Job Description:
Should have minimum 10+ yrs. functional consulting experience in SAP APO.
Must be strong in SAP APO SNP and PPDS modules (both implementation and
support engagements).
Expert Knowledge in SCM APO - SNP, PPDS, Integrated Supply Chain Modeling
(CIF), Live Cache, SNP/PPDS configuration and flow, APO Demand planning and
IBP Control tower.
SAP APO System expert for different modules, versions. Excellent knowledge of
integration with SAP MM, PP, SD & Logistics module.
Should have worked on SNP Deployment Optimizer, SNP Heuristics,
PPDS planning board, PPDS Optimizer and heuristics, Master data, etc.
Should have worked on a lead position and have excellent experience in client
management and ability to independently deliver work.
Resolve post implementation issues in post go live support and enhancements done
to improve productivity and performance of the SAP system.
Daily troubleshooting of user queries and resolution of issues. Identify gaps, issues
and work around solutions.
Act as liaison with client for troubleshooting: investigate, analyze, and solve software
problems.
Document functional designs, test cases and results. Proactively identify and
propose business process and/or system enhancements
Work self-directed and independently; may act as subject matter mentor to more
junior members
SAP Supply Chain Planning consultant capable to provide solutions to complex
medium term (Tactical) and operational planning methodologies.
Experience as SAP Functional Consultant with Domain experience in the areas
of Supply Chain Planning.
Collaborate with clients and business stakeholders to gather requirements and
design efficient production planning and scheduling processes using SAP PPDS.
Identify opportunities for process improvement and recommend best practices.
Configure, implement, and support SAP PPDS solutions, including Heuristics,
Optimization, and Detailed Scheduling strategies.
Strong knowledge of CIF (Core Interface) and its role in master data and transaction
data transfer.
Knowledge on ECC-PP Masterdata like - PV's, BOM's, Routing's, Workcenter's etc.
APO Master data setup like- Setup Matrix, define planning parameters etc,
Configurations like Planning board, DS board, Different profiles, PPDS
Subcontracting process, Alerts configuration.
Document test results, configuration changes, and system design for future reference
and knowledge sharing.
Conduct workshops, system testing (SIT/UAT), user training, and provide post-
implementation support during Hypercare.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of SAP PPDS
with other SAP modules, such as Materials Management (MM), Production Planning
(PP), and Assist with data migration activities, ensuring accurate and timely transfer
of relevant data into the PPDS system.
Manage deliverables within agreed timelines. Collaborate with project teams,
consultants, and stakeholders to ensure successful Implementation and smooth
project execution.
SAP APO SNP/PPDS expert in Manchester employer: Wipro Europe
As a leading employer in the cryptography sector, we offer a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous training opportunities and a culture that values expertise in cutting-edge technologies like HSM platforms and PKI architecture. Located in a vibrant tech hub, we provide our team with unique advantages such as access to industry-leading projects and a supportive community that encourages professional development.
