SAP S/4 HANA PP Expert

Job Title: SAP Bridge & S/4 HANA Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Contract
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Maidstone - Kent ME16
Contract Duration: Until MAY 2026 (aligned with program Go-Live)
Start Date: Immediate

Our client is embarking on a significant transformation, transitioning several of its companies from SAP ECC Bridge to SAP S/4 HANA. With a Go-Live date set for April 1st, 2026, this program is being delivered following a core model solution, and will also incorporate several SAP satellite/bolt-on solutions.

We are seeking an experienced SAP Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide hands-on support throughout this journey. This temporary role will be instrumental in ensuring knowledge transfer, supporting Key Users (KUs), and guiding successful migration, validation, and testing activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a functional SME, supporting both the Project Coordinator and SAP Key Users.
• Provide expertise in PP (Production Planning) and MM (Materials Management) modules.
• Support manual entry and validation of SAP VC (Variant Configurator) data, BOM IDs, dependencies, and pricing.
• Guide and assist in the transition from one plant structure to four plants.
• Support data migration activities from SAP Bridge to S/4 HANA tables in preparation for upcoming migration phases.
• Assist in validation, dry migration, UAT testing, and training activities.
• Serve as a practical, go-to resource for SAP users of varying skill levels.

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience as an SAP SME with strong knowledge of SAP Bridge and S/4 HANA.
• Strong hands-on expertise in PP and MM modules; experience with Variant Configurator (VC) highly desirable.
• Experience with data migration activities in SAP environments.
• Familiarity with plant structure changes within SAP.
• Strong background in supporting UAT, training, and end-user guidance.
• Ability to work collaboratively with project coordinators, KUs, and business teams.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Project Timeline

• Now - Q3 2025: Validation & dry migration (test area).
• Q4 2025 - Q1 2026: UATs (Oct 2025 - Feb 2026).
• Go-Live: April 1st, 2026

Apply now for immediate interview!