Lead SAP PMMO (Project Manufacturing Management & Optimization) Consultant for SCM & Mftg - Remote
As a Lead SAP PMMO (Project Manufacturing Management & Optimization) Consultant, you will be a key player in engaging with business/functional team in providing best fit technical solutions while conforming to client’s SAP team at a DoD end client project. You will also support knowledge transfer with the objective of providing value-adding consulting solutions that enable our clients to meet the changing needs of the global landscape.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY FOR AN SAP GPD PMMO CONSULTANT
Core Functional Requirements
- Experience: 15+
years of SAP PMMO/GPD experience, with at least 3 full-lifecycle S/4HANA
implementation.
- Module
Expertise: Deep knowledge of SAP Project System (PS), CO (Material
Costing), MM (Material Master/MRP), and FI. Knowledge
of valuated and non-valuated stocks.
- PMMO/GPD
Skills: Proficiency in setting up MRP groups, grouping
strategies, pegging logic and exception configuration, and distribution of
actual costs on WBS elements.
- Manufacturing
Knowledge: MTO planning strategies, sub-contracting, interplant
transfers, lead time scheduling, and MRP areas.
- S/4HANA
Focus: Expertise in migrating from ECC GPD to S/4HANA PMMO 2020
or higher.
Project & Technical Skills
- Solution
Design: Ability to define business-driven configuration for
complex manufacturing environments.
- Integration: Solid
understanding of logistics (PP/MM) & controlling (CO) integration.
- Troubleshooting: Strong
root cause analysis for cost or supply mismatches.
- Documentation: Experience
creating functional specifications, user testing, and training materials.
Preferred Qualifications
- Industry
Experience: Aerospace & Defense (A&D).
- Certification: SAP
S/4HANA Project Systems or CO certification.
- Security: Experience
with ITAR or DoD (IL4) data handling requirements
Common Responsibilities
- Configuring
PMMO grouping, pegging, and distribution objects and profiles.
- Designing
and implementing grouping strategies for material demand.
- Leading
workshops and gathering requirements from stakeholders.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
- At least 10+ years of experience with Information Technology.
- This position may require travel to Project / client locations.
- This role may Involve elevated access to Impact Level 4 (IL4) data and/or security requirements for handling controlled unclassified information (CUI) and sensitive data as defined by US Department of Defense (DoD). Hence the eligible candidates must be US citizens or Permanent Residents only.
- At least 10+ years of experience in complex SAP environments.
- Strong experience with SAP S/4 HANA Optimizing project-based manufacturing processes within the S/4 SAP ecosystem.
- Implementing Project Manufacturing Management and Optimization (PMMO) / Grouping Pegging & Distribution (GPD) SAP Best Practice
- Work Stream requirement gathering with the business process owners fill in the Business-Driven Configuration Assessment questionnaire.
- Experience in the following: MTO Planning Strategies, Use-up, Interplant, ROP, Lead Time Scheduling, Co-products, Subcontracting, Capacity Planning, Variable size planning, planned scrap, MRP Areas, Advance Procurement, Quota Arrangements.
- Logistic and Controlling use of Project Systems
- Manufacturing Process Configuration Knowledge
- Maintenance Repair & Overhaul (MRO) Configuration Knowledge.
- Contributing to efficient material requirements planning (MRP), project systems, logistics optimization, and streamlined project execution.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of SAP modules.
- Providing support during system upgrades, enhancements, and maintenance activities.
- Conducting training sessions and workshops for end-users and key stakeholders.
- Developing and maintaining documentation related to system configuration and processes.
- Resolving technical issues and troubleshooting problems within the SAP system.
- Monitoring system performance and implementing necessary improvements.
- Ensuring the integration of SAP solutions with business goals and processes.
- These consultants play a crucial role in the success of project-based manufacturing operations, ensuring that the SAP system aligns with the business objectives and enhances operational efficiency
Requirements
Skills Required
- 15+ years of SAP PMMO/GPD experience
- At least three full-lifecycle SAP S/4HANA implementations
- Deep knowledge of SAP Project System, CO, MM, and FI
- Knowledge of valuated and non-valuated stocks
- Experience configuring MRP groups, grouping strategies, pegging logic, exception configuration, and distribution of actual costs on WBS elements
- Manufacturing experience with MTO planning, subcontracting, interplant transfers, lead-time scheduling, and MRP areas
- Experience migrating ECC GPD to S/4HANA PMMO 2020 or later
- Ability to design business-driven configuration for complex manufacturing environments
- Understanding of PP/MM logistics and CO controlling integration
- Root cause analysis and troubleshooting for cost or supply mismatches
- Experience creating functional specifications, conducting user testing, and developing training materials
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent from an accredited institution, or three years of progressive specialty experience in lieu of each year of education
- At least 10 years of Information Technology experience
- US citizenship or permanent residency
- Aerospace and defense industry experience
- SAP S/4HANA Project Systems or CO certification
- Experience with ITAR or DoD IL4 data handling requirements
- At least 10 years of experience in complex SAP environments
- Experience optimizing project-based manufacturing processes in SAP S/4HANA
- Experience implementing PMMO/GPD SAP Best Practice
- Experience with MTO planning, use-up, interplant, ROP, lead-time scheduling, co-products, subcontracting, capacity planning, variable-size planning, planned scrap, MRP areas, advanced procurement, and quota arrangements
- Logistics and controlling use of Project Systems
- Manufacturing process configuration knowledge
- Maintenance Repair and Overhaul configuration knowledge
What We Do
Simple Solutions is a US based company and Microsoft Partner with a global presence that provides a broad range of software and IT services solutions to better help our clients manage their business. Our personalized service follows industry “best practices” and delivers cost effective and efficient solutions for our client’s business and IT needs. Simple Solutions has a broad portfolio of cloud and packaged software expertise with development and Integration services. We are also providers of custom and off-the-shelf software products to address specific business and IT challenges. Simple Solutions has a broad portfolio of cloud and packaged software expertise with development and Integration services. We are also providers of custom and off-the-shelf software products to address specific business and IT challenges.









