SAP Plant Maintenance / Production Planning Analyst- CRH International

CRH; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CRH is seeking an Associate-level SAP PM/PP specialist to design, support, and optimize SAP Plant Maintenance and Production Planning solutions on centralized templates. You will ensure process integrity and alignment with business needs across maintenance and manufacturing domains.

Collaborating with the Process Council and other SAP teams, you will deliver reliable solutions aligned with the SAP roadmap and CRH’s strategic objectives, supporting a hybrid work model in Amsterdam.

Qualifications

• Experience with SAP Plant Maintenance and Production Planning.
• Strong understanding of S/4HANA and MRP in manufacturing environments.
• Ability to drive process optimization and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Owns centrally managed SAP PM and PP solutions with strong process design and compliance.
• Provides functional expertise to maximize business value from SAP PM and PP, including integration with procurement and inventory.
• Acts as SME for SAP PM/PP across upgrades, roll-outs, and continuous improvements.
• Ensures high-quality delivery of changes through analysis, configuration, testing, and documentation.
• Maintains reliable SAP PM/PP support across business units.
• Manages integrations between SAP PM/PP and external systems via middleware or add-ons.
• Contributes to automated testing, data migration, and Fiori implementation.
• Collaborates with Sales, Logistics, Procurement, Finance and Development teams for end-to-end processes.

Skills

SAP PM

SAP PP

S/4HANA

MRP

Process optimization

Fiori

Tools

SAP PM/PP Suite

SAP Middleware

Fiori implementation

Job description

About CRH

We are CRH, and we are committed to contributing to a more resilient and sustainable built environment. We understand the wider impact our businesses can make in supporting human activity. We continue to do this through the delivery of unique, superior building materials and products for use in road and critical utility infrastructure, commercial building projects and outdoor living solutions.

Country: Netherlands

Req ID: 526112

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Seniority Level: Associate

About CRH

We are CRH, and we are committed to contributing to a more resilient and sustainable built environment. We understand the wider impact our businesses can make in supporting human activity. We continue to do this through the delivery of unique, superior building materials and products for use in road and critical utility infrastructure, commercial building projects and outdoor living solutions.

CRH (NYSE: CRH, LSE: CRH) is the leading provider of building materials solutions that build, connect and improve our world. Employing c.78,500 people at c.3,390 operating locations in 28 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in both North America and Europe. As the essential partner for transportation and critical utility infrastructure projects, complex non-residential construction and outdoor living solutions, CRH’s unique offering of materials, products and value-added services helps to deliver a more resilient and sustainable built environment. The company is ranked among sector leaders by Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rating agencies. A Fortune 500 company, CRH’s shares are listed on the NYSE and LSE.

Without you noticing our products, we are everywhere you live, work, and relax.

Our project portfolio includes some of the most sustainable and cutting-edge building projects around the world. Think of the asphalt on the Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit, the Paris Metro Rail project, but also the Louis Vuitton Museum in Paris, parts of the Burj Khalifa, and the Kennedy Space Centre.

Learn more about us through the following Link.

Position Overview

Responsible for the design, support, and optimization of CRH International’s SAP Plant Maintenance and Production Planning solutions on the centrally managed SAP templates. Ensuring strong process integrity and alignment with operational and business requirements for Plant Maintenance (PM) Production Planning (PP), and related integrated modules, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and scalability across the enterprise.

Collaborates closely with business stakeholders, the Process Council, and other SAP teams to deliver innovative, reliable solutions aligned with SAP’s product roadmap and CRH’s strategic objectives.

Key Tasks And Responsibilities

• Takes up functional ownership of centrally managed SAP Plant Maintenance and Production Planning solutions, ensuring they remain strategic assets with robust process design, compliance, and operational integrity across maintenance and manufacturing domains.
• Provides functional expertise and innovative approaches to maximize business value from SAP PM and PP solutions, including process optimization, automation, and seamless integration with procurement, inventory, and manufacturing execution functions.
• Acts as the subject matter expert for SAP PM and PP across S/4 upgrades or roll-out projects, acquisitions, divestments, system evaluations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensures high-quality and timely delivery of SAP PM and PP changes by performing analysis, estimation, configuration, functional design, testing and documentation activities across both project work and operational demand.
• Ensures reliable and efficient SAP PM and PP support services for all business units.
• Holds functional responsibility for integrations between SAP PM/PP and external systems, including interfaces via SAP Middleware or third-party add-ons.
• Contributes to cross functional activities like automated testing scripts, data migration, process documentation and Fiori implementation.
• Teams up closely with the functional and technical SAP teams, including Sales and Logistics, Procurement, Finance, and the Development team, to ensure end-to-end process integration and data consistency.

Key Functional Competencies

You are/have:

• Broad functional and technical knowledge of SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) and Production Planning (PP), with experience in S/4HANA considered a strong advantage. PM functionality included in the SAP templates are preventive maintenance, maintenance processing and MRP for spare parts. PP functionality included in the template are mainly in Repetitive manufacturing.
• Deep understanding of end-to-end maintenance, asset management, production planning, and manufacturing execution