Duration: 12 months with possibility of extension
Apex Systems is supporting a large automotive client in their effort to deploy SAP Production Planning (PP) and Inventory Management (IM) functionality to support Manufacturing production operations. This job request is for a SAP Functional Consultant role with expertise in ERP implementations for SAP modules, including Production Planning (PP).
Responsibilities:
- Understand the current business process across all regions / plants
- Understand the functionality of current Legacy Material requirements Planning (MRP) and associated upstream and downstream systems
- Work with various stakeholders to study transforming current process / legacy systems to Industry best standards / technology/ systems focusing on the SAP PP / MM module
- Perform Requirements Gathering, Business Analysis, and Fit-Gap Analysis to understand the as-is to-be and identify key functionality / process gaps
- Recommend possible technology / process solution to address the gap
- Develop roadmap / map for transformation without impacting the operations
- Deploy SAP S4 PP across various sites globally and integrate with both legacy & other best-in-breed applications
- Coach / train the team on PP business process
- Provide recommendations for continuous improvement
Skills Preferred:
- SAP PP/DS and Variant Configuration capabilities
- Respect and empathy for team members, business partner and product customer
- Excellent at problem solving and prevention.
- Knowledge of software design patterns
- Knowledge and practical experience of agile delivery
- Demonstrated ability to deliver product roadmap milestones
Experience Required:
- Experience in deployment of SAP PP module in both greenfield / brownfield sites
- Experience in SAP PP module configuration (Discrete / Repetitive)
- Experience working in S/4HANA environment
- Experience in integrating with SIEMENS PLM / other PLM solutions / KINAXIS tools / MES systems, etc.
Experience Preferred:
- Experience in Automotive / Manufacturing industry
Education Required:
- Bachelors degree or equivalent qualification in computer science, engineering or related disciplines
Education Preferred:
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