About this opportunity
The Planet Group lists this SAP PP Consultant opportunity in pasadena, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Title: SAP Production Planning (PP) Consultant
Location: Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Onsite Requirements: Remote during the contract phase, with periodic onsite visits for key meetings (approximately 1-2 weeks per quarter). Increased onsite presence is expected after conversion to full-time, at which point candidates must be local to DFW.
Compensation Range
C2C: $100/hr
W2 without benefits: $88/hr
W2 with benefits: $85/hr
Full-time salary: $150,000 to $160,000
Benefits
Yes
Introduction
We are seeking an SAP Production Planning (PP) Consultant for a contract-to-hire opportunity supporting a manufacturing organization. During the contract phase, you will work alongside the PP lead on a variety of PP assignments, with the potential to convert to a full-time role.
The ideal candidate is a hands‑on, roll‑up‑your‑sleeves professional with 5+ years of SAP experience who is comfortable getting work done.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Initial needs are listed below, and other assignments may arise as the role evolves.
Support production orders, shop floor control, and production confirmations
Manage material requirements planning (MRP) and capacity planning
Maintain material master data, bills of material (BOMs), routings, work centers, and production versions
Handle backflush processing and goods issue / goods receipt processes
Required Skills & Qualifications
5-7 years of hands-on SAP Production Planning (PP) experience
At least 5 years supporting discrete manufacturing operations
Strong configuration and business process knowledge across SAP PP
Experience supporting manufacturing organizations with production orders and MRP
Experience leading requirements-gathering workshops and solution design sessions
Experience with SAP implementations, enhancements, or large-scale business transformation initiatives
Proven ability to support users from the shop floor through executive leadership
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Demonstrated ability to use AI tools (such as Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, or equivalent) to boost productivity, speed up analysis, create documentation, and support process improvement
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing experience
Experience implementing MRP in a manufacturing environment
Experience supporting production scheduling and capacity planning
Knowledge of batch management and traceability processes
Experience integrating SAP PP with Materials Management (MM), Quality Management (QM), and Controlling (CO)
Experience supporting manufacturing startups, greenfield implementations, or rapidly growing operations
APICS CPIM certification
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Worksite address
pasadena, CA, 91122, US
Who can apply
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