Senior SAP Consultant Porto

Senior SAP Consultant
Porto
Porto, Porto District, Portugal

Job Title: SAP PP Manufacturing Consultant (MES Experience)Location: Portugal (remote w/occasional trips)Industry: Pharmaceutical
Employment Type: Freelance, 1 year, extendable
Language Requirements: Fluent English (mandatory)About the Company
Join a leading global pharmaceutical company committed to innovation, quality, and improving lives. With
- edge manufacturing operations and a growing digital transformation program, the company offers a dynamic environment where technology and life sciences meet. The Role
We are seeking a highly motivated SAP PP Consultant to ensure the delivery of
- quality process and technical solutions together with proper documentation, validation and testing and data preparation for SAP Planning processes and in ​particular detailed scheduling processes. Key Responsibilities
Drive the translation of functional business requirements into technical solutions and support business in user requirements definition​. Perform detail analysis of complex business process requirements and propose solutions​. Lead the Design and Fit-To-Template SAP S/4 Hana Planning (e
PPDS optional) workshops with local markets/sites, coordinate the identification and resolution of Requirements, Gaps and Deviations, and support the planning Team with the required design activities. Liaise with the relevant stakeholders to drive process standardization & global template alignment​. Create functional design specifications (FDS) and support developers on the creation of the technical design specifications (TDS) ​. Build and Unit Test the functional solution into SAP​. Keep the project documentation updated ( Design Documents, Process Flows, configuration document etc. )​. Provide support to global data standards definition, cleansing and migration​. Support E2E testing activities (testing documentation, data and other prerequisites) and the resolution of testing defects. Support the Cutover Plan activities and execute the necessary cutover tasks. Required Skills & Experience
Atleast 8 years experience in SAP Planning and Manufacturing modules. Very good understanding of the SAP Planning and Manufacturing (PP-PI) processes and integration with other modules of SAP, namely: EWM QM, IM, and PM. Hands on experience dealing with SAP interfaces; experience with SAP Planning interfaces such as IBP, APO or Kinaxis Rapid Response, will be a plus. Proven experience in implementing SAP S/4Hana e
PPDS implementation projects (experience in one or more full cycle implementation of SAP S/4 Hana e
PPDS is required). Hands on experience in the key SAP S/4 functionalities Planning and Manufacturing, ideally in pharma environment, including SAP configuration, specification and testing. Strong analytical & problem solving skills. Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication. Good English communication skills. TTeam player, able to share knowledge and support colleagues. Nice to Have
Exposure to SAP S/4HANA projects. Experienced with MESExperience in multinational or regulated industries(Life Sciences or F&B)Portuguese language skills are a plus. What’s on Offer
Opportunity to work on
- impact digital transformation projects in a regulated environment. Collaborative and international team culture. Competitive salary and benefits package. Flexibility with hybrid work options (on-site presence may be required during key phases). Career development support and training programs. Long-term project. Interested? Apply now and be part of a team that shapes the future of pharmaceutical manufacturing.