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Senior SAP Material Requirements Planning (MRP) Architect

Duration: 12+ months

Contract/possibility for conversions: Yes

Onsite/Hybrid/Remote: Fully Onsite in Sunnyvale, CA

Only Locals/Nonlocals can be submitted: Locals but if you have non local candidates, who are willing to relocate, at their own expense, I will consider

Mode of interview: Phone and Onsite

No of rounds of interview: 2

Top Skills:

SAP Material Requirements Planning ( MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) ), SAP MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) Exception Management, SAP Material Master Data, SAP Production Planning, SAP Materials Management, MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) Live on HANA

Detailed Job description:

Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced SAP MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) Solution Architect to analyze and resolve complex MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) exception issues in our global SAP environment. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of SAP experience with deep expertise in Material Requirements Planning ( MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) ), Materials Management (MM), and integration with Production Planning (PP) and Supply Chain processes. This role is critical to stabilizing our planning and raw material procurement processes and ensuring material availability for production.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze as-is MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) process and propose best practices, governance for streamlining and optimizing MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) .

• 15+ years minimum exp with SAP MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) and drive discussion with business team in terms of setting up MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) profiles for ISI materials.

• SAP MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) is primarily skills and must have. ( MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) experience is critical and cannot be substituted with other modules.)

• S/4 HANA exp must needed.

• Currently project is the prep phase and haven't really started the blue printing with the business forms (but same time Manager can’t delay of making blue printing) so want to hire candidate ASAP.

• The candidate will work closely with two other solution architects and an offshore team.

• Lead root cause analysis of MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) exception messages and planning failures across plants and materials.

• Design and implement optimized MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) strategies, lot-sizing, and planning parameters to reduce exceptions and improve planning accuracy.

• Review and propose remediations to master data issues (Material Master, BOM, Procurement Types).

• Propose Engineering Change Order (ECO) best practice recommendations.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (PP, MM, Demand and Supply planning) to ensure end-to-end supply chain integration.

• Develop MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) exception dashboards and KPIs for proactive monitoring.

• Provide knowledge transfer and training to internal teams.

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Required Skills & Experience:

• 15+ years of SAP experience, with strong focus on MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) and MM.

• Proven track record in resolving large-scale MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) issues in complex manufacturing environments.

• Expertise in planning strategies, procurement types, special procurement keys, and stock determination.

• Strong understanding of integration with PP, MM, and advanced planning tools like O9.

• Hands-on experience with MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) Live in S/4HANA (preferred).

• Ability to analyze performance issues and optimize MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) runs.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• SAP Certification in MM or PP.

• Experience in Fortune 500 or large-scale manufacturing environments.

• Familiarity with Fiori apps for MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP) and planning.

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