SAP - Production Planning - Digital Manufacturing Cloud - Senior Manager-Consulting

Overview

SAP - Production Planning - Digital Manufacturing Cloud - Senior Manager-Consulting - Location OPEN ation:
Anywhere in Country.

At EY, we shape your future with confidence. We work with SAP technology, particularly the Digital Manufacturing Cloud (DMC), to improve client operational efficiency within EY’s SAP service lines. EY helps clients transform from strategy to execution, focusing on manufacturing operations, cost, efficiency, quality, and effectiveness.

As a Senior Manager in our Technology practice, you will interact with business stakeholders to evaluate and analyze business models, processes, and operations related to DMC. You will translate business requirements into technical specifications and collaborate with technical teams to design and deliver effective system architecture solutions.

• Lead engagement delivery and manage client relationships daily, focusing on DMC-related initiatives.
• Oversee program/project management, ensuring engagement economics are met while delivering DMC solutions.
• Develop resource plans and budgets for complex engagements involving DMC.
• Lead large-scale SAP client engagements or work streams with a focus on DMC, aligning with client objectives.
• Demonstrate in-depth technical capabilities within DMC and maintain strong business acumen, staying updated on industry trends relevant to clients.
• Monitor progress, manage risks, and keep stakeholders informed of developments and expected outcomes to ensure high-quality client services.
• Build and maintain relationships with client personnel at all levels to foster collaboration and trust in EY SAP DMC initiatives.
• Effectively lead and motivate diverse teams, provide constructive feedback and coaching, and foster an innovative and inclusive work environment.
• Identify and generate new business opportunities by understanding EY’s service lines and proactively assessing ways to meet client needs in the DMC space.

You will work with key stakeholders to understand needs and advise on SAP DMC capabilities. You will initiate requirement gathering, architect solutions, blueprinting, testing, and complete workflow and documentation, including functional design of the DMC solution. You will translate needs into business solutions and complete configurations and integrations with SAP and non-SAP systems.

• Strong technical skills in application functional design and technology requirements definition for DMC.
• Ability to analyze and map technology cost-benefit scenarios related to DMC implementations.
• Expertise in system configuration design and business architecture frameworks within Digital Manufacturing Cloud.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively.

• A Bachelor’s degree; a Master’s degree is preferred.
• Typically 5-7 years of relevant experience.
• At least five (5) years of experience in SAP Production Planning (PP) specifically within Digital Manufacturing Cloud (DMC).
• Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, client service and technical writing skills.
• Proven experience managing SAP projects or work streams, including oversight of project-based team members on shore and offshore.
• Proficient in supply chain best practices within DMC, plus benchmarking and advisory experience in supply chain tech.
• Ability to research client inquiries and emerging issues, including regulations, industry practices and new technologies.
• Travel flexibility to meet client needs; travel estimated at 40-60%.
• Experience in technology cost-benefit analyses and familiarity with technology business architecture frameworks.
• Skills in training design and delivery.

• Prior consulting industry experience with DMC specialization.
• SAP certifications.
• Experience as a workstream/team lead for manufacturing with SAP.
• Experience with at least two full lifecycle implementations of SAP ERP (ECC and/or S/4
  
  HANA) with SAP PP and DMC.
• Experience with at least one full lifecycle implementation of SAP Material Requirement Planning (MRP).
• Experience integrating SAP PP with MES, QM, EWM, and DMC.
• Hands-on SAP PP configuration…