[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All West Pharmaceutical Services jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/west-pharmaceutical-services/) · [Search jobs](/search/) West Pharmaceutical Services · Exton, PA # Solution Architect, D&T, Plan to Produce Exton, PA, US Hybrid Listed on West Pharmaceutical Services’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on West Pharmaceutical Services’s careers site →](https://careers.westpharma.com/job/Exton-Solution-Architect%2C-D&T%2C-Plan-to-Produce-PA-19341/1417971633/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [West Pharmaceutical Services](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/west-pharmaceutical-services/) / Solution Architect, D&T, Plan to Produce ## Job description This is a hybrid position requiring the team member to be onsite a minimum of 3 days per week. No relocation is provided for this opportunity. ### Who We Are At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future? There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families. We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts. ### Job Summary The Solution Architect, D&T, SAP – Production Planning collaborates with Production & Operations to define, deliver, and support D&T-enabled business solutions. This role leads the design, implementation, and support of SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP) with hands-on configuration expertise in MRP, BOMs, routings, work centers, and production orders. The position ensures seamless integration with MES, QM, and EWM to enable end-to-end manufacturing execution. Responsible for full lifecycle delivery, including requirements, fit-gap, testing, and go-live support, the role drives process optimization, continuous improvement, and operational excellence in fast-paced manufacturing environments. ### Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Strong analytical thinking with the ability to interpret complex business requirements and translate them into scalable SAP S/4HANA PP solutions Advanced problem-solving skills with demonstrated ability to perform root cause analysis and resolve production-critical issues Proactive “go the extra mile” mindset with high ownership and accountability for deliverables Continuous improvement mindset with a passion for optimizing manufacturing processes and system performance Good functional expertise in SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (MRP, BOMs, routings, work centers, production orders, capacity planning) Good understanding of cross-functional integration across PP, QM, MM, EWM, and MES environments Hands-on SAP PP configuration experience (IMG), testing (SIT/UAT), and system integration - Ability to design solutions aligned with enterprise architecture, governance standards, and digital strategy - Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills across business and technical teams - Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts in business-friendly language - Ability to work independently in fast-paced, high-pressure, and global environments - Strong time management and prioritization skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously High attention to detail with disciplined documentation and change control adherence Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with SAP S/4HANA innovations and industry best practices ### Education - Bachelor’s degree Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field or equivalent experience. - Work Experience Minimum - 3 years of relevant experience required Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Strong time management and prioritization skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously High attention to detail with disciplined documentation and change control adherence Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with SAP S/4HANA innovations and industry best practices #LI-NJ1 #LI-Hybrid Travel Requirements 10%: Up to 26 business days per year Physical Requirements Sedentary-Exerting up to 10lbs/4kgs of force occasionally, and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. ### What We Offer Global Career Opportunities: With facilities across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, employees have opportunities for international exposure and cross-functional collaboration. ### Inclusive & Collaborative Culture A global workforce that values diversity, equity, and inclusion—where all voices are heard and respected in a supportive environment. ### Recognition & Rewards Performance-based bonuses, service recognition, and employee appreciation initiatives celebrate dedication and impact. Sponsorship is not provided for this opportunity This is a hybrid position requiring the team member to be onsite a minimum of 3 days per week No relocation is provided for this opportunity West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a special need that requires accommodation in order to apply to West, please send an email to Apply.Accommodation@westpharma.com. Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Exton, PA, US - Work arrangement: Hybrid[Apply on West Pharmaceutical Services’s careers site →](https://careers.westpharma.com/job/Exton-Solution-Architect%2C-D&T%2C-Plan-to-Produce-PA-19341/1417971633/) ## More jobs at West Pharmaceutical Services ### [Manager, Technical Sourcing](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/west-pharmaceutical-services/jobs/d5ca431ebd435c8038a1/) Exton, PA, US ### [Senior Technical Site Support](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/west-pharmaceutical-services/jobs/c326ea4e3692fc9bcee3/) Exton, PA, US ### [Sourcing Manager- Direct Materials](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/west-pharmaceutical-services/jobs/588a2f61dcdd74a45b0e/) Exton, PA, US ### [Specialist, Customer Engagement](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/west-pharmaceutical-services/jobs/2056d357165853af704d/) Exton, PA, US ### [Associate, R&D Technical Support](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/west-pharmaceutical-services/jobs/f50cc710436fcd295c8a/) Exton, PA, US ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Solution Architect](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nestle/jobs/aa68a399ba37d9689375/) Nestlé · Bangalore, IN ### [SAP CX Solution Architect](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ntt/jobs/fee5b51d257bdcf89c32/) NTT · Home-based, United States ### [SAP FSM Solution Architect](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ntt/jobs/12780537935002275e51/) NTT · Home-based, United States ### [Cloud Solution Architect](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/a896cf5fa5403b319b51/) Microsoft · United States, Multiple Locations ### [Junior Solution Architect](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/citigroup/jobs/f7ac082f06eb4f6634aa/) Citigroup · New York New York United States OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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