SAP PPDS/ePPDS Consultant

Westernacher Consulting; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 900.000 - 1.200.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive remuneration package

Flexible working hours

Innovative working environment

Zusammenfassung

A leading consulting firm in India is seeking an experienced SAP ePPDS Consultant. The role involves collaborating with clients, configuring the SAP ePPDS module, and providing training to end-users. Successful candidates will have over 4 years of SAP experience, a strong understanding of production planning, and proven integration skills across SAP modules. This position offers a competitive remuneration package and supports a hybrid working model.

Qualifikationen

• 4+ years of SAP experience in implementing and configuring one or more SAP ePPDS projects.
• Proficiency in SAP PP (Production Planning) and integration with other SAP modules.
• Good configuration knowledge for Advance Planning in S4HANA and related modules.

Aufgaben

• Collaborate with clients to gather requirements and design production planning processes.
• Configure the SAP ePPDS module and conduct testing.
• Provide training to end-users on SAP ePPDS functionalities.

Kenntnisse

SAP ePPDS implementation

Production planning

Configuration knowledge for Advance Planning

Understanding of supply chain management

SAP PP integration

Jobbeschreibung

If you are seeking an exciting opportunity that offers the best of projects to experience and the chance to work alongside top-tier colleagues, Westernacher is the ideal place for you.

Your Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and business stakeholders to gather requirements and design efficient production planning and scheduling processes using SAP ePPDS. Identify opportunities for process improvement and recommend best practices.
• Configure the SAP ePPDS module based on business requirements and industry-specific needs. Set up master data, define planning parameters, configure scheduling strategies, and integrate with other SAP modules and systems.
• Conduct comprehensive testing of the SAP ePPDS solution to ensure it meets business requirements and functions as intended. Document test results, configuration changes, and system design for future reference and knowledge sharing.
• Provide training to end-users on how to effectively use SAP ePPDS functionalities, including creating production plans, scheduling orders, and managing exceptions. Offer ongoing user support, troubleshoot issues, and address inquiries related to the ePPDS module.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of SAP ePPDS with other SAP modules, such as Materials Management (MM), Production Planning (PP), and Plant Maintenance (PM). Assist with data migration activities, ensuring accurate and timely transfer of relevant data into the ePPDS system.
• Support change management activities by assisting in business process reengineering, conducting impact assessments, and facilitating user acceptance testing (UAT). Work with stakeholders to address any change-related challenges and ensure the successful adoption of SAP ePPDS.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements and features in SAP ePPDS and related technologies. Continuously identify opportunities for system optimization, performance improvement, and automation to enhance production planning and scheduling processes.
• Participate in project planning, monitor progress, and manage deliverables within agreed timelines and budget. Collaborate with project teams, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure successful implementation and smooth project execution.

Your Experience And Skills

• 4+ years of SAP experience in implementing and configuring one or more SAP ePPDS projects.
• Good configuration knowledge for Advance Planning in S4HANA-Basic settings, Global Settings, Master data, Alert Monitor, Planning Procedures, PP Optimization, MRP Run, Order View, Heuristics, (Heuristics) Detailed Scheduling, Settings - Detailed Scheduling Planning & Resource Planning Table, CIF integration, Product Planning Table, PPDS Alerts based on planning profile or departments per function.
• Knowledge of Block planning /PPDS Optimizer.
• Functional knowledge on various levels within Planning (Strategic/Tactical and Operational planning).
• Understanding of Functions in the planning board including the planning strategies.
• Understanding of PPDS integration with other systems (like IBP) for forecast integration.
• Understanding of Planning parameters and different kinds of Heuristics in PPDS along with mapping it to business scenarios.
• Proficiency in SAP PP (Production Planning) and integration with other SAP modules.
• Experience in production planning, scheduling, and manufacturing processes within various industries.
• Understanding of supply chain management concepts and best practices.
• Understanding and experience of APO is an advantage.

Why Westernacher?

• Inspiring and exciting, innovative working environment.
• Competitive remuneration package (salary, bonus, benefits).
• International company culture and minimal hierarchical structure.
• Chance to work on complex projects from different industries and add to your business process know-how.
• Flexible working hours and hybrid working model.

Westernacher is a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Westernacher is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.