
SAP Production Planning Lead
Magnera Corporation
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Charlotte • North Carolina • United States
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About the role
- Lead and support SAP PP solution design, configuration, and deployment across manufacturing operations
- Act as functional team lead for SAP PP initiatives, guiding junior consultants and coordinating delivery activities
- Own and optimize production planning, and execution scenarios
- Manage and enhance PP master data , including: Bills of Material (BOMs)
- Routings
- Production Versions
- Support Production Order Management , including creation, execution, confirmations, and settlements
- Drive and support MES integrations , ensuring seamless data flow between shop floor systems and SAP
- Partner with manufacturing, supply chain, and IT teams to translate business requirements into SAP solutions
- Participate in solution testing, defect resolution, cutover planning, and go-live support
- Provide clear documentation, training materials, and knowledge transfer to business users
- Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical teams and stakeholders across levels
Requirements
- 10–15 years of hands-on SAP Production Planning (PP) experience
- Proven experience as a team lead or functional lead on SAP implementations (managing 1-10 team members)
- Strong expertise in: SAP PP with MRP, shop floor control, planning strategies
- PP Master Data (BOMs, Routings, Production Versions)
- Production Order Management
- Demonstrated experience integrating SAP PP with MES systems
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and solution design capabilities
- Experience integrating SAP PP with detailed scheduling tools (preferred)
- Exposure to SAP Quality Management (QM) integration with PP (preferred)
- Working knowledge of SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) processes (preferred)
- Experience supporting or leading data migration activities (master and transactional data) (preferred)
- Experience in multi-plant or global manufacturing environments (preferred)
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Hard Skills & Tools
SAP PPMRPshop floor controlplanning strategiesPP Master DataBills of MaterialRoutingsProduction VersionsProduction Order ManagementMES integrations
Soft Skills
team leadstakeholder managementanalytical skillsproblem-solvingsolution designcommunicationknowledge transferdocumentationtrainingcollaboration