SAP Manufacturing Lead Architect

Skills

Solution Design and Implementation: Lead the design development and implementation of SAP PP/QM solutions in relations to Process Manufacturing. Design integration solutions with MES and LIMS systems and have an excellent knowledge of GMP Biopharma manufacturing processes. Analyze business requirements and translate them into functional specifications. Hands on Configuration of SAP PP/QM modules to meet business needs. Understanding of GMP Validation processes Work with Validation team to ensure proper change control is administered and documents are of GMP standards. Project Management: Manage SAP PP/QM implementation projects including planning scheduling resource allocation. Collaborate with project stakeholders business process owners IT teams and external vendors. Monitor project progress and ensure timely delivery of solutions within budget. Working with System Integrators: Responsible and accountable for system integrators delivery in PP/QM area validate specs and solutions design. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and system enhancements. Stay updated with the latest SAP technologies and best practices. Lead initiatives to optimize manufacturing and quality management processes. Testing Training and Development: Leading end-to-end scripted UAT between SAP MES LIMS and Equipment Software. Train and mentor end-users and junior team members on SAP PP/QM modules. Develop training materials and conduct workshops to enhance user proficiency. Manage and help business process owners on SOP writing.

Description

The SAP PP/QM Solution Architect will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining SAP Production Planning (PP) and Quality Management (QM) solutions in a GMP biotech industry. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in SAP PP/QM modules, integration with SAP EWM, 3rd Party MES, LIMS, a deep understanding of SAP best practices, ability to translate business requirements into effective SAP solutions.

Responsibilities

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in SAP PP/QM implementation and support.
• Strong knowledge of SAP PP/QM modules and related business processes.
• Multiple cycle experience in SAP implementations and integrations.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA is a must.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• SAP PP/QM certification.
• SAP S4 Hana experience in at least one full end to end implementation.
• Experience in Process Industry preferably Pharma.
• Knowledge of integration with other SAP modules, MES and LIMS systems.
• Experience with SAP Fiori and SAP Cloud Platform.
• Experience with CALM a plus.