Manufacturing

SAP SCM Functional Manufacturing Specialist

Select Source InternationalWaukegan, IL🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

You can gain significant experience in SAP SCM, focusing on critical manufacturing and supply chain functions within a leading healthcare company. This role is perfect for a seasoned SAP professional with a strong background in PP, QM, and WM who thrives on leading projects and collaborating with diverse teams. Apply now to leverage your expertise in a dynamic, on-site environment with a competitive hourly rate.

Quick overview

Salary$90 - $95/hr

SeniorityMid Senior

Work modeOn Site

LocationWaukegan, IL, United States

Continuous ImprovementInventory ManagementRequirements GatheringRoot Cause AnalysisStakeholder ManagementWarehouse Management

Job description

Title: SAP SCM Functional Manufacturing Specialist
Location: Waukegan, Illinois- 60085
Duration: 12 months
Pay Rate Range: $90/hr to $95/hr

Job Description:

Experienced SAP SCM Functional Manufacturing Specialist to support global supply chain and manufacturing initiatives within a highly regulated healthcare environment. This role will focus on SAP Production Planning, Production Execution, Quality Management, and Warehouse Management processes while contributing to functional architecture, solution design, and enterprise-scale SAP implementations.

The ideal candidate will possess deep hands-on SAP ECC 6 experience in manufacturing environments, particularly within pharmaceutical, healthcare, or medical device industries. Candidates must be comfortable leading projects, gathering requirements, configuring SAP solutions, coordinating cross-functional teams, and supporting validated systems in regulated environments.

This is an onsite role based in Waukegan, IL.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and support SAP SCM projects across manufacturing, quality, warehouse, and logistics domains.
Configure and support SAP ECC 6 modules including:
- PP / PP-PI / PP-DS
- QM
- WM/EWM
- Inventory Management & Logistics Operations
Participate in project intake sessions, requirements gathering workshops, and solution design discussions.
Prepare functional specifications, test scripts, validation documentation, and change management artifacts.
Coordinate with cross-functional SAP teams including OTC, RTR, PTP, ABAP, Security, MDG, and EDI/TIBCO teams.
Drive configuration reviews, functional testing, defect resolution, and deployment activities.
Support SAP solution architecture initiatives including integration design, standards alignment, scalability, and roadmap planning.
Collaborate with business stakeholders, quality teams, and release management throughout project lifecycles.
Ensure compliance with corporate policies, validation standards, and regulated industry requirements.
Provide production support, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement recommendations.
Support hypercare and post-go-live stabilization activities.

Required Skills & Experience

10+ years of SAP SCM functional experience.
Strong hands-on configuration experience in:
- SAP PP / PP-PI / PP-DS
- SAP QM
- SAP WM/EWM
Experience working in SAP ECC 6 environments.
Manufacturing industry experience is required.
Pharmaceutical, healthcare, or medical device industry experience is required.
Ability to lead SAP projects and independently manage deliverables.
Experience with functional documentation, testing, and validation processes.
Strong understanding of SAP integration across SCM process areas.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with:
- POMS MES
- LIMS
- Solution Manager
- ServiceNow
- ALM
Experience contributing to SAP functional architecture and enterprise solution design.
Prior project leadership or team leadership experience.
Knowledge of GxP or validated systems environments.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills.
Degree in Information Technology, Business, or related discipline preferred.