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Senior SAP Material Requirements Planning (MRP) Architect

Santa Clara, CA 95051

Posted: 09/10/2025 Employment Type: Contract Job Number: 30900 Job Location: Onsite Industry: MDEV - Medical Device

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Job Title: Senior SAP Material Requirements Planning (MRP) Architect

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Senior SAP Material Requirements Planning (MRP) Architect opportunity with our client located in Sunnyvale, CA.

Job Description:
  • 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 15+ 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.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Analyze the 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.

Job Qualifications:
  • 15+ years of SAP experience, with a 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.
  • Nice To Have:
  • SAP Certification in MM or PP.
  • Experience in Fortune 500 or large-scale manufacturing environments.
  • Familiarity with Fiori apps for MRP and planning.

Job Details:
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Pay Rate: $75-$82 an hour
  • Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Onsite)

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.

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