Accenture

SAP Production Planning & Execution Manager - Industrial

Accenture$87K — $235K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on SAP PP and Execution experience (SAP ECC or S/4HANA).
  • Experience delivering at least 1 full-lifecycle implementation as functional or solution lead.
  • 2+ years of integrating SAP PP with other modules (MM, SD, etc.).
  • In-depth knowledge of manufacturing master data (materials, BOMs, etc.).
  • Solid understanding of various manufacturing processes (discrete, make-to-order, etc.).
  • Experience in an Advisory role is preferred.
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience (12 years).

Responsibilities

  • Lead assessments of manufacturing and production planning processes.
  • Design end-to-end SAP PP and execution processes.
  • Own and manage solution design for manufacturing master data.
  • Lead SAP PP implementation projects from start to finish.
  • Facilitate cross-functional design workshops and make key decisions.
  • Configure SAP PP capabilities including MRP and shop-floor control.
  • Design integrations between SAP PP and adjacent SAP modules.
  • Support clients with complex manufacturing scenarios.
  • Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for SAP PP processes.
  • Collaborate to create differentiated SAP offerings and templates.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
  • Long-term disability coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
  • Bonus opportunities based on performance.
  • Paid holidays and paid time off.
Full Job Description
You Are:

You are a senior SAP Production Planning and Execution leader with deep experience designing and delivering SAP S/4HANA manufacturing solutions for Industrials clients. You understand complex make-to-stock, make-to-order, engineer-to-order, discrete, repetitive, and subcontracting production environments, and you can translate operational needs into scalable SAP PP, production execution, and integrated manufacturing processes.

The Work:
  • Lead assessment of Industrials manufacturing, production planning, shop-floor execution, materials, capacity, and order management processes to define future-state SAP S/4HANA Production Planning and Execution solutions.
  • Design end-to-end SAP PP and manufacturing execution processes covering demand handoff, MRP/MRP Live, planned orders, production orders, process orders, repetitive manufacturing, confirmations, goods movements, backflushing, and settlement integration.
  • Own solution design across manufacturing master data including materials, BOMs, routings, work centers, production versions, production resources/tools, control keys, order types, availability checks, and scheduling parameters.
  • Lead SAP Production Planning and Execution implementation projects from fit-to-standard workshops and design through configuration, build, integration testing, deployment, cutover, hypercare, and stabilization.
  • Facilitate cross-functional design workshops and drive key design decisions with clear recommendations, standard SAP leading practices, and process alignment across planning, procurement, inventory, quality, warehousing, plant maintenance, and finance.
  • Configure and guide SAP PP capabilities including MRP, capacity planning, production order management, shop-floor control, batch/serial traceability, subcontracting, rework, scrap, co-products/by-products, and production execution reporting.
  • Design integrations between SAP PP and adjacent SAP modules including MM, SD, QM, EWM/WM, PM, CO-PC, product costing, inventory management, and advanced planning or scheduling solutions.
  • Support Industrials clients with complex manufacturing scenarios such as high-volume assembly, engineered products, configurable products, long lead-time components, multi-level BOMs, variant configuration, and multi-plant production networks.
  • Provide ongoing support, troubleshooting, and issue resolution for SAP PP and production execution processes, ensuring process stability, data integrity, user adoption, and operational performance.
  • Collaborate with project teams, delivery leads, client stakeholders, and Accenture capability leaders to create differentiated SAP Production Planning and Industrials manufacturing offerings, templates, and delivery assets


Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements

Here's what you Need:
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on SAP Production Planning and Execution experience, including SAP PP configuration, production order execution, MRP, shop-floor control, and manufacturing integration in SAP ECC or SAP S/4HANA.
  • Experience delivering at least 1 full-lifecycle SAP PP or S/4HANA manufacturing implementation in a functional lead, solution lead, architect, or delivery leadership role.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience integrating SAP PP with MM, SD, QM, EWM/WM, PM, CO-PC, product costing, inventory management, and reporting/analytics processes.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience and in-depth knowledge of SAP manufacturing master data and execution data, including materials, BOMs, routings, work centers, production versions, planned orders, production/process orders, confirmations, goods issues, goods receipts, and production variances.
  • Strong understanding of Industrials manufacturing processes including discrete manufacturing, engineer-to-order, make-to-order, make-to-stock, repetitive manufacturing, subcontracting, and complex assembly operations.
  • Prior experience in an Advisory/Consulting role
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent (12 years) work experience (If an, Associate's Degree with 6 years of work experience)


Bonus Points If:
  • You have experience with SAP S/4HANA Production Planning innovations such as Fiori-based planning and execution, MRP Live, embedded analytics, flexible workflows, and manufacturing-related simplifications.
  • You have experience with advanced planning and scheduling capabilities such as PP/DS, capacity leveling, finite scheduling, detailed scheduling boards, and constraint-based planning.
  • You have experience with SAP Quality Management and its integration with production planning and execution, including inspection lots, results recording, usage decision, quality notifications, and in-process inspection.
  • You have experience with SAP EWM/WM integration for manufacturing staging, component consumption, goods issue, goods receipt, production supply areas, and warehouse-to-production execution flows.
  • You have experience with SAP Digital Manufacturing, MES integration, shop-floor connectivity, production dashboards, manufacturing KPIs, OEE, and operational performance reporting.


Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 10/10/2026.

Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.

See more information on our benefits here: U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture

Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $94,400 to $293,800
Cleveland $87,400 to $235,000
Colorado $94,400 to $253,800
District of Columbia $100,500 to $270,300
Illinois $87,400 to $253,800
Maine $80,400 to $216,200
Maryland $94,400 to $253,800
Massachusetts $94,400 to $270,300
Minnesota $94,400 to $253,800
New York $87,400 to $293,800
New Jersey $100,500 to $293,800
Virginia $87,400 to $270,300
Washington $100,500 to $270,300

About Accenture

Accenture plc is a multinational professional services company that provides services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The company has more than 537,000 employees serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture operates across five business segments: Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Service; Products; and Resources. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has offices worldwide.
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