Summary: The role of SAP PP (70% focus) / QM (30%) Lead involves leading end-to-end implementations and enhancements of SAP PP and QM modules for a global key partner. The position requires extensive experience in SAP PP and QM, with a strong emphasis on business process improvements and integration with other modules. The contract is for 6 months with a possibility of extension and includes travel to the UK and Japan. The role is classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end SAP PP/QM implementations, upgrades, and enhancements.
• Analyse, design and optimize business processes related to production planning and quality management.
• Work closely with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into SAP solutions.
• Configure SAP PP/QM modules.
• Integrate PP/QM with MM, SD, and WM/EWM modules to ensure seamless production and quality operations.
• Develop and implement best practices for manufacturing execution, shop floor processes, and quality control procedures.
• Provide functional expertise and guidance to project teams, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Lead testing, training, and change management activities for SAP PP/QM processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve SAP system issues, ensuring smooth operations.
• Act as the bridge between IT and business teams, ensuring SAP solutions meet operational needs.

Key Skills:

• 10+ years of experience in SAP PP and QM modules with a focus on business process improvements.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and supply chain management.
• Ability to lead and manage SAP implementations and enhancements.
• Proficient in configuring SAP PP/QM modules.
• Experience in integrating SAP modules (MM, SD, WM/EWM).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in testing, training, and change management for SAP processes.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT