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Systems and Data Analyst – Shape Next-Generation Aerospace Production Systems

Hybrid Opportunity with a Leading Innovator in the Aerospace Industry

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an experienced **Systems and Data Analyst** to support a major aerospace leader in transforming and optimizing production planning systems across multiple U.S. locations. This is a high-impact role where you’ll drive SAP PP enhancements, enable digital manufacturing solutions, and collaborate with experts across engineering, IT, and operations.

If you are a seasoned SAP PP specialist passionate about solving complex business challenges, this role offers a unique opportunity to influence large-scale programs that support the future of aerospace.

Position Overview

Job Type:** **Full-Time; Consultant (6 months)

Location Options:

Seattle, WA • Dallas, TX • Long Beach, CA • Miami, FL • North Charleston, SC • Berkeley, MO • Hazelwood, MO

Schedule:** **Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM

Work Model:** **Hybrid (2–3 days onsite) with remote flexibility for those outside listed states

Pay Rate Starting at:** **$64.20 per hour

About the Role

As a Systems and Data Analyst, you will be a key contributor to SAP Production Planning (PP) projects—supporting system enhancements, implementing new functionality, and guiding end-to-end solution design. You will collaborate closely with business SMEs, architects, developers, and integrators to strengthen enterprise-wide production planning capabilities.

Your work will directly enhance manufacturing efficiency, streamline digital operations, and support critical aerospace programs.

What You’ll Do

+ Lead and participate in workshops to define business requirements and solution strategies.

+ Collaborate with SMEs, solution architects, developers, and system integrators to design improved SAP PP processes.

+ Configure SAP systems end-to-end and implement solutions aligned with business and clean-core best practices.

+ Develop and maintain key documents including BPDs, process flows, FDS, CDD, KDDs, and WRICEF specs.

+ Translate functional requirements into detailed technical design documentation.

+ Create test plans, author test scripts, and execute unit and integration testing.

+ Support project delivery cycles, including root cause analysis and resolution of complex issues.

+ Utilize and help manage SAP Solution Manager and Signavio tools.

+ Work with SAP S/4HANA, FIORI applications, and Agile/SAFe methodologies.

+ Support overall project management using SAP Activate methodology.

Regular and predictable attendance is essential.

Required Qualifications

+ 10+ years of SAP PP consulting experience.

+ 4+ years of experience with S/4HANA Production Planning.

+ Hands-on experience with SAP PP and QM modules.

+ Direct involvement in at least two full lifecycle S/4HANA implementations.

+ Experience in complex, large-scale SAP Production Planning environments.

+ Familiarity with SAP interfaces, user exits, batch jobs, and standard SAP reporting. **This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.**

Preferred Qualifications

+ Deep expertise in SAP Production Planning functions such as MRP, demand management, BOMs, routing, capacity leveling, FIORI apps, and more.

+ Aerospace and defense industry experience.

+ Experience with discrete and repetitive manufacturing environments.

+ Knowledge of ECM/OCM/Batch processes.

+ Cross-functional SAP integration experience (SD, MM, EWM, FICO, QM, PM).

+ Experience with WBS and PPDS.

+ SAP certifications (PP, QM, MM) preferred.

+ Experience with IBP or similar planning tools.

+ Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant technical field.

Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll work directly with top-tier aerospace innovators on solutions that impact global manufacturing operations. We offer:

+ Competitive hourly compensation

+ Opportunities to work on cutting-edge SAP S/4HANA and digital production technologies

+ A collaborative, expert-driven environment that supports continuous learning

+ The ability to contribute to critical programs shaping the future of aerospace manufacturing

Your expertise will help drive system modernization and operational excellence across major aerospace programs.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re an experienced SAP PP professional ready to take on a high-visibility role with a leading aerospace organization, **apply now** to join a team where your expertise drives real-world results.

**Pay Details:** $64.20 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

+ The California Fair Chance Act

+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

**Massachusetts Candidates Only:** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.