SAP S/4HANA ePPDS Consultant - Digital Platforms

Infosys Consulting; Deutschland; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Infosys Consulting is seeking a SAP S/4HANA ePPDS Consultant to lead template workshops and translate business requirements into effective PP solutions across SAP S/4HANA. You will guide production planning, scheduling, and capacity planning with a focus on end-to-end processes and integration with other SAP modules.

Join a global, entrepreneurial team delivering complex transformations and knowledge transfer to business users, with opportunities for travel and international collaboration.

Qualifications

• HHands-on SAP S/4HANA ePPDS implementation with 3+ end-to-end projects.
• Strong knowledge of Production Planning, Detailed Scheduling, MRP and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with Fit-to-Standard / Template workshops.
• Experience in data migration, testing, cutover and hypercare.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead Fit-to-Template workshops with business stakeholders to align processes.
• Analyze requirements and translate into SAP S/4HANA ePPDS and PP solutions.
• Demonstrate end-to-end ePPDS and PP processes in workshops and solution walkthroughs.
• Provide functional guidance for production planning, scheduling, and capacity planning.
• Configure and support SAP S/4HANA ePPDS and PP functionalities per templates.
• Prepare functional specs and collaborate with technical teams for custom developments.
• Support data migration, ITC, SIT, and UAT activities.
• Develop documentation, process flows, and training materials.
• Transfer knowledge to end users and deliver post-go-live support.

Skills

SAP S/4HANA ePPDS

Production Planning (PP)

Fit-to-Standard / Template

Data migration / testing / cutover

Stakeholder management

Job description

SAP S/4HANA ePPDS (Embedded Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling) Consultant

Do you want to boost your career and collaborate with expert, talented colleagues to solve and deliver against our clients' most important challenges? We are growing and are looking for people to join our team. You'll be part of an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment of 300.000 employees. Our dynamic organization allows you to work across functional business pillars, contributing your ideas, experiences, diverse thinking, and a strong mindset. Are you ready?

About your role

• Lead Fit-to-Template workshops and facilitate discussions with business stakeholders to align business processes with SAP S/4HANA best practices.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into SAP S/4HANA ePPDS and Production Planning solutions.
• Demonstrate end-to-end SAP S/4HANA ePPDS and PP processes during Show-and-Tell workshops and solution walkthroughs.
• Provide functional expertise and solution guidance for production planning, scheduling, capacity planning, and manufacturing execution processes.
• Configure and support SAP S/4HANA ePPDS and PP functionalities in accordance with business requirements and template standards.
• Identify process gaps, assess business impacts, and recommend optimal solution approaches.
• Prepare functional specifications and collaborate with technical teams for custom developments, enhancements, and integrations.
• Support integration activities across Manufacturing, Procurement, Inventory Management, Quality Management, and other SAP modules.
• Assist in the preparation and execution of Integration Testing (ITC), System Integration Testing (SIT), and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Support data migration activities, including data cleansing, validation, reconciliation, and cutover planning.
• Provide defect resolution support during testing cycles and hypercare phases.
• Develop functional documentation, process flows, configuration documents, test scripts, and training materials.
• Conduct knowledge transfer sessions and end-user training to ensure successful business adoption.
• Work closely with business users, project managers, and cross-functional teams to deliver project milestones within agreed timelines.
• Provide post-go-live support and continuous improvement recommendations for production planning and scheduling processes.

You.

• Have a broad business skill set including stakeholder management, problem-solving, and resilience
• Have experience in gathering, validating, synthesizing, documenting, and communicating data and information for a range of audiences
• Have excellent interpersonal skills and strong written and verbal communication skills in country’s official language(s) (C2 proficiency) and English (C2 proficiency), project-related mobility/willingness to travel

• Hands-on experience in SAP S/4HANA ePPDS implementation projects with 3+ end to end implementation experience
• Strong understanding of Production Planning, Detailed Scheduling, Capacity Planning, MRP, and Manufacturing processes.
• Experience in Fit-to-Standard/Fit-to-Template workshop facilitation.
• Experience with data migration, testing, cutover, and hypercare support activities.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

• Primary Skill: SAP S/4HANA ePPDS (Embedded Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling)
• Secondary Skill: SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP)

About your team

Our Digital Platforms practice design and implement transformational and innovative solutions for some of the worlds’ largest organisations. Joining our team means that you’ll share a passion for strategy, architecture, and the latest SAP technology. You’ll have exposure to strategic projects, you’ll be part of a multi-cultural collaborative team, and your great work will be noticed. In this role you’ll be able to see your own ideas transform into breakthrough results – this is an opportunity to make a real difference.

About Infosys Consulting

Be part of a globally renowned management consulting firm on the front-line of industry disruption and at the cutting edge of technology. We work with market leading brands across sectors. Our culture is inclusive and entrepreneurial.Being a mid-size consultancy within the scale of Infosys gives us the global reach to partner with our clients throughout their transformation journey.

Our core values, IC-LIFE, form a common code that helps us move forward. IC-LIFE stands for Inclusion, Equity and Diversity, Client, Leadership, Integrity, Fairness, and Excellence. To learn more about Infosys Consulting and our values, please visit our careers page.

Within Europe, we are recognized as one of the UK’s top firms by the Financial Times and Forbes due to our client innovations, our cultural diversity and dedicated training and career paths. Infosys is on the Germany’s top employers list for 2023. Management Consulting Magazine named us on their list of Best Firms to Work for. Furthermore, Infosys has been recognized by the Top Employers Institute, a global certification company, for its exceptional standards in employee conditions across Europe for five years in a row.