SAP - Production Planning - Digital Manufacturing Cloud - Senior Manager-Consulting - Location OPEN

<div><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Location: Anywhere in Country</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.  Join EY and help to build a better working world.</span></p></div><div> </div><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Our objective is to provide clients with a distinctive business perspective on leveraging SAP technology, particularly within the Digital Manufacturing Cloud (DMC), to enhance their operational efficiency. This is grounded in the EY SAP service line capabilities (Supply Chain, FICO, BPC, Data &amp; Analytics, Customer, Tech/Arch, and SuccessFactors) aimed at improving performance and productivity.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong> </strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>The opportunity</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><br></strong>We innovate with SAP to co-create more innovative answers, drawing on our integrated competencies in tax, assurance, transactions, and risk, as well as our work in implementing SAP. Together, we help clients provide better outcomes and long-lasting results, from strategy to execution. We take a comprehensive, business-first view to address strategy, customer value, user experiences, processes, technology, and operational impacts in tandem. Our SAP Manufacturing professionals deliver strategic solutions to help clients transform their manufacturing operations improving cost, efficiency, quality, and effectiveness.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong> </strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">As a Senior Manager in our Technology practice, you will play a pivotal role in interacting with business stakeholders to evaluate and analyze business models, processes, and operations specifically related to DMC. You will translate business requirements into technical specifications and ensure that newly implemented technology solutions meet these requirements. Your collaboration with technical teams will be crucial in designing and delivering effective system architecture solutions.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong> </strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Your key responsibilities</strong></span></p><p><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">In this role, you will manage and deliver complex processes and solutions while maintaining a strong focus on quality and risk management. You will face challenges that require innovative problem-solving and analytical skills, allowing you to grow your expertise in technology analysis and implementation. Your responsibilities will include:</span></p><p> </p><ul type="disc"><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lead engagement delivery and manage client relationships daily, focusing on DMC-related initiatives.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Oversee program/project management, ensuring engagement economics are met while delivering DMC solutions.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Develop resource plans and budgets for complex engagements, particularly those involving DMC.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lead large-scale SAP client engagements or work streams with a focus on DMC, ensuring alignment with client objectives.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Demonstrate in-depth technical capabilities within DMC and maintain strong business acumen, staying updated on industry trends relevant to clients.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Consistently deliver high-quality client services by monitoring progress, managing risks, and keeping stakeholders informed of developments and expected outcomes.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Build and maintain relationships with client personnel at all levels to foster collaboration and trust in EY SAP DMC initiatives.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Effectively lead and motivate diverse teams, providing constructive feedback and coaching while fostering an innovative and inclusive work environment.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Identify and generate new business opportunities by understanding EY’s service lines and proactively assessing ways to meet client needs in the DMC space.</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong> </strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Skills and attributes for success</strong></span></p><p><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">On your typical engagement, you will work with the key stakeholders to understand their needs and advise on SAP DMC capabilities. You will initiate the requirement gathering, architect solutions, blueprinting, testing, and complete the workflow and documentation, as well as the functional design of the DMC solution. Liaise with the stakeholders and technical team to translate needs into business solutions and complete the configurations and/or integrations with SAP and non-SAP systems.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">To thrive in this role, you will need a blend of technical and interpersonal skills that will allow you to build strong relationships and deliver exceptional results. Key skills include:</span></p><p> </p><ul type="disc"><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong technical skills in application functional design and technology business requirements definition specific to DMC.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Proven ability to analyze and map technology cost-benefit scenarios related to DMC implementations.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Expertise in system configuration design and business architecture frameworks within the Digital Manufacturing Cloud space.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively.</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong> </strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>To qualify for the role, you must have</strong></span></p><p> </p><ul type="disc"><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">A Bachelor’s degree; a Master’s degree is preferred.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Typically, 5 - 7 years of relevant experience.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">At least five (5) years of experience in SAP Production Planning (PP) specifically within Digital Manufacturing Cloud (DMC).</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, client service and technical writing skills. </span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Proven experience managing SAP projects or work streams, including oversight of project-based team members on shore and offshore. </span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Proficient in supply chain best practices, particularly within the context of Digital Manufacturing Cloud (DMC), complemented by extensive benchmarking and advisory experience in supply chain-specific technology functions.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ability and comfort-level researching client inquiries and emerging issues, including regulations, industry practices and new technologies. </span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">A flexibility and willingness to travel to meet client needs; travel is estimated at 40-60%. </span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience in conducting technology cost-benefit analyses.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Familiarity with technology business architecture frameworks.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Skills in training design and delivery.</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong> </strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Ideally, you’ll also have</strong></span></p><p> </p><ul type="disc"><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Prior consulting industry experience with DMC specialization. </span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">SAP certification(s).</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience as a workstream/team lead for manufacturing with SAP.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience with at least two full lifecycle implementations of SAP ERP (ECC and/or S/4HANA) specifically working with the SAP Production Planning (PP) module implementing Digital Manufacturing Cloud.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience with at least one full lifecycle implementation with SAP Material Requirement Planning (MRP).</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience integrating SAP PP with a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) SAP Quality Management (QM), SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), and SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud (DMC).</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience performing hands-on SAP system configuring in PP.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience designing custom RICEF solutions and writing functional specifications.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience writing and executing test scripts.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience writing and delivering training materials for end users.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Knowledge of integration between SAP PP and:</span></li><ul type="circle"><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">FICO for product costing and order settlement</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) for production supply and receiving</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">PPDS</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems, including ownership of Bills of Material (BOM)</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Master Data Management (MDM) tools/systems for manufacturing data</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Materials Management, for both Inventory Management and Procurement functions</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Digital Manufacturing Cloud, for both Discrete and Process Industries</span></li></ul><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Knowledge of manufacturing operations, preferably in complex industrial. equipment (or similar) and assembly line operations.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Knowledge of product lifecycle management, including Engineering BOMs and Manufacturing BOMs.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience with both Make to Stock and Make/Engineer/Configure to Order business models.</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong> </strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>What we look for</strong></span></p><p><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We seek individuals who are not only skilled in their technical domain but also possess the qualities of leadership, collaboration, and innovation. 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