Lead Consultant - SAP PP

Job Description

Danfoss is looking for a Lead Consultant, versed in SAP Production Planning, to join our global ERP team.  As a Plan-to-Produce Consultant, you are responsible to understand business needs, propose and create optimized solutions on the global One ERP platform, based on SAP, but also using cloud solutions.  

This employee will be based in the United States, with a preferred location within driving distance of one of our Danfoss facilities and a remote work/hybrid option.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

•    Understanding existing solutions and compare these to the business requirements
•    Responsibility for designing new solutions and recommend enhancements
•    Configure, Customize & Build solutions to meet business process and requirements
•    Work closely with Business/Solution Architects and support them to developing prototypes and implement quality solutions
•    Understand the technical requirements and develop detailed design documents
•    Coordinate support activities and identify solutions for complex issues
•    Specification of developments, with minimum supervision, that meets quality standards and best practices
•    Responsibility for analysis, design, planning and setting up of systems solutions concerning support and implementation of the Forecast to Plan and Plan to produce capabilities

Background & Skills

The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of experience in the follow:
•    SAP Production Planning module, Production planning (MTO/MTS) 
•    Production Order management, SOP/Demand planning, MRP, Capacity planning, Kanban processes
•    Shop-floor system integrations
•    Various Production process and data (as for example BOM, Routings, Work Center, Production orders)
•    Out/in-bound and workflow setups for error handling in S/4 Hana, MATMAS

In addition to experience, you’ll be successful in this role if you are: 
•    Service minded and good at taking initiative and adapting to new situations
•    An excellent problem solver and have strong analytical skills
•    Result oriented, motivated and a self-starter, with desire to work in a global team
•    Versed at working in English – both written & spoken

Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways – driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.

Following our founder’s mindset ‘action speaks louder than words’, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.