Senior Technical Lead
India
Job Description
Senior Technical Lead
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh

Job Summary

Role Summary 

HCLTech is seeking an experienced SAP PP/QM Lead with 6–8 years of SAP implementation experience in Greenfield and Brownfield S/4HANA programs within the steel manufacturing industry. The role is responsible for leading Production Planning and Quality Management workstreams, driving process optimization, manufacturing excellence, and end-to-end solution delivery. 

Key Roles & Responsibilities 

  • Lead SAP PP and QM design, configuration, testing, deployment, and support activities. 

  • Drive Greenfield, Brownfield, Rollout, and SAP S/4HANA transformation initiatives. 

  • Conduct business workshops, requirement gathering, fit-gap analysis, and solution blueprinting. 

  • Configure BOMs, Work Centers, Routings, Production Versions, MRP, Capacity Planning, and Production Orders. 

  • Implement Quality Inspection Plans, Quality Notifications, Sampling Procedures, and Quality Certificates. 

  • Support steel manufacturing operations including melting, casting, rolling mills, inventory and production scheduling. 

  • Integrate SAP PP/QM with MM, SD, PM, EWM/WM, TM and FICO modules. 

  • Lead SIT, UAT, Cutover, Go-Live and Hypercare activities. 

  • Prepare functional specifications and coordinate with ABAP, Fiori, Basis and Integration teams. 

  • Mentor consultants and manage stakeholder communication. 

Required Technical Skills 

  • SAP PP Configuration 

  • MRP and Capacity Planning 

  • Production Orders and Shop Floor Control 

  • SAP QM Configuration 

  • Inspection Planning and Quality Notifications 

  • SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing 

  • SAP Fiori 

  • SAP Activate Methodology 

Steel Industry Experience 

  • Steel Melting Shop Operations 

  • Continuous Casting 

  • Rolling Mill Operations 

  • Quality Assurance and Laboratory Processes 

  • Production Scheduling 

  • Raw Material and Finished Goods Management 

Implementation Experience 

  • Minimum 2 end-to-end SAP implementations 

  • Greenfield and Brownfield project experience 

  • Data Migration and Cutover Planning 

  • Testing and Production Support Experience 

Education & Certifications 

  • Bachelor Degree in Engineering or related discipline 

  • SAP PP and/or QM Certification Preferred 

  • SAP S/4HANA Certification Preferred 

Behavioral Competencies 

  • Leadership 

  • Analytical Thinking 

  • Problem Solving 

  • Communication Skills 

  • Stakeholder Management 

  • Team Collaboration 

Key Responsibilities

Role Summary 

HCLTech is seeking an experienced SAP PP/QM Lead with 6–8 years of SAP implementation experience in Greenfield and Brownfield S/4HANA programs within the steel manufacturing industry. The role is responsible for leading Production Planning and Quality Management workstreams, driving process optimization, manufacturing excellence, and end-to-end solution delivery. 

Key Roles & Responsibilities 

  • Lead SAP PP and QM design, configuration, testing, deployment, and support activities. 

  • Drive Greenfield, Brownfield, Rollout, and SAP S/4HANA transformation initiatives. 

  • Conduct business workshops, requirement gathering, fit-gap analysis, and solution blueprinting. 

  • Configure BOMs, Work Centers, Routings, Production Versions, MRP, Capacity Planning, and Production Orders. 

  • Implement Quality Inspection Plans, Quality Notifications, Sampling Procedures, and Quality Certificates. 

  • Support steel manufacturing operations including melting, casting, rolling mills, inventory and production scheduling. 

  • Integrate SAP PP/QM with MM, SD, PM, EWM/WM, TM and FICO modules. 

  • Lead SIT, UAT, Cutover, Go-Live and Hypercare activities. 

  • Prepare functional specifications and coordinate with ABAP, Fiori, Basis and Integration teams. 

  • Mentor consultants and manage stakeholder communication. 

Required Technical Skills 

  • SAP PP Configuration 

  • MRP and Capacity Planning 

  • Production Orders and Shop Floor Control 

  • SAP QM Configuration 

  • Inspection Planning and Quality Notifications 

  • SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing 

  • SAP Fiori 

  • SAP Activate Methodology 

Steel Industry Experience 

  • Steel Melting Shop Operations 

  • Continuous Casting 

  • Rolling Mill Operations 

  • Quality Assurance and Laboratory Processes 

  • Production Scheduling 

  • Raw Material and Finished Goods Management 

Implementation Experience 

  • Minimum 2 end-to-end SAP implementations 

  • Greenfield and Brownfield project experience 

  • Data Migration and Cutover Planning 

  • Testing and Production Support Experience 

Education & Certifications 

  • Bachelor Degree in Engineering or related discipline 

  • SAP PP and/or QM Certification Preferred 

  • SAP S/4HANA Certification Preferred 

Behavioral Competencies 

  • Leadership 

  • Analytical Thinking 

  • Problem Solving 

  • Communication Skills 

  • Stakeholder Management 

  • Team Collaboration 

Skill Requirements

Other Requirements

Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026 totaled $14.8 billion.