Bristlecone India Limited is seeking an experienced Senior Manager to drive end‑to‑end SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP) projects. The role will oversee both greenfield and brownfield deployments, mentor a high‑performing delivery team, and ensure alignment with business objectives and best‑in‑class SAP standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, configuration, and rollout of SAP S/4HANA PP solutions across greenfield and brownfield projects.
- Manage a team of functional consultants, developers, and analysts to deliver high‑quality deliverables on schedule.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into robust PP processes and system enhancements.
- Develop and enforce project governance, risk management, and quality assurance practices.
- Drive integration efforts with other S/4HANA modules (MM, SD, QM, FICO) to ensure seamless end‑to‑end processes.
- Conduct workshops, training sessions, and knowledge‑transfer activities for client teams.
- Monitor project performance metrics and provide regular status reports to senior leadership.
- Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives for SAP PP best practices.
- Support post‑go‑live support, hypercare, and stabilization activities.
- Represent Bristlecone in client meetings, proposals, and pre‑sales engagements as a subject‑matter expert.
Qualifications
- 15+ years of hands‑on experience in SAP PP, with at least 5 years in a senior managerial role.
- Proven track record of delivering successful greenfield and brownfield SAP S/4HANA PP implementations.
- Deep functional knowledge of production planning, scheduling, shop floor control, and related logistics processes.
- Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA architecture, integration points, and migration strategies.
- Excellent leadership, people‑management, and stakeholder‑engagement skills.
- Ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable SAP solutions.
- Experience with SAP Activate methodology and Agile delivery frameworks.
- Relevant SAP certifications (e.g., SAP Certified Application Associate – Production Planning).
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or related field; MBA preferred.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and problem‑solving abilities.
About Us
ABOUT US:
Bristlecone is the leading provider of AI-powered application transformation services for the connected supply chain. We empower our customers with speed, visibility, automation, and resiliency – to thrive on change.
Our transformative solutions in Digital Logistics, Cognitive Manufacturing, Autonomous Planning, Smart Procurement and Digitalization are positioned around key industry pillars and delivered through a comprehensive portfolio of services spanning digital strategy, design and build, and implementation across a range of technology platforms.
Bristlecone is ranked among the top ten leaders in supply chain services by Gartner. We are headquartered in San Jose, California, with locations across North America, Europe and Asia, and over 2,500 consultants. Bristlecone is part of the $19.4 billion Mahindra Group.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
Bristlecone is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
INFORMATION SECURITY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Understand and adhere to Information Security policies, guidelines and procedure, practice them for protection of organizational data and Information System.
- Take part in information security training and act while handling information.
- Report all suspected security and policy breach to InfoSec team or appropriate authority (CISO).
- Understand and adhere to the additional information security responsibilities as part of the assigned job role.
