SAP e-PPDS Consultant

Adecco; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global pharmaceutical company is looking for an experienced SAP Production Planning Consultant to support their S/4 HANA transformation programme. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of hands-on experience with SAP Production Planning tools, specifically SAP APO PPDS and SAP e-PPDS, and will play a key role in enhancing global planning processes.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on experience with SAP Production Planning tools.
• Demonstrated success in global S/4 HANA template deployments.
• Strong understanding of production planning in complex manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a standardized global S/4 HANA template for Production Planning.
• Support unit, system, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Collaborate with Stakeholders for alignment on planning processes.

Skills

SAP APO PPDS

SAP e-PPDS

Problem-solving

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Job description

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My client, a leading global pharmaceutical company, is seeking an experienced SAP Production Planning Consultant to support a major S/4 HANNA transformation programme. This role will focus on delivering a harmonised set of processes for the Production Planning and Scheduling (PPDS) workstream using SAP e-PPDS, replacing legacy tools including CM25 and APO PPDS.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver a standardised global S/4 HANNA template for the Production Planning stream, taking an adopt-not-adapt approach to ensure a smooth transition from SAP ECC.
• Define business requirements for Scheduling and Production Planning, working closely with functional teams and system integrators to ensure accurate translation into the system build.
• Support unit, system, and user acceptance testing (UAT), resolving design issues where necessary.
• Collaborate with Process SMEs, Smart Manufacturing teams, and other stakeholders to ensure end-to-end alignment of planning processes across platforms, including integration with OMP Scheduling.
• Contribute to the development of training materials and assist with change management to support effective user adoption.
• Ensure that the programme delivers its intended business benefits through successful implementation of the new planning processes.

Key Skills & Experience:

• 10+ years hands-on experience with SAP Production Planning tools, specifically SAP APO PPDS and SAP e-PPDS (Embedded PPDS within S/4 HANNA).
• Demonstrated success in S/4 HANNA global template deployments, preferably within the pharmaceutical or life sciences sectors.
• Strong understanding of production planning and detailed scheduling processes in complex manufacturing environments.
• Experience working in hybrid systems landscapes, including tools like OMP.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.

Apply now to join a high-impact transformation project at the forefront of pharmaceutical innovation.

SAP e-PPDS Consultant | S/4 HANNA Transformation

My client, a leading global pharmaceutical company, is seeking an experienced SAP Production Planning Consultant to support a major S/4 HANNA transformation programme. This role will focus on delivering a harmonised set of processes for the Production Planning and Scheduling (PPDS) workstream using SAP e-PPDS, replacing legacy tools including CM25 and APO PPDS.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver a standardised global S/4 HANNA template for the Production Planning stream, taking an adopt-not-adapt approach to ensure a smooth transition from SAP ECC.
• Define business requirements for Scheduling and Production Planning, working closely with functional teams and system integrators to ensure accurate translation into the system build.
• Support unit, system, and user acceptance testing (UAT), resolving design issues where necessary.
• Collaborate with Process SMEs, Smart Manufacturing teams, and other stakeholders to ensure end-to-end alignment of planning processes across platforms, including integration with OMP Scheduling.
• Contribute to the development of training materials and assist with change management to support effective user adoption.
• Ensure that the programme delivers its intended business benefits through successful implementation of the new planning processes.

Key Skills & Experience:

• 10+ years hands-on experience with SAP Production Planning tools, specifically SAP APO PPDS and SAP e-PPDS (Embedded PPDS within S/4 HANNA).
• Demonstrated success in S/4 HANNA global template deployments, preferably within the pharmaceutical or life sciences sectors.
• Strong understanding of production planning and detailed scheduling processes in complex manufacturing environments.
• Experience working in hybrid systems landscapes, including tools like OMP.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.

Apply now to join a high-impact transformation project at the forefront of pharmaceutical innovation.

Desired Skills and Experience

SAP e-PPDS Consultant | S/4HANA Transformation
Join a leading pharma client delivering global S/4HANA rollouts - focus on SAP e-PPDS and advanced production scheduling.
* SAP e-PPDS (Embedded PPDS)
* SAP APO PPDS
* S/4HANA (Production Planning)
* CM25 / Scheduling Tools
* Global Template Rollout

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Consulting

• Industries

  Business Intelligence Platforms

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