SAP PP (Production Planning) and QM (Quality Management) Functional Consultant

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The work

The SAP Production Planning and Quality Management Functional Consultant is responsible for designing, configuring, and implementing SAP S/4HANA Production Planning solutions with full integration to Quality Management in a Greenfield environment. This role partners directly with client business teams to gather requirements, design manufacturing processes, and support seamless integration across PP, QM, EWM, external manufacturing, and other connected functions. The consultant will lead solution design workshops, define process flows, develop testing strategies, troubleshoot integration challenges, and coordinate with technical and architectural teams to ensure end‑to‑end solution alignment. The role also includes supporting MES integrations (such as Solumina), enhancing SAP modules, and mentoring junior team members. The ideal candidate brings deep PP/QM expertise, manufacturing execution experience, and strong understanding of made‑to‑order production scenarios.

Key responsibilities:

Develop and deliver Production Planning demos, clearly articulating business benefits

Lead requirement‑gathering sessions and design functional solutions aligned to business processes

Support integration across PP–QM, PP–EWM, and PP with external manufacturing partners

Collaborate with technical teams to ensure designs meet functional and technical requirements

Perform business process design, system analysis, and solution validation

Coordinate with architects, developers, BASIS, middleware, portal teams, and business analysts

Enhance SAP modules and support integrations with MES systems such as Solumina

Develop test strategies and lead complex testing efforts for PP integrated with QM

Manage a functional team and provide mentoring and training to junior consultants

Support manufacturing execution processes, including planning for made‑to‑order materials

Here’s what you need:

4+ years of hands‑on experience configuring SAP PP and QM in S/4HANA environments

Strong understanding of manufacturing and quality processes, cross‑functional integration, and execution scenarios

Strong analytical, communication, and client‑facing skills

Nice to have:

Experience implementing a Greenfield S/4HANA solution using core Production Planning (not IBP or APO)

Experience integrating Quality Management from a third‑party system with SAP PP

Strong preference for candidates with manufacturing execution experience using SAP PP

Experience working with demand sources such as Project Systems, Sales Orders, and Planned Independent Requirements

Eligibility requirements:

U.S. Citizenship required

Ability to obtain and maintain government clearance

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland . The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$86,400 $176,200 USD

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