Sap Pp Consultant

CIEL HR; India; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

CIEL HR is seeking an experienced SAP PP Consultant to support SAP implementation, enhancement, rollout, and production support initiatives. The consultant will analyse business requirements, design and configure SAP Production Planning solutions, support manufacturing operations, and drive process improvements across production and supply chain processes.

You will participate in workshops with stakeholders, prepare functional specs, assist with integration to SAP MM, SD, QM, and FI/CO, conduct

Qualifications

• Formal SAP PP configuration and implementation experience.
• End-to-end manufacturing and production planning understanding.
• Experience with integration to SAP MM, QM, SD, EWM/WM, FI/CO.
• Ability to prepare functional specs and support testing.

Responsibilities

• Participate in SAP implementation, enhancement, rollout and support projects.
• Gather and analyse requirements for manufacturing and production planning.
• Configure SAP PP functionalities (MRP, Demand Management, Production Orders, BOMs, Routings, etc.).
• Support data migration, cutover, go-live and hypercare activities.
• Prepare documentation and train users; conduct workshops with stakeholders.

Skills

SAP PP configuration

Production planning

MRP

BOMs & routings

Stakeholder management

Testing & cutover

SAP MM/QM/SD integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/related field

Tools

SAP MM

SAP QM

SAP SD

SAP EWM

FI/CO

S/4HANA

Job description

Exp - 9+ Yrs

Location - PAN India

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced SAP PP Consultant to support SAP implementation, enhancement, rollout, and production support initiatives. The consultant will be responsible for analysing business requirements, designing and configuring SAP Production Planning solutions, supporting manufacturing operations, and driving process improvements across production and supply chain processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in SAP implementation, enhancement, rollout, and support projects.
• Gather and analyse business requirements related to manufacturing and production planning.
• Configure and support SAP PP functionalities, including:
  • Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
  • Demand Management
  • Production Orders and Planned Orders
  • Capacity Planning
  • Master Production Scheduling (MPS)
  • Production Versions
  • Bills of Materials (BOM)
  • Work Centres and Routings
  • Shop Floor Control
• Conduct fit-gap analysis and recommend SAP best-practice solutions.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to optimise production planning and manufacturing processes.
• Prepare functional specifications for reports, enhancements, interfaces, conversions, and forms.
• Support integration with SAP MM, SD, QM, EWM/WM, PM, and FI/CO modules.
• Perform Unit Testing, SIT, UAT, regression testing, and defect resolution.
• Support data migration, cutover, deployment, go-live, and hypercare activities.
• Provide production support and resolve business-critical issues within agreed SLAs.
• Prepare functional documentation, user manuals, and training materials.
• Conduct workshops and facilitate discussions with business and technical stakeholders throughout project phases.

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience in SAP PP configuration and support.
• Thorough understanding of end-to-end manufacturing and production planning processes.
• Strong expertise in MRP, production orders, BOMs, routings, work centres, and capacity planning.
• Hands-on experience with production execution and shop floor processes.
• Strong integration knowledge across SAP MM, QM, SD, PM, EWM/WM, and FI/CO.
• Experience preparing functional specifications and working with technical development teams.
• Good understanding of production planning master data and its maintenance.
• Experience in testing, defect management, cutover, and go-live support.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in SAP S/4HANA implementation and transformation projects.
• Exposure to Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) concepts.
• Experience in manufacturing, chemical, consumer goods, or industrial sectors.
• Knowledge of SAP Fiori applications and embedded analytics.
• SAP PP certification is preferred.

Educational Qualification

Bachelors degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, or a related discipline.

Key Competencies

• Manufacturing and Production Planning expertise
• Requirement gathering and solution design
• SAP PP configuration and implementation
• Stakeholder management
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Documentation and knowledge transfer

Mandatory Skill

SAP Production Planning (SAP PP)