SAP PP Consultant

Thoucentric Technology Private Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Thoucentric is seeking a Senior SAP PP Consultant based in Bengaluru, with 8–12 years of SAP PP experience and 1–2 end-to-end S/4HANA PP implementations. The role requires deep PP configuration expertise and cross-functional collaboration across manufacturing, supply planning, and operations.

The candidate will lead design, configuration, and rollout of Production Planning processes on SAP S/4HANA, driving complex manufacturing transformations in a hybrid/on-site setting based in Bengaluru.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of SAP PP experience.
• Minimum 1–2 end-to-end S/4HANA PP implementations.
• Strong PP configuration and integration knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end SAP PP implementations on S/4HANA.
• Design and configure core PP processes: Demand Management, S&OP, MRP Live, Capacity Planning.
• Configure Master Data: Material Master, BOMs, Routings, Work Centers.

Skills

SAP PP

S/4HANA

Production Planning

MRP Live

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

• Corporate Office Thoucentric, Innovator Building, ITPL Office
• Country India

About Us

At Thoucentric, we offer end-to-end consulting solutions designed to address the most pressing business challengesacross industries. Leveraging deep domain expertise, cutting-edge technology, and a results-driven approach, wehelp organizations streamline operations, enhance decision-making, and accelerate growth. We are headquartered in Bangalore with presence across multiple locations in India, US, UK, Singapore & Australia Globally.

We help clients with Business Consulting, Program & Project Management, Digital Transformation, Product Management, Process & Technology Solutioning and Execution including Analytics & Emerging Tech areas cutting across functional areas such as Supply Chain, Finance & HR, Sales & Distribution across US, UK, Singapore and Australia. Our unique consulting framework allows us to focus on execution rather than pure advisory. We are working closely with marquee names in the global consumer & packaged goods (CPG) industry, new age tech and start-up ecosystem.

We have been certified as "Great Placeto Work" by AIM and have been ranked as "50 Best Firms for Data Scientists to Work For".

We have an experienced consulting team of over 500+ world-class business and technology consultants based across six global locations, supporting clients through their expert insights, entrepreneurial approach and focus on delivery excellence. We have also built point solutions and products through Thoucentric labs using AI/ML in the supply chain space.

Job Description

About Thoucentric:

Thoucentric is a niche management consulting firm focused onhelping organizations overcome business challenges, maximize growth& overall performance through effective problem solving, efficientpeople, process, and technology solutioning, end to end execution and management.

We help clients with Business Consulting, Program & ProjectManagement, Digital Transformation, Product Management, Process &Technology Solutioning and Execution including Analytics &Emerging Tech areas cutting across functional areas such as SupplyChain, Finance & HR, Sales & Distribution.

We are a group of seasoned professionals having diverse industry,solution and product experience thereby making us effective businessliaisons. We are 300+ consultants strong coming with strong diversebackground fueling our growth story in India and across four otherglobal locations viz. US, UK, Singapore, and Australia.

Thoucentric is an ‘Ethos’ that epitomizes the essence of being agood human… living a life of purpose… being life itself! We are anextension of ourselves together! We breed the basic human values oftrust, freedom, nimbleness, compassion, integrity, passion,persistence & conviction.

Job Title

Experience

8–12 years of SAP PP experience

Minimum 1–2 end-to-end S/4HANA PP implementations

Role Summary

The SAP Senior PP Consultant will lead the design,configuration, and rollout of Production Planning processes on SAP S/4HANA ,working closely with business stakeholders across manufacturing, supplyplanning, and operations. The role demands deep PP configuration expertise,cross-module integration knowledge, and the ability to drive complexmanufacturing transformations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end SAP PP implementations on S/4HANA
• Designand configure core PP processes:
• DemandManagement & PIRs
• Sales& Operations Planning (S&OP)
• MRP/ MRP Live configuration
• CapacityPlanning & Scheduling
• ProductionOrders & Process Orders
• Drive MRP optimization :
• Planningstrategies (Make-to-Stock, Make-to-Order, Planning with Final Assembly)
• Lotsizing, safety stock, lead times
• Exceptionhandling and performance tuning in MRP Live
• Configureand manage Master Data :
• MaterialMaster (MRP views)
• BOMs,Routings, Production Versions
• WorkCenters & Capacity models
• Workclosely with cross-functional teams :
• SD(Demand, ATP, delivery integration)
• QM(In-process & GR inspection)
• FI/CO(Order costing, WIP, variances)
• SupportPP-DS integration (embedded PP-DS preferred)
• Leadbusiness workshops, solution design sessions, and fit-gap analysis
• SupportUAT, cutover planning, data migration, and post-go-live stabilization
• Mentorjunior consultants and review functional specifications

Required Skills & Expertise

SAP PP Functional

• Stronghands-on configuration experience in:
• SAPPP on S/4HANA
• MRPLive, Capacity Planning, Production Orders
• Solidunderstanding of production costing and variance analysis
• SAPPP / S/4HANA certification

S/4HANA & Advanced Planning

• Experiencewith:
• EmbeddedPP-DS on S/4HANA (preferred)
• AdvancedATP (aATP) – good to have
• Knowledgeof Fiori apps for manufacturing and planning
• Exposureto Clean Core principles and S/4HANA best practices

Good to Have

• Experiencewith global rollouts or multi-plant setups
• Exposureto SAP IBP integration (Demand / Response)
• Experiencein CPG, Pharma, Manufacturing, or Chemicals

Soft Skills

• Strongbusiness communication and stakeholder management
• Abilityto translate manufacturing requirements into scalable SAP solutions
• Experienceworking independently in client-facing roles
• Strongproblem-solving and analytical skills

Location / Work Model

• Hybrid/ Onsite / Remote (based on project requirements)
  

Requirements

You Are A Good Fit If This Sounds Like You:

Ability to cope in a complex and fast-changing business environmentand to respond calmly and rationally to changing aspirations in adeadline-driven situation.

Works independently on complex processes and modules that may beused by one or more programs or systems.

Strong planning and organizing skills including the ability tomanage several work streams simultaneously.

Excellent communication skills with a capacity to present, discussand explain issues coherently and logically both in writing and verbally.

Good influencing and persuasion skills with the ability to enthuseand inspire multidisciplinary teams and build successful relationshipsat all levels.

Good team player, self-motivated and able to work on own initiative.

Clear decision-making ability with the facility to judge complexsituations and assess when to escalate issues

Kindly note that we are working in a Hybrid Mode with base locationin Bengaluru, Karnataka, this is not a remote role.