SAP Production Planning Consultant
STAFIDE
Eindhoven, Netherlands
yesterday
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Tech stack
API
Agile Methodologies
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
Job 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.
Requirements
- 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.