SAP Senior Manufacturing Consultant/Lead

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.