What are the responsibilities and job description for the SAP Configuration Analyst position at Judge Group, Inc.?
Location: Lakewood, CO
Salary: $125,000.00 USD Annually - $153,000.00 USD Annually
Description:
Principal Configuration Analyst - SAP Production Planning (PP/MRP, PP/DS)
Full-Time | Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking a Principal Configuration Analyst with deep SAP Production Planning (PP/MRP) expertise to support and enhance our global SAP ECC environment while leading functional readiness for our transition to SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud and PP/DS. This role ensures operational stability today while designing forward-compatible solutions for tomorrow-bridging Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and IT to deliver best-in-class planning capabilities in a regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
SAP ECC Operational Excellence
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This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Please apply with us today!
Salary: $125,000.00 USD Annually - $153,000.00 USD Annually
Description:
Principal Configuration Analyst - SAP Production Planning (PP/MRP, PP/DS)
Full-Time | Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking a Principal Configuration Analyst with deep SAP Production Planning (PP/MRP) expertise to support and enhance our global SAP ECC environment while leading functional readiness for our transition to SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud and PP/DS. This role ensures operational stability today while designing forward-compatible solutions for tomorrow-bridging Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and IT to deliver best-in-class planning capabilities in a regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
SAP ECC Operational Excellence
- Own, configure, and optimize SAP ECC PP/MRP across global manufacturing sites.
- Support discrete and repetitive manufacturing, work centers, routings, BOMs, production versions, and MRP parameters.
- Improve planning accuracy through enhancements to capacity evaluation, production orders, yield/scrap processes, and variance analysis.
- Partner with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Finance to troubleshoot and resolve planning and execution issues.
- Lead functional design, delta analysis, and readiness activities supporting the move to S/4HANA with PP/DS.
- Define PP/DS scope, planning models, heuristics, and finite scheduling logic.
- Align designs with S/4HANA Private Cloud standards and SAP best practices.
- Translate ECC planning constructs into scalable S/4HANA- and PP/DS-ready solutions.
- Reduce custom code reliance by prioritizing standard SAP configuration approaches.
- Ensure SAP solutions meet business and regulatory requirements.
- Create clear documentation: requirements, process flows, design decisions, and configuration details.
- Develop and execute test scripts aligned to GxP/GAMP5/CSV standards.
- Provide support during audits, validations, and production incidents.
- Lead functional design for enhancements, projects, and transformation workstreams.
- Conduct workshops with global teams and mentor junior analysts.
- Participate in on-call rotations and critical incident resolution.
- 10 years of SAP PP/MRP experience in complex manufacturing environments.
- Hands-on SAP ECC configuration plus experience with S/4HANA transformations.
- Practical exposure to PP/DS (finite scheduling, capacity constraints, planning models).
- Experience supporting live SAP planning environments during major system transitions.
- Background in regulated industries (medical device, life sciences, etc.).
- Experience with Agile/SAFe delivery models.
- Integration experience with MM, QM, LE, WM/EWM, MES, or quality/warehouse systems.
- Understanding of S/4HANA Private Cloud (RISE) operating models.
- Knowledge of manufacturing costing and variance analysis.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a manufacturing-first mindset
- Ability to balance operational stability with long-term architectural goals
- Excellent communication skills, translating complex logic into clear business language
- Influences effectively across cross-functional teams
- Detail-oriented with strong documentation discipline
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Supply Chain, or equivalent experience.
- International travel required 4-5 times per year.
By providing your phone number, you consent to: (1) receive automated text messages and calls from the Judge Group, Inc. and its affiliates (collectively "Judge") to such phone number regarding job opportunities, your job application, and for other related purposes. Message & data rates apply and message frequency may vary. Consistent with Judge's Privacy Policy, information obtained from your consent will not be shared with third parties for marketing/promotional purposes. Reply STOP to opt out of receiving telephone calls and text messages from Judge and HELP for help.
Contact:
This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Please apply with us today!
Salary : $125,000 - $153,000