Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a SAP Implementation Lead for a direct placement assignment with one of our premier Pharmaceutical Services clients in Billerica, MA .

Responsibilities :

Process Design & Operational Enablement:

Lead design, mapping, and optimization of manufacturing processes in consultation with global process owners Work with Digital/IT to translate operational requirements into

SAP S/4HANA

configuration Validate master data from an operations and GMP perspective Ensure GMP/GxP and data integrity compliance in daily manufacturing execution

Implementation & Testing:

Lead FIT-GAP, testing, UAT to ensure operational readiness and continuity of manufacturing execution and integration validation

Go-Live & Adoption:

Train operators, update SOPs, support hypercare to ensure stable and compliant manufacturing operations

Continuous Improvement:

Track KPIs (safety, quality, delivery, cost), and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Liaise with Quality, Supply Chain, Engineering, IT to support effective manufacturing operations Liaise with the central operations team for alignment of the process with firm global template and site operational needs Behavioral Expectations Strong shop-floor engagement and ownership of day-to-day operational challenges Problem-solving mindset in a regulated ma

Required Skills :

SAP S/4HANA

experience within manufacturing environments SAP PP, PP/PI, QM, or Production Planning expertise Experience supporting SAP implementations, upgrades, migrations, or transformation initiatives Experience with UAT, testing, go-live, cutover, hypercare, or process design activities Production Planning, MRP, Process Orders, Production Orders, BOMs, Routings, and Master Data experience Experience partnering with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Engineering, and IT teams MES, EBR, or LIMS integration experience is a plus, but SAP expertise is the primary focus

Preferred Skills :

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