SAP PP Consultant

Job Title: SAP PP Consultant

Location: Bangalore

Experience: 6-8 Years

Engagement Type: Contract to hire
Work Mode: Onsite

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Monitor, log, categorize, and prioritize SAP PP incidents raised by business users (tickets, emails, calls).
• Perform initial analysis, reproduce issues, identify root cause in PP master data, configuration, or integration with MM, SD, QM, and WM.
• Provide timely resolution or workarounds for incidents within agreed SLAs and update tickets with clear technical and functional analysis
• Handle incidents across core PP areas: BOMs, routings, work centers, production versions, MRP, planned orders, process/production orders, capacity planning, confirmations, and settlements.
• Support integration issues related to material availability, reservations, goods movements, batch management, and shop-floor execution.
• Coordinate with business key users for requirement clarification, testing of fixes, and incident validation in QA/UAT.
• Prepare incident analysis reports, KPIs (volume, SLA compliance, recurring issues), and propose preventive actions.
• Create and maintain knowledge base articles, SOPs, and FAQs to reduce repeat incidents
• Participate in minor enhancements, change requests, and transport movements related to PP.
• Support month-end / year-end production closing activities from an incident-management perspective.
• Adhere to organization incident and change management processes.

Technical Skills(Mandatory):

SAP PP Functional Skills

• Strong functional knowledge of SAP PP for discrete manufacturing, including configuration experience.
• Hands-on expertise in:
• Production order creation, release, and confirmation
• Planning integration and major planning strategies
• Demand Management and MRP (basics, execution, and result analysis)
• Printing and output determination
• EDI / IDOC integrations related to PP
• Knowledge of order archiving is an added advantage.

Integration Knowledge

• Good understanding of integration with MM, SD, QM, WM/EWM, and CO, particularly from an incident-resolution perspective.
• Exposure to QM and PM integration topics is a plus.
• Exposure to MES systems is an added advantage.

Manufacturing & Support Experience

• Experience in production scenarios such as:
• Make-to-Stock (MTS)
• Make-to-Order (MTO)
• Subcontracting
• Rework and reprocessing
• Exposure to variant configuration is nice to have.
• Hands-on experience with ticketing tools like ServiceNow, Remedy, or similar.
• Proven experience working in an SLA-driven L2/L3 support environment.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills with the ability to interact with business users.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a global support team.
• Customer-focused mindset with attention to detail.

Job Type: Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: ₹1,800,000.00 - ₹2,000,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

• Do you have 6+ years of experience in SAP PP consultant ?
• Do you have good understanding of integration with MM, SD, QM, WM/EWM, and CO from an incident-resolution point of view ?
• Do you have experience in production scenarios such as MTS/MTO, subcontracting, rework, reprocessing, and variant configuration ?
• Do you have hands-on experience with ticketing tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Remedy) and SLA-driven support ?

Work Location: In person