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Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Overseeing the design, configuration, implementation, and support of SAP PPDS-related activities
- Develop and implement best practices, standards, and guidelines for SAP PPDS processes
- Collaborate with business teams to understand business requirements and then develop and map solutions in the SAP system
- Provide hands-on expertise in configuring SAP PPDS modules(Design and configure SAP PPDS solutions including heuristics, optimization, pegging, planning strategies, planning board, DS planning and CIF integration)
- Coordinate with cross-functional team members to resolve issues and provide solutions in SAP (e.g., ECC, APO, IBP, MM, SD, WM) and external systems
- Participate in global SAP transformation programs, supporting digital supply chain initiatives
- Create detailed documentation including functional specs, test scripts, and user guides
- Perform system enhancements, data migrations, and performance tuning
- Provide training and mentorship to junior consultants and client teams
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex planning and scheduling issues in production environments
- Oversee the SAP PPDS module during system upgrades, enhancements, and support packs
- Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement to enhance efficiency
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners
- Ensure effective collaboration between PPDS COE and other SAP COEs (e.g., MM, SD, PP) and business units
- Manage up-to-date documentation for all SAP PPDS processes and configurations
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
What you’ll need- 10+ years of experience in SAP supply chain modules, with at least 6+ years in SAP PPDS (S/4HANA or APO)
- Deep knowledge of supply planning, finite scheduling, capacity planning, and master data (resources, PDS, product-location)
- Experience with CIF (Core Interface) between ERP and PPDS
- Proficient in planning run strategies, scheduling heuristics, PP/DS optimizer, and interactive planning tools
- Hands-on experience with S/4HANA embedded PPDS is highly preferred
- Strong understanding of discrete, repetitive, and process manufacturing industries
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Prior experience in leading cross-functional teams and global rollouts
- Strong skills in Excel (able to perform all basic functions such as Pivots, V-lookup, and formulas) are required
- Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment is required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills, are required
- The ability to be adaptable, capable, self-motivated, and confident is required.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SAP PPDSS/4HANAAPOCIFsupply planningfinite schedulingcapacity planningPP/DS optimizerinteractive planning toolsExcel
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsleadershipcollaborationadaptabilityself-motivationconfidencementorshiprelationship management