SAP PP/DS Consultant - Remote

Overview

We are looking for an experienced SAP PP/DS Consultant to support a global life sciences company in its digital transformation journey, focused on the implementation of SAP S/4HANA. This role will contribute to the optimization of production planning and detailed scheduling processes across complex manufacturing operations.

In Short

• Collaborating with business stakeholders to gather requirements for PP/DS functionalities.
• Designing and configuring SAP PP/DS solutions within the S/4HANA environment.
• Supporting planning run strategies, heuristics, and capacity planning.
• Integrating PP/DS with upstream/downstream modules such as MM, SD, and APO where applicable.
• Participating in fit-gap analysis, functional specifications, and testing cycles (unit, integration, UAT).
• Providing hypercare support and end-user training post-go-live.
• Troubleshooting issues and implementing performance improvements in planning tools.

Requirements

• 4–5 years of hands-on experience in SAP PP/DS, ideally within S/4HANA projects.
• Strong understanding of production planning processes in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Experience with heuristic configuration, planning strategies, pegging, and alert monitoring.
• Familiarity with life sciences industry standards (GxP, FDA, GMP) is preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Effective communication skills and experience working with global teams.

Benefits

• Enjoy 25 days of flexibility to work from your preferred global location.
• Take the time you need to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance, with flexibility beyond standard holiday allowances.
• Access CHF 1,500 to invest in your professional development and skill enhancement.
• Thrive in an environment that encourages ongoing learning, with opportunities to develop new skills and broaden your expertise.
• Gain assistance with international assignments, visa/permit support, and relocation services.
• Benefit from loyalty rewards starting after 3 years of service.
• Earn a referral fee for every successfully hired referee.
• Access a range of country-specific benefits tailored to your location.
• Unite with the best global talent in life sciences, empowered to grow and collaborate in a vibrant environment.
• Join a truly global organization where mutual support, teamwork, and diversity drive our collective success.