SAP APO PPDS Lead

3 weeks ago

India MyRemoteTeam Inc Full time

Job Description

About Us

MyRemoteTeam, Inc is a fast-growing distributed workforce enabler, helping companies scale with top global talent. We empower businesses by providing world-class software engineers, operations support, and infrastructure to help them grow faster and better.

Job Title: SAP APO PPDS Lead

Client: Bristlecone

Location: Remote (India)

Experience: 7+ Years

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced SAP APO PPDS Lead to architect, design, and implement advanced Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PPDS) solutions. The ideal candidate will drive end-to-end supply chain planning transformations, lead APO PPDS implementations, and mentor junior team members.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead design, implementation, and optimization of SAP APO PPDS solutions.
- Conduct workshops with business and IT stakeholders to define requirements and solution approaches.
- Architect production planning and scheduling solutions, ensuring seamless integration between APO, ERP (ECC/S4), and other supply chain modules.
- Configure and optimize APO PPDS processes, including heuristics, optimizers, DS planning boards, and planning tables.
- Develop and deliver functional specifications for customizations and enhancements.
- Support and guide junior APO PPDS consultants to build internal expertise.
- Contribute to building assets, accelerators, and reusable frameworks to improve delivery efficiency and reduce cost.

Qualifications & Experience:

- Minimum 7+ years of experience in SAP APO PPDS.
- Hands-on experience in at least 2 full lifecycle end-to-end APO PPDS implementations (not just rollouts).
- Exposure to SAP S/4HANA or Advanced Planning is highly desirable.
- SAP certification is an added advantage.
- Deep process understanding of end-to-end Supply Chain Planning (SCOR model knowledge preferred).
- Domain expertise in at least two industries such as CPG, Chemicals, Automotive, Life Sciences, etc.

Technical Expertise:

- Strong knowledge of all SAP APO modules, with deep expertise in PPDS.
- Configuration experience in:
- PPDS Heuristics (Production Planning & Detailed Scheduling)
- PPDS Optimizer including profile settings
- Block Planning / Campaign Planning
- Safety Stock Planning and Lead Time Scenarios
- Setup Groups and Setup Matrix
- Proficiency in integration via CIF (Core Interface) and ability to handle complex functional logic/customizations.
- Good understanding of ECC Master Data (MRP tabs, routing, recipes) and MRP processes (MRP in ECC or MRP Live in S/4).
- Experience in modeling with secondary resources and characteristic-dependent planning (CDP) or variant configuration.

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