SAP S/4HANA Functional Consultant – Manufacturing (PP/PPDS/QM)

Cigres Technologies Private Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consultancy based in India is seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Functional Consultant specialized in Manufacturing. This role requires around 10 years of consulting experience with a strong focus on SAP PP and at least 2 S4HANA projects. The consultant will support implementation phases from design to Go-Live and provide expertise in production planning processes. Excellent communication skills and problem-solving abilities are essential. The position offers a dynamic working environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Around 10 years of SAP experience as a consultant with complex and multiple projects.
• Hands-on experience in configuring PPDS solutions for CTO/ETO business.
• Experience in purchasing area is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of the SAP S/4HANA solution to meet specified business requirements.
• Provide required level of SAP and functional knowledge on the Production Planning Module.

Skills

SAP experience

S4HANA projects

Production Planning

Configuring PPDS solutions

QM processes

Fiori interface

Problem-solving

Excellent communication

Education

SAP S/4 HANA Certification

Job description

SAP S/4HANA Functional Consultant – Manufacturing (PP/PPDS/QM)

Technical Competencies:

• Around 10 years of SAP experience as consultant with complex and multiple projects (Core template design / build / validation, roll‑out and support) in the area of SAP – PP/Manufacturing.
• Should have worked on at least 2 S4HANA projects.
• End‑to‑End Implementation as SAP S/4 Consultant on S4 HANA Manufacturing (Production Planning) including FIORI interface and customization.
• Should have worked on embedded PPDS as part of SAP S/4HANA implementation project.
• Hands‑on experience in configuring PPDS solutions for CTO/ETO business with PPDS optimizer.
• Worked on PPDS master data and its reconciliation issues.
• Project experience activities to include preparation, synchronization, conversion and post‑processing, table mapping for HANA, comprehensive knowledge of BP roles and functionality of S4 HANA Logistics.
• HANA experience to cover Master data (BP roles), CVI and business partner approach, master data in Enterprise management, MRP in HANA, Innovation Sales and Innovation procurement with exposure to Fiori Apps and related configuration.
• S/4 HANA Delta change – Table changes, New user Exp in Fiori, simplification in master data, sourcing and procurement, procure‑to‑pay cycle, inventory simplification with S4 HANA, Advanced ATP and BOP, MRP LIVE, DD MRP, PPDS.
• Experience in setting up QM related processes/configurations and integration with PP is required.
• Experience in purchasing area is preferred.
• SAP S/4 HANA (v1709 or higher) and Fiori Certification is preferred.
• Experience in scaled Agile/ACTIVATE methodology is preferred.
• Experience in Configured to Order (CTO), Engineer to Order (ETO) processes is preferred.

Functional Competencies and Requisites

• Good functional experience in manufacturing/production area for over 5 years.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Problem‑solving skills.
• Training and documentation skills.
• Able to interact effectively with all levels of management.
• Work independently with minimum supervision.
• Team player and networking (colleagues as well as external partners).

Areas of Responsibility

• Support implementation of the SAP S/4HANA solution to meet the specified business requirements (scoping, design, localization, testing, Go‑Live, transition to AM).
• Provide the required level of SAP and functional knowledge on SAP S/4HANA Production Planning Module to the Development, Integration team.