Supply Chain/manufacturing consultant - 6 months - Remote

Supply Chain/manufacturing consultant - 6 months - Remote

Posted 1 day ago by Linksap Europe Ltd

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote , UK

Summary: The role involves an English-speaking SAP Supply Chain/Manufacturing consultant acting as a Product Owner for a remote project. The consultant will work closely with stakeholders to understand and revise the client's capability roadmap across supply chain, manufacturing, and digital insights. This position requires a strategic approach to integrate various systems under the Digital Manufacturing initiative. The consultant must possess strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to think critically beyond given instructions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop a high/mid-level understanding of the current capability roadmap being developed by the client, supported by our lead architect at the program
  • A high/mid-level fit gap of those intentions and via liaison with multiple stakeholders (current client, future corporate owners' stakeholders), revise the on-going roadmap to suit future needs
  • Footprint of scope is
    • Demand & Supply Planning (this will be light touch only as this is well established, well progressed and won't be hugely affected by the changes)
    • Detailed Scheduling - currently intended to be delivered via a best of breed but light system
    • Manufacturing Execution improvements - utilising PI Vision and various tools around manufacturing
    • Detailed data capture from multiple Level 3 and Level 2 systems (eg LIMS, Manufacturing Historian, Potentially PI, others and compilation into a modern cloud-based platform)
    • Potentially others

Key Skills:

  • Experience as a Product Owner in supply chain or manufacturing contexts
  • Strong understanding of capability roadmaps and stakeholder engagement
  • Ability to work with multiple systems and integrate them under a digital manufacturing initiative
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills in English

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

My customer is looking for an English speaking SAP Supply chain/Manufacturing consultant to work on a project remote. The roles is to be a Product Owner that understands the current roadmap intentions of the client as it develops capabilities across supply chain, manufacturing and digital insights.

Responsibilities

  • Develop a high/mid-level understanding of the current capability roadmap being developed by the client, supported by our lead architect at the program
  • A high/mid-level fit gap of those intentions and via liaison with multiple stakeholders (current client, future corporate owners' stakeholders), revise the on-going roadmap to suit future needs
  • Footprint of scope is
    • Demand & Supply Planning (this will be light touch only as this is well established, well progressed and won't be hugely affected by the changes)
    • Detailed Scheduling - currently intended to be delivered via a best of breed but light system
    • Manufacturing Execution improvements - utilising PI Vision and various tools around manufacturing
    • Detailed data capture from multiple Level 3 and Level 2 systems (eg LIMS, Manufacturing Historian, Potentially PI, others and compilation into a modern cloud-based platform)
    • Potentially others

Please note - this is a not an SAP project, but a combination project involving multiple systems under the banner Digital Manufacturing' - it is to set the organisation up for the future

The ability to stake-hold at multiple levels is important as well as the ability to think through beyond the instructions given' - whilst recognising the mission/avoid unnecessary distractions