SAP Senior Manufacturing Consultant / Lead

Location: Flexible remote / hybrid — onsite work may be required

Overview

Birchman Solutions Limited is seeking an experienced SAP Senior Manufacturing Consultant / Lead with strong expertise across core manufacturing processes and SAP S/4HANA.

This role will play a key part in delivering high‑quality manufacturing solutions, guiding clients through complex production, planning, and shop‑floor transformations, and leading functional workstreams from initial design through to deployment.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and implementation of SAP manufacturing solutions, including areas such as Production Planning, Manufacturing Execution, and Quality Management within S/4HANA
Conduct detailed requirement analysis and translate business needs into scalable, future‑ready system designs
Facilitate client workshops, solution walkthroughs, and functional decision‑making sessions
Oversee configuration, testing, and integration activities across manufacturing and connected modules
Collaborate with technical teams to ensure seamless end‑to‑end process alignment
Drive key S/4HANA project activities, including fit‑to‑standard analysis, process optimisation, and deployment planning
Mentor and guide junior consultants, promoting quality, consistency, and knowledge sharing
Support cutover preparation, data migration, and post‑go‑live stabilisation
Build strong and trusted relationships with client stakeholders, advising on best practices and solution options

Required Qualifications

5+ years hands‑on experience in SAP manufacturing, with strong capability across PP, QM, and related production processes
Proven experience delivering full lifecycle SAP S/4HANA implementations
Strong understanding of end‑to‑end manufacturing and supply chain processes within S/4HANA
Ability to lead solution design, workshops, and client engagement activities
Deep knowledge of configuration, testing, and documentation within relevant modules
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience mentoring team members or leading functional workstreams

Nice to Have

Experience with related modules such as MM, EWM, or PM
Consulting background with exposure to multiple industries
Familiarity with Agile or hybrid delivery approaches
Understanding of SAP Fiori apps relevant to manufacturing and production

Culture and Growth

You will join a collaborative and supportive team that values expertise, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement. T

he role offers opportunities to lead major S/4HANA projects, shape solution strategy, and grow your technical and leadership capabilities within a respected SAP consultancy.

Please provide a covering letter with your CV. Your application will not be accepted without one.

No Agencies please.

SAP Senior Manufacturing Consultant/Lead