SAP Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling

Neev; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Job summary

Neev in Chennai is seeking an experienced SAP PP/DS Specialist to manage end-to-end production planning and detailed scheduling. You will evaluate demand, run heuristics, and apply pegging logic using the PP/DS Optimizer to create efficient manufacturing schedules.

The role requires 6–8 years of SAP PP/DS experience with DS Planning Board proficiency and strong optimization skills. This is a on-site opportunity in Chennai, India.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of hands-on SAP PP/DS experience.
• Proficient in demand evaluation and scheduling heuristics.
• Strong pegging and optimization knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Oversee demand planning and evaluate PP/DS results.
• Run product, process and service heuristics for optimization.
• Configure dynamic and fixed pegging rules to align demand and supply.
• Manage order firming and detailed scheduling using DS Planning Board.
• Plan production with DS strategies and PP/DS Optimizer to reduce downtime.

Skills

PP/DS

Scheduling

Demand management

Heuristics

Pegging

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

DS Planning Board

DS strategies

Optimizer

Job description

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced SAP PP/DS Specialist to manage, execute, and optimize end-to-end production planning and detailed scheduling procedures. The candidate will be responsible for evaluating demand, executing heuristics, managing pegging logic, and utilizing the PP/DS Optimizer to ensure efficient manufacturing schedules.

Job Title:

SAP PPDS

Experience Required:

6–8 years

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced SAP PP/DS Specialist to manage, execute, and optimize end-to-end production planning and detailed scheduling procedures. The candidate will be responsible for evaluating demand, executing heuristics, managing pegging logic, and utilizing the PP/DS Optimizer to ensure efficient manufacturing schedules.

Key Responsibilities & Scope

• Demand Management & Evaluation: Oversee demand planning and evaluate supply chain production planning results within PP/DS.
• Product & Process Heuristics: Run product heuristics, product heuristics scheduling, process heuristics, and service heuristics to optimize production planning.
• Pegging Management: Configure and manage dynamic and fixed pegging rules to maintain material flow alignment between demand and supply.
• Firming & Scheduling Operations: Manage order firming and perform operational scheduling using the Detailed Scheduling (DS) Planning Board.
• Advanced Optimization: Plan and schedule production using DS strategies, heuristics, and the PP/DS Optimizer to minimize downtime and resolve bottlenecks.

Key Technical & Functional Requirements

• PP/DS Expertise: 6+ years of core hands-on experience in SAP PP/DS (Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling).
• Scheduling Tools: Proficiency with the DS Planning Board, DS strategies, and optimizer runs.
• Pegging Mechanics: Strong knowledge of dynamic vs. fixed pegging setups and execution.
• Heuristics Execution: Demonstrated expertise in running product, process, and service heuristics.

Skills: management,scheduling,sap,supply,production planning