SAP Manufacturing Lead

Job Title: SAP Manufacturing Lead

Location: Atlanta, GA

Salary Range: $145,000

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

The SAP Manufacturing Lead will leverage deep expertise in SAP manufacturing processes to deliver exceptional operational and system support for global production environments. This position plays a key role in designing, implementing, and optimizing solutions across planning, procurement, quality, and manufacturing to align with business needs while driving standardization, process excellence, and best practices throughout the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business stakeholders, cross-functional IT teams, and project managers to analyze requirements and design, configure, and implement SAP Manufacturing, Planning, Procurement, Quality, and Manufacturing Execution System (MES) solutions.
• Oversee end-to-end manufacturing operations, including supply chain planning, procurement, production, inventory management, quality inspection, and related system integrations.
• Manage full project lifecycles — including budgeting, resource planning, risk management, and delivery of manufacturing-focused initiatives.
• Conduct Fit-to-Standard analyses, validate process designs, and ensure solutions meet both business and regulatory requirements.
• Support system upgrades, global rollouts, and continuous improvement efforts to ensure seamless business operations.
• Facilitate requirements gathering and design integrated solutions across functional areas such as finance, order-to-cash, and supply chain.
• Drive process improvement initiatives, support solution architecture design, and oversee SAP configurations within Production Planning (PP), Quality Management (QM), Procurement, and MES.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and guidance to internal and external project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and professional development.
• Ensure adherence to best practices, documentation standards, and industry-specific compliance requirements.
• Monitor solution performance, proactively manage risks, and maintain strong stakeholder relationships throughout project execution.
• Prepare and deliver presentations, workshops, and comprehensive solution documentation.
• Identify opportunities for process or system enhancements that add value to the business.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• 5–8 years of hands-on experience in SAP Manufacturing and MES implementation and support.
• Proven expertise in SAP Manufacturing processes, including configuration and functional design in S/4HANA environments.
• Strong understanding of batch management, serialization, make-to-order processes, and integration with finance, procurement, and quality modules.
• Demonstrated success leading SAP projects and cross-functional teams in complex, fast-paced environments.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities for mapping business requirements to SAP solutions.
• Experience in regulated or high-quality manufacturing environments (e.g., medical device, pharmaceutical, or aerospace) preferred.
• Willingness to travel as needed to support global initiatives.
  
  

Brilliant Staffing, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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