SAP Solution Architect - Plan to Make
Core
Lead the design and governance of technology solutions supporting global manufacturing operations, specifically defining end-to-end architecture for production planning, manufacturing execution, and inventory management.
Role type
Senior SAP Solution Architect (Manufacturing)
Builds
Scalable, secure, and standardized SAP solutions for Plan-to-Make processes across global manufacturing sites.
Domain
Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing / Enterprise Resource Planning
Required skills
SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, SAP PP, SAP PP-PI, SAP MM, Enterprise Architecture, MES integration, Middleware, API design, Solution Design, Architecture Strategy, Risk Management, Technology Roadmapping
Preferred skills
Regulated industry experience (Biotech/Pharma), GxP/CSV knowledge, SAP BTP, SAP Fiori, Application Simplification
Technologies
SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, SAP PP, SAP PP-PI, SAP MM, MES, LIMS, APIs, IDocs, Middleware, SAP BTP, SAP Fiori
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end solution architecture for Plan-to-Make processes; Design and govern solutions for Production Planning, Process Industries, and Materials Management; Partner with stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable architecture; Lead architecture strategy for integrations between SAP, MES, LIMS, and shop-floor technologies; Facilitate architecture workshops with global business and technical leaders; Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture principles and security requirements; Drive adoption of standard SAP capabilities to minimize custom development; Evaluate technology options based on business value and total cost of ownership; Support strategic initiatives including SAP transformations, migrations, and M&A; Identify architectural risks and develop mitigation strategies; Develop architecture blueprints, documentation, and technology roadmaps; Provide expert guidance on complex production issues; Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Order-to-Cash, Source-to-Pay, Quality, Finance, and Master Data domains.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
