SAP APO DP
RLE India Private Limited•Remote
•full time JD for SAP APO SNP/PPDS expert: 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.
