PPDS Consultant EU

"We are seeking a highly skilled SAP PPDS Consultant to join our team in Europe
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in SAP S/4HANA and deep expertise in Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PPDS) This role involves collaborating with business stakeholders to optimize production planning and scheduling processes for a leading multinational FMCG company Key Responsibilities:Implement and configure SAP PPDS in an S/4HANA environment to meet business requirements Analyze and optimize production planning and scheduling processes to improve efficiency Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration with other SAP modules (MM, SD, APO) Provide expert guidance on SAP PPDS best practices, heuristics, optimization, and capacity planning Work closely with business stakeholders to understand supply chain requirements and translate them into SAP solutions Conduct workshops, training sessions, and support end-user adoption of SAP PPDS functionalities Troubleshoot and resolve SAP PPDS-related issues to ensure system reliability and performance Participate in global and regional SAP implementation projects and rollouts Required Qualifications:bachelors or masters degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, Supply Chain, or a related field 7+ years of hands-on experience in SAP PPDS within an SAP S/4HANA environment Strong expertise in Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PPDS), including heuristics, optimization, and capacity planning Experience working in the FMCG industry is highly preferred Excellent understanding of SAP PPDS integration with MM, SD, APO, and other SAP modules Proven ability to analyze business processes and implement optimized SAP solutions Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work in a dynamic, multinational environment "