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Hope all is well, Please revert me with an updated resume if you would like to apply for this role,
Title : SAP Planning Consultant (Onsite)
Duration : 6 Month
Location : Raritan, NJ (relocation yes)
Job Description:
Key Skills
- SAP APO
- S4HANA
- Demand Forecasting
- Integration
- Testing
Essential Skills:
- Strong understanding of SAP S4HANA and ECC architecture with deep expertise in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) and its core modules| including Demand Planning (DP)| Supply Network Planning (SNP)| Production Planning Detailed Scheduling (PPDS)| and Global Available to Promise (GATP).
- 7-10 years of hands-on experience in SAP APO| including participation in at least two end to end implementation projects covering blueprinting| realization| testing| deployment| and post go live support.
- Proven expertise in APO planning functionalities| including demand forecasting| supply planning| network planning| production scheduling| and distribution planning.
- Extensive experience in configuring and customizing APO planning processes to align with complex business and supply chain requirements.
- Strong knowledge of master data setup and integration| including Material Master| BOMs| Routings| PDSPPMs| Locations| and Resources across ECCS4HANA and APO.
- Solid understanding of end to end supply chain processes| including demand planning| supply planning| production planning| distribution| and scheduling best practices.
- Experience working with planning-related SAP Fiori apps and an understanding of user experience and interface design principles in planning scenarios.
- Hands-on experience in system testing| including unit testing| integration testing| and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)| ensuring solutions meet business expectations and quality standards.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills| with the ability to perform fitgap analysis and propose effective| scalable solutions.
- Proficient in business process modeling and documentation using tools such as BPMN and SAP Solution Manager.
- Experience in monitoring and optimizing APO planning performance| including analysis
Role & Responsibilities:
- Engage with business stakeholders to gather| analyze| and validate planning requirements related to SAP APO (DP| SNP| PPDS) and SAP S4HANA Planning functionalities.
- Configure and enhance SAP APO and S4HANA planning solutions| including demand forecasting| supply and network planning| production planning| scheduling parameters| and planning analytics to meet business objectives.
- Collaborate closely with technical and integration teams to ensure seamless data flow and integration between APO| S4HANA (PPMMSD)| and external systems.
- Design| develop| and execute testing cycles including unit testing| integration testing| and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to validate planning configurations and business scenarios.
- Prepare and maintain comprehensive functional documentation| including User Requirement Specifications (URS)| functional specifications| process flows| and solution design documents| in line with organizational standards.
- Provide application maintenance and support for APO and S4HANA planning solutions| delivering Level 2 and Level 3 support to key business users as required.
- Conduct end user training sessions and functional workshops to enable effective adoption of APO and S4HANA planning capabilities and best practices.
- Analyze new business demands and evaluate changes to existing planning processes for small| medium| and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Translate business requirements into functional and technical designs| ensuring accurate configuration| clear traceability| and well defined test scenarios.
- Identify process optimization opportunities within APO and S4HANA planning frameworks and recommend practical| value driven improvements.
- Coordinate and lead onsite and offshore project teams| ensuring effective collaboration| adherence to timelines| and successful delivery of project milestones.
- Monitor and analyze planning and supply chain KPIs (forecast accuracy| service level| inventory| production adherence)| and recommend corrective or optimization measures.
- Support change management activities| assisting users during transitions to APO enhancements or S4HANA planning transformations| including cutover and post go live stabilization.
If you are interested, please share your updated resume and suggest the best number & time to connect with you
Thanks & Regards
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Himanshu Gupta |
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