Description

Key Responsibilities

• End-to-End Implementation: Lead full-lifecycle SAP PS implementations (scoping, blueprinting, realization, testing, data migration, go-live, and hypercare) tailored to engineered-to-order (ETO) and complex manufacturing environments.
• Solution Architecture: Architect scalable SAP PS structures (WBS, Networks, Milestones, Activities) optimized for ABB’s large-scale infrastructure, power grids, and automation projects.
• Cross-Module Integration: Drive seamless integration between SAP PS and other core modules, specifically SAP MM (Procurement), PP (Production Planning), SD (Sales & Distribution), FICO (Finance & Controlling), and SAP PPM/CPM.
• Financial & Cost Controlling: Configure and optimize project budgeting, cost planning, forecasting, revenue recognition (Results Analysis), and earned value management within PS.
• Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary consultant for ABB project managers and business leads to translate complex engineering workflows into standard or customized SAP practices.
• Innovation & Migration: Support or guide roadmap discussions regarding SAP S/4HANA migration, utilizing advanced project management tools and Fiori applications.

Required Technical Skills & Experience

• Minimum 10+ years of core SAP PS consulting and implementation experience.
• Must have successfully led at least 2-3 full lifecycle SAP PS implementations, ideally within industrial manufacturing, engineering, or aerospace/defense sectors.
• Deep knowledge of Engineered-to-Order (ETO) and Make-to-Order (MTO) business processes.
• Expert-level configuration knowledge of WBS elements, Network Activities, Cost Planning, Budgeting, Resource Planning, and Project Progress tracking.
• Familiarity with S/4HANA project management innovations and Fiori-based project apps added advantage.
• Proven experience handling complex interfaces (e.g., integrating SAP PS with external PLM, CAD, or Primavera/MS Project systems).
• Associate will align with internal IT to ensure current PS template already implemented in the SAP system is leveraged along with any gaps identified

Soft Skills & Qualifications

• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to confidently influence senior leadership at ABB.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills in high-pressure, matrixed global environments.
• SAP PS Certification is preferred

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree