Our Company
We’re Hitachi Digital Services, a global digital solutions and transformation business with a bold vision of our world’s potential. We’re people-centric and here to power good. Every day, we future-proof urban spaces, conserve natural resources, protect rainforests, and save lives. This is a world where innovation, technology, and deep expertise come together to take our company and customers from what’s now to what’s next. We make it happen through the power of acceleration.
Imagine the sheer breadth of talent it takes to bring a better tomorrow closer to today. We don’t expect you to ‘fit’ every requirement – your life experience, character, perspective, and passion for achieving great things in the world are equally as important to us.
The team
At Hitachi Digital Services, we are a diverse and inclusive team dedicated to driving transformative solutions for our clients. We value collaboration, innovation, and excellence, and we’re committed to creating an environment where women and minorities can thrive. Join a group of industry leaders and forward-thinkers who are passionate about empowering every member of our team to reach their full potential.
The role
As an SAP Production Planning Experienced Consultant/Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering cutting-edge SAP S/4HANA solutions for our manufacturing clients. This role focuses on leveraging your expertise in SAP PP and PPDS to design, configure, and implement end-to-end production planning processes. You'll collaborate closely with diverse teams, guide clients through the full lifecycle of SAP projects, and support critical activities such as solution design, testing, and data conversion.
We’re looking for professionals with 6–8 years of SAP PP/PPDS experience, including at least three full lifecycle projects. Exposure to SAP MM, QM, and logistics modules is a plus. Ideal candidates are excellent communicators with strong problem-solving skills, a passion for mentoring others, and a knack for delivering client-centric solutions.
Location: National – Preferably near one of our offices.
Travel: 80% U.S.-based travel, Monday–Thursday.
What you’ll bring
- Expertise in SAP Production Planning (PP) and PPDS with 6–8 years of experience, including configuration and implementation in SAP S/4HANA (version 1610 or higher).
- A proven track record of completing at least three full lifecycle SAP projects, focusing on manufacturing business process design and execution.
- Cross-functional exposure to SAP MM, QM, and logistics modules, with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Hands-on experience guiding clients through key project activities, including solution design, system configuration, testing, and cutover planning.
- Exceptional communication skills, including the ability to lead meetings, present ideas clearly, and write effective functional specifications.
- A collaborative mindset, excelling in small, diverse teams and fostering inclusivity and innovation.
- Strong consulting skills, including initiative, complex solution analysis, and customer-focused service delivery.
- Experience with SAP Fiori UX for executing business processes within the PP/MM landscape.
- A commitment to flexibility and adaptability, thriving in a fast-paced, client-driven environment with a Monday–Thursday travel schedule.
- A bachelor’s degree and a passion for continuous learning and professional development.
About us
We’re a global, team of innovators. Together, we harness engineering excellence and passion to co-create meaningful solutions to complex challenges. We turn organizations into data-driven leaders that can positively impact their industries and society. If you believe that innovation can bring a better tomorrow closer to today, this is the place for you.
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Championing diversity, equity, and inclusion
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are integral to our culture and identity. Diverse thinking, a commitment to allyship, and a culture of empowerment help us achieve powerful results. We want you to be you, with all the ideas, lived experience, and fresh perspective that brings. We support your uniqueness and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our team.
How we look after you
We help take care of your today and tomorrow with industry-leading benefits, support, and services that look after your holistic health and wellbeing. We’re also champions of life balance and offer flexible arrangements that work for you (role and location dependent). We’re always looking for new ways of working that bring out our best, which leads to unexpected ideas. So here, you’ll experience a sense of belonging, and discover autonomy, freedom, and ownership as you work alongside talented people you enjoy sharing knowledge with.
We’re proud to say we’re an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, age, disability status or any other protected characteristic. Should you need reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know so that we can do our best to set you up for success.
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What We Do
Hitachi Digital Services is an independent services business that focuses on delivering a unified operating model for cloud, data, IoT and managed services.
Playing a pivotal role in Hitachi's digital transformation strategy, Hitachi Digital Services places a strong emphasis on Generative AI to deliver an integrated end-to-end digital transformation for enterprises. The company is strategically positioned within the Hitachi Digital portfolio of companies to leverage the synergies between operational technology (OT), information technology (IT), and product and service offerings.
Such positioning allows Hitachi Digital Services to work closely with Hitachi Digital, the new Hitachi Vantara and Hitachi group businesses, including GlobalLogic, to create an integrated end-to-end digital transformation solution for enterprises