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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled SAP PP Consultant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in SAP Production Planning and Control (PP) and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes. You will be responsible for implementing, configuring, and optimizing SAP PP modules to meet the specific needs of our clients. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, business acumen, and excellent communication skills. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, and supply chain, to ensure seamless integration and efficient operations. Your primary goal will be to enhance production efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall productivity through effective use of SAP PP solutions. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering successful SAP PP projects, strong problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work under pressure. You will also be expected to provide training and support to end-users, ensuring they are fully equipped to utilize the system effectively. If you are passionate about manufacturing and have a knack for optimizing production processes, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Implement and configure SAP PP modules.
- Analyze business requirements and translate them into SAP solutions.
- Optimize production planning and control processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration.
- Provide training and support to end-users.
- Develop and maintain documentation for SAP PP processes.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
- Conduct regular system audits to ensure data accuracy.
- Participate in project planning and management.
- Stay updated with the latest SAP PP developments and best practices.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Assist in the development of custom reports and dashboards.
- Coordinate with external vendors and consultants as needed.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Manage change requests and system upgrades.
- Provide technical support during system go-lives.
- Conduct user acceptance testing (UAT).
- Develop and implement data migration strategies.
- Ensure effective communication with stakeholders.
- Prepare and present project status reports.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in SAP PP.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes.
- Proven track record of successful SAP PP implementations.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA is a plus.
- Knowledge of other SAP modules (e.g., MM, SD) is beneficial.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Project management experience is a plus.
- Ability to train and support end-users.
- Willingness to travel as needed.
- Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Experience with data migration and system integration.
- Knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with SAP PP implementations?
- How do you approach optimizing production planning processes?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging SAP PP project you managed?
- How do you ensure data accuracy in SAP PP?
- What strategies do you use for training end-users?
- How do you handle system performance issues?
- Can you describe your experience with SAP S/4HANA?
- How do you manage change requests and system upgrades?
- What is your approach to troubleshooting SAP PP issues?
- How do you stay updated with the latest SAP developments?
- Can you describe a time when you had to collaborate with cross-functional teams?
- How do you ensure compliance with industry standards?
- What is your experience with data migration in SAP PP?
- How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple projects?
- Can you describe your experience with user acceptance testing (UAT)?
- How do you handle communication with stakeholders?
- What tools do you use for project management?
- Can you provide an example of a successful continuous improvement initiative you led?
- How do you ensure effective documentation of SAP PP processes?
- What is your approach to developing custom reports and dashboards?