SAP - Manufacturing Execution Systems - MES - Manager - Consulting - LocationOPEN

We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Our goal is to give clients a unique business perspective on how SAP technology can enhance their operations. By leveraging EY’s expertise in SAP, Supply Chain, FICO, BPC, Data & Analytics, Customer Solutions, Technology & Architecture, and SuccessFactors, we assist clients in enhancing performance and increasing productivity. As an SAP Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) Integration Manager, you will lead the design, configuration, integration, testing, and deployment of manufacturing execution solutions connecting SAP ERP or SAP S/4HANA with SAP Digital Manufacturing, SAP Manufacturing Execution, and third-party MES platforms. This role partners with manufacturing, supply chain, quality, engineering, automation, and IT teams to create reliable end-to-end processes from production planning through shop‑floor execution, material movement, quality recording, traceability, and production confirmation. In this role, you will spend your time engaging with clients and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery. This position may require regular travel to meet with clients, allowing you to build relationships and understand their needs better. Lead discovery workshops to assess current manufacturing processes, MES capabilities, integration requirements, pain points, and business objectives. Translate production, quality, traceability, labor, equipment, and reporting requirements into scalable functional and technical solution designs. Design end-to-end integration between SAP S/4HANA or SAP ERP and MES applications, including production orders, planned orders, materials, bills of material, routings or recipes, work centers or resources, batches, serial numbers, classifications, and inspection data. Configure and support inbound and outbound production transactions such as order release, component staging and consumption, confirmations, yield, scrap, rework, goods issues, goods receipts, quality results, and inventory updates. Define interface architecture using appropriate technologies such as SAP Integration Suite, SAP Cloud Connector, APIs, OData services, IDocs, web services, event‑driven messaging, and plant connectivity solutions. Integrate MES with shop‑floor systems and equipment, including PLCs, SCADA, DCS, historians, robots, CNC machines, test stations, sensors, and industrial IoT platforms. Collaborate with SAP PP, PP‑PI, QM, MM, EWM, PM, BTP, security, infrastructure, automation, and development teams to resolve cross‑functional dependencies. Prepare process flows, solution architecture, functional specifications, interface mappings, configuration documents, test scripts, deployment plans, operating procedures, and training materials. Plan and execute unit, integration, regression, performance, and user acceptance testing; manage defects through closure and obtain business sign‑off. Support cutover, data readiness, mock deployments, go‑live, hypercare, and transition to application support teams. Troubleshoot interface failures, data inconsistencies, transaction errors, and production disruptions using structured root cause analysis. Apply security, data integrity, auditability, availability, and regulated manufacturing requirements where applicable. Mentor junior consultants, coordinate distributed delivery teams, manage workstream activities, and provide clear status, risk, and dependency reporting. Identify opportunities to standardize plant processes, reduce custom development, improve reuse, and accelerate multi‑site rollout. Your ability to build relationships and communicate effectively will be crucial in delivering exceptional client service. On your typical engagement, you will collaborate with key stakeholders to assess their needs and provide insights on SAP capabilities in manufacturing and quality management. You will lead requirement gathering, solution design, blueprinting, testing, and documentation. Additionally, you will work closely with stakeholders and the technical team to translate requirements into effective business solutions, overseeing configurations, customizations, and integrations with both SAP and non‑SAP systems. 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