SAP PP/QM Lead

We have a current opportunity for an SAP PP/QM Lead on a permanent basis. The position will be based in Wilmington, DE. and open to remote within the East Coast. You have in-depth knowledge of Production Planning (PP) and QM processes, related data integration, and product regulatory configurations, with hands-on experience in Demand planning, batch determination, Certificate of Analysis (COA) customization, and configuration. You will be responsible for PP and quality inspection, quality compliance, and experience with other quality management software such as QSIS, LIMS, and similar systems. You will be involved in M&A activities related to PP and QM, managing third-party vendors for service delivery, and effective stakeholder management throughout project execution.

Requirements:

• You have strong Hands-on experience in SAP PP - Process Order process, PP related Master data, Integration with MM, WM and FICO.


• You will lead the design, configuration, and management of SAP PP and QM modules, ensuring alignment with industry standards and specific business requirements.


• You will manage and configure quality inspection processes within SAP, ensuring compliance with internal and external quality standards.


• You will implement and manage QM-related data integration processes, ensuring seamless data flow and accurate quality management across the organization


• Ensure seamless integration and interfacing of SAP QM with other enterprise systems, including ERP, LIMS, and other quality management platforms


• Collaborate with product regulatory teams to ensure compliance with industry-specific regulations, particularly in the chemical manufacturing sector.


• Configure SAP QM to support regulatory requirements, including safety, environmental, and quality standards.


• Participate in M&A activities, focusing on the integration of QM processes from acquired entities into the existing SAP system.


• Manage relationships with third-party vendors providing services related to QM, ensuring they meet contractual obligations and performance standards.


• Act as the primary point of contact for QM-related inquiries, ensuring effective communication with global stakeholders across the organization.


• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement within the QM and MM processes, focusing on data integration, regulatory compliance, system interfacing, and quality management.

Qualifications:

• You have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.


• You have at least 5 years of experience in SAP PP/QM, with a strong focus on quality management, data integration, regulatory compliance, and system interfacing in the chemical manufacturing industry.


• You have hands-on experience with batch determination, COA customization, and configuration within SAP.


• You have experience in configuring and managing SAP MM/QM modules, including integration with regulatory compliance and quality inspection processes.


• You have experience in M&A activities, particularly related to the integration of QM processes and data.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with SAP ECC.0 and its quality management and material management functionalities.


• Familiarity with project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).


• Knowledge of global regulatory compliance practices, particularly in the chemical manufacturing sector.