SAP PP Consultant

As an ERP SAP PP (Production Planning) senior specialist, you will be responsible for analyzing, designing, developing, improving, maintaining, testing, and supporting all manufacturing functions, programs, applications, interfaces, and other functional objects in the SAP implementation projects, system maintenance, and daily operation support. You will also collaborate closely with other functional teams. In line with company objectives, policies, and procedures, you are responsible for advising, leading, controlling, and following through on design specifications, program reviews, functional and technical design, solutioning of business requirements, and system improvement.

Job Description:

• Focus on overall end-user satisfaction.
• Daily supervise, monitor, and solve any issues for the right operation of the system and the scheduled background jobs.
• Provide help support for any SAP ERP issues related to PP.
• Maintain daily support tickets in the IT support tool and ensure relevant data is documented. Monitor and support any incidents, especially ensuring very high priority issues are tracked actively.
• Set the right classification on relevance and priority for required new or changes to functionality; once properly analyzed, will be dispatched for further processing.
• Maintain and use FAQ and other knowledge databases for 1st level user support.
• Report status to relevant management.
• Collaborate with the FICO team to analyze product costing and actual product costing.
• Fully understand and provide solutions regarding MTO & MTS.
• Post own information to share lessons learned and new tips and information.
• Ensure that quality standards are met.
• The Production Planning consultant is responsible for delivering a solution or supporting the technical portion of the SAP PP functionality that meets the business requirements.
• Provide expertise supporting the development of functional specifications and daily operations SAP PP documentation.
• Support all functional and technical aspects of a customer ERP and facilitate the definition of all relevant aspects of the operation and technical business functionality of the ERP system related to the Production Planning (PP) module.
• Provide expertise in configuring the identified business process using the SAP customizing tools available; have a proficient understanding of the SAP PP ERP functionality and the integration points with other modules, including software designed specifically for production planning and management.
• Monitor master data, system configuration, and transactions to ensure manufacturing can run smoothly and accomplish planned procedures for production.
• Collaborate with sales and operations planning, distribution resource planning, material requirements planning, product cost planning, and other teams while working towards production management in enterprises.
• Able to fully utilize all SAP PP features and all integrated modules to provide the best solution for automobile manufacturing processes.
• Bachelor's degree in any related major.
• Advanced English level (FLUENT both oral and written).
• 5+ years as a SAP PP Consultant.
• 2+ new implementation project end-to-end cycles.
• 2+ rollout implementation project end-to-end cycles.
• Preferably has experience in S/4HANA (at least 1909).
• Excellent integration knowledge with SD / MM / IC / QM / PM modules.
• Knowledge in Order execution, Production planning & PI Sheet, Integration with MES, Integration with Planning, Integration with EWM.
• Knowledge of capacity planning, demand management, MRP.
• Understanding of batch processing and control.
• Understanding integration with all close modules or functions, including interfacing concepts.
• Understanding of PP-APO, PP-PI, Machine Learning, IoT, Cloud, and AI would be an advantage.
• Understanding of basic concepts of SAP MM would be an advantage.
• Experience in PPDS and Fiori is a plus.
• Certified SAP PP (preferred).

Required Skills:

Functional Specifications, ERP Objects, SAP ERP, Production Planning, Classification, SAP BASIC, Lessons, Daily Operations, Business Process, Machine Learning, Business Requirements, Features, Demand Specifications, Integration, Documentation, Software Testing, Planning, Maintenance, Design, Business Sales, English, Management.