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

Overview

Location:

Anywhere in Country

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Our objective is to provide clients with a distinctive business perspective on leveraging SAP technology, particularly within the Digital Manufacturing Cloud (DMC), to enhance their operational efficiency. This is grounded in the EY SAP service line capabilities (Supply Chain, FICO, BPC, Data & Analytics, Customer, Tech/Arch, and Success Factors) aimed at improving performance and productivity.

The opportunity

We innovate with SAP to co-create more innovative answers, drawing on our integrated competencies in tax, assurance, transactions, and risk, as well as our work in implementing SAP. We help clients provide better outcomes and long-lasting results, from strategy to execution, with a business-first view of strategy, customer value, user experiences, processes, technology, and operational impacts in tandem. EY’s SAP Manufacturing professionals deliver strategic solutions to transform manufacturing operations, improving 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 specifically related to DMC. You will translate business requirements into technical specifications and ensure that implemented solutions meet these requirements. Your collaboration with technical teams will be crucial in designing and delivering 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, ensuring alignment 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.
• Build and maintain relationships with client personnel at all levels to foster collaboration and trust in EY SAP DMC initiatives.
• Lead and coach diverse teams, providing constructive feedback and fostering 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.

• Bachelor’s degree;
  Master’s degree preferred.
• Typically 5-7 years of relevant experience.
• At least five (5) years of experience in SAP Production Planning (PP) 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 with onshore and offshore resources.
• Proficiency in supply chain best practices within DMC, with benchmarking and advisory experience in related technology functions.
• Ability to research client inquiries and emerging issues, including regulations and new technologies.
• Flexibility to travel 40-60% of the time.
• Experience in conducting technology cost-benefit analyses.
• Familiarity with technology business architecture frameworks.
• Experience in training design and delivery.

• Prior consulting experience with DMC specialization.
• SAP certification(s).
• Experience as a workstream/team lead for manufacturing with SAP.
• Experience with SAP ERP lifecycle implementations (ECC and/or S/4
  
  HANA) focusing on PP and DMC.
• Experience with at least one full lifecycle implementation of SAP MRP.
• Experience integrating SAP PP with MES, SAP QM, SAP EWM, and DMC.
• Hands-on SAP PP configuration experience.
• Experience designing custom RICEF solutions and writing functional specifications.
• Experience writing and executing test scripts…