Senior SAP Production Planning Consultant

SAP PP Senior ConsultantAbout: SAP Production Planning (PP) role with S/4HANA experience focuses on implementing,configuring, and supporting SAP PP/PP-DS (Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling) within the S/4HANA environment. Key responsibilities include end-to-end implementation, configuration of master data and planning tools, integration with modules like MM, SD, and QM, and using S/4HANA features like Fiori apps. Requirements typically include extensive experience in SAP PP, multiple full-cycle S/4HANA implementations, strong domain knowledge in manufacturing, and excellent communication skills.Roles & Responsibilities:1.High level of expertise on SAP PP module & hands on experience / Expertise in S4 HANA2.On demand support to Global Business Process and Operational Divisions Teams as well as partners in charge of administration of data centers (database administration, upgrades, performance,)3. Proficient and well versed in working in S4 HANA system• Analyze business requirements and translate them into SAP S/4HANA functional specificationsacross relevant modules (e.g., MM, SD, PP, FI/CO, QM, PM).• Configure and customize SAP S/4HANA modules to align with business processes and Clientstandards.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration between modules andthird-party systems.• Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and support user acceptance testing (UAT).• Provide end-user training and create functional documentation and SOPs.4.Accountable for Solution issues escalated to the Global Support team. Ensure that tickets are properly responded to, fixed, tested and follows-up those until they are properly closed according to process defined. Support provided is functional (analysis, feed-back, recommendation …).5. Analyze content of releases on his/her area and recommend best organization as far as testing isconcerned.6.Liaise with regional / local support teams and testing factory to ensure that release validation process is done properly7. Analyze, challenge, validate recommendations and actions of on his/her area8.Liaise with Global Data Excellence and Business Process Leaders organization regarding problemsolving and enhancement9.Contribute, review and validate Core bugs & enhancements specification. Contribute to testing and validation.Technology Skills:1. 7 to 10 years of SAP PP experience with exposure to multiple projects like Global templatedesign / build / validation, roll-out and support.2. Sound Knowledge in the area of SAP – PP (Production Planning) with hands-on experienceon the following areas.• Discrete ManufacturingOrder creation, release & confirmationIntegration with PlanningGood knowledge on Printing of documents• REM• Collective Orders• Major Strategies Used• Knowledge on Information system of Orders• Production Kanban• Handled Different types of Subcontracting• Capacity Planning• SOP• Master Production scheduling• Demand Management• Material Requirement planningMRP BasicsMRP Results• Purchase order Flow & Stock Transfer flow• Handled Different types of Subcontracting• EDI /IDOC integration usage with PO-SO flow• Long Term Planning• Exposure to any interface working is preferable• Exposure to MM integration topics is added advantage• Time Tracking integration with Orders• Exposure to QM, PM integration topics is added advantage• Exposure to MES system is added advantage• Archiving knowledge of Order is added advantage3. Should have good working experience on Agile methodology.4. S4 HANA S4 HANA work experience is needed5. To have exposure on the regression testing6. Exposure to ABAP Skills (Basic debugging skills)7. The resource should have at least 7 years of SAP PP Experience and good experience inProcurement or Inventory Domain8. Business experience or very good awareness on his/her area. Domain experience inManufacturing is an added advantage9. Very good knowledge of SAP functional (processes, available functionalities, …) and technicalbackground (customizing, environment, transport orders, …), different stages of projects (run,deployments, testing, …) as well as project management skills (planning follow-up, team work,multiple teams interaction,Behavioral Skills:1.Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to tailor communication to the intended audience (excellent English is a must)2.Team player and networking (colleagues as well as external partners)3.Capacity to challenge requirement as well as capacity to show added value in relationship with4. Business Customer centric and capacity to deliver high level of serviceYears of Experience: 7-10Education: BE/ B Tech./MCA/ Graduate/MBA