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TalentBurst

Information Systems Engineer 3

TalentBurst, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94087

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Overview Position: Senior SAP Material Requirements Planning (MRP) Architect

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Duration: 12 months

Contract/possibility for conversions: Yes

Onsite/Hybrid/Remote: Fully Onsite

Only Locals/Nonlocals can be submitted: Locals

Mode of interview: Phone and Onsite

No of rounds of interview: 2

Top Skills

SAP Material Requirements Planning (MRP)

SAP MRP Exception Management

SAP Material Master Data

SAP Production Planning

SAP Materials Management

MRP Live on HANA

Role Overview We are seeking a highly experienced SAP MRP Solution Architect to analyze and resolve complex MRP exception issues in our global SAP environment. The ideal candidate will have 20+ years of SAP experience with deep expertise in Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Materials Management (MM), and integration with Production Planning (PP) and Supply Chain processes. This role is critical to stabilizing our planning and raw material procurement processes and ensuring material availability for production.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze as-is MRP process and propose best practices, governance for streamlining and optimizing MRP.

Lead root cause analysis of MRP exception messages and planning failures across plants and materials.

Design and implement optimized MRP strategies, lot-sizing, and planning parameters to reduce exceptions and improve planning accuracy.

Review and propose remediations to master data issues (Material Master, BOM, Procurement Types).

Propose Engineering Change Order (ECO) best practice recommendations.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (PP, MM, Demand and Supply planning) to ensure end-to-end supply chain integration.

Develop MRP exception dashboards and KPIs for proactive monitoring.

Provide knowledge transfer and training to internal teams.

Required Skills & Experience

20+ years of SAP experience, with strong focus on MRP and MM.

Proven track record in resolving large-scale MRP issues in complex manufacturing environments.

Expertise in planning strategies, procurement types, special procurement keys, and stock determination.

Strong understanding of integration with PP, MM, and advanced planning tools like O9.

Hands-on experience with MRP Live in S/4HANA (preferred).

Ability to analyze performance issues and optimize MRP runs.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

SAP Certification in MM or PP.

Experience in Fortune 500 or large-scale manufacturing environments.

Familiarity with Fiori apps for MRP and planning.

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