration solutions remain compliant with federal defense manufacturing standards, cybersecurity requirements, and security protocols applicable to the classified operating environment

Education and Experience:

* Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in SAP Manufacturing configuration and implementation with demonstrated experience leading SAP - MES integration efforts

* Minimum of three (3) years of direct experience working with Solumina MES (iBase-t) in a configuration, integration, or functional lead capacity

* Demonstrated proficiency in SAP PP and QM configuration and the functional design of bidirectional SAP - MES data exchange including work order management, shop floor confirmations, and quality results transfer

* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or a related field.

Required Skills:

* Deep functional knowledge of SAP Production Planning (PP) and Quality Management (QM) including production orders, BOMs, routings, work centers, inspection lots, and shop floor control processes

* Hands-on experience designing and managing SAP - MES integration solutions, including bidirectional data flows for work order management, labor/material confirmations, and quality results transfer

* Working knowledge of Solumina MES (iBase-t) including work instruction management, shop floor traveler configuration, labor tracking, and nonconformance (NCR) workflows

* Experience leading functional integration work streams on complex…