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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SAP Production Planning Consultant - **Company:** STAFIDE - **Location:** Eindhoven, Netherlands - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, Unit Testing, Software Design Documents, Open Data Protocol, Regression Testing, SAP (Applications), SAP Materials Management, SAP R/3, SAP Quality Management, Sap Fiori, SAPBasis, Sap Production Planning, Integration Tests, SAP S/4HANA, Data Management, Front End Software Development - **Published:** July 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.nl/details/5817846217 ## About the Role * 8+ years of experience in SAP Production Planning (PP) with at least 7 years of implementation experience. * Strong experience in SAP S/4HANA Production Planning and ECC to S/4HANA migration. * Hands-on expertise in SAP PP configuration, manufacturing processes, and production execution. * Strong functional knowledge of SAP Quality Management (QM), including quality notifications, inspections, and RICEF preparation. * Cross-functional knowledge of SAP Customer Service (CS), including service notifications, service orders, repair orders, warranties, service contracts, install base, repair processes, and related sales orders. * Experience integrating SAP PP with SAP MM, PM, PS, CS, and other SAP modules. * Knowledge of SAP Fiori, OData services, standard APIs, roles, and authorisations. * Experience working in customised SAP environments and delivering business-focused solutions. * Strong analytical, documentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. ## Description * Gather and analyse business requirements and translate them into functional solutions. * Participate in Agile ceremonies and collaborate with business and technical teams. * Prepare solution design documents, functional specifications, and RICEF requirements. * Configure and support SAP PP processes, including production orders, shop floor control, scheduling, capacity planning, confirmations, and availability checks. * Configure discrete manufacturing processes for make-to-stock and make-to-order strategies. * Configure MRP plant parameters, MRP controllers, planning strategies, and lot sizing procedures. * Analyse and maintain master data, including Material Master, BOMs, Work Centres, Routings, Resources, and Product Versions. * Support SAP S/4HANA implementations and ECC to S/4HANA migration projects. * Work on SAP QM functionalities such as quality notifications, inspection processes, and solution design. * Collaborate with cross-functional modules including SAP MM, PM, CS, and PS. * Coordinate unit testing, integration testing, regression testing, and test automation activities. * Provide production support and guide business users during hypercare. * Support SAP Fiori applications, standard APIs, OData services, roles, authorisations, and frontend application-related activities., * Configure and optimise SAP PP and QM business processes. * Work effectively with cross-functional and technical teams. * Lead functional discussions and facilitate solution workshops. * Prepare clear functional specifications and solution documentation. * Coordinate testing activities across multiple project phases. * Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolution during hypercare. * Coach and mentor team members while promoting continuous improvement. * Communicate effectively with stakeholders and manage priorities in Agile project environments. * Deliver high-quality solutions within project timelines. What we bring to the table: * Opportunity to work on SAP S/4HANA implementation and transformation programmes. * Exposure to complex manufacturing and quality management business processes. * Collaborative Agile work environment with cross-functional teams. * Opportunities to work on end-to-end solution design and SAP integration projects. ## Related Videos - [Replacing Excel with SAP APIs & Python validation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1944-replacing-excel-with-sap-apis-python-validation) - [Pragmatic Planning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2012-pragmatic-planning) - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) ## Related Articles - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [Software Developer Salary in The Netherlands [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/217-software-developer-salary-in-the-netherlands-2023) - [The Netherlands – Europe’s powerhouse for software development?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/31-the-netherlands-europe-s-powerhouse-for-software-development) - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [What is a Test Plan: Guide to Test Planning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/191-what-is-a-test-plan-guide-to-test-planning) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/279-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-amsterdam)