At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead SAP manufacturing solutions and guide clients through complex transformations.
- Company: Join Birchman Solutions, a respected SAP consultancy with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Flexible remote work, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Mentor junior consultants and build trusted client relationships.
- Why this job: Shape innovative solutions and lead major projects in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in SAP manufacturing with strong skills in PP and QM.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
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
- 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. The role offers opportunities to lead major S/4HANA projects, shape solution strategy, and grow your technical and leadership capabilities within a respected SAP consultancy.
Sap Senior Manufacturing Consultant/Lead in Bracknell employer: Birchman
Birchman is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration among its Digital Transformation Consulting team. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide ample opportunities for professional development and the chance to work on impactful projects across the UK and internationally. Our commitment to flexibility and remote working ensures a healthy work-life balance, making Birchman a rewarding place to advance your career in digital transformation.
