SAP PP Consultant

As a Techno-Functional expert in SAP production planning, your role at MSIL will involve the following responsibilities: - Facilitate the implementation and support of SAP PP as per Business Requirements. - Collaborate with Core Business and SAP IT teams along with SI Partner for the implementation of PP module as per the Project Plan. Act as a liaison between the business functions and the technical team. - Perform detailed analysis of complex business process requirements and provide appropriate system solutions; identify, interpret, validate, and document business requirements. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and align and integrate SAP PP with other SAP modules and external systems. - Map business requirements, processes, and objectives, identify gaps, issues, develop necessary product modifications, and provide work around solutions. - Integrate SAP PP with other SAP modules and external systems, working closely with Cross-Functional Teams and External Parties. - Act as a liaison with business user for troubleshooting, investigate, analyze, and solve software problems. - Document functional designs, test cases, and results. - Validate Functional Specification Document prepared by SI partner from Sustainability and Business requirement fulfillment perspective ensuring minimal impact on core customization. - Impart understanding of Functional Specification Document to the development team for Development. - Proactively identify and propose business process and/or system enhancements. - Provide Subject matter expert services on SAP PP module and other dependent modules. - Participate actively in testing phases, including unit testing, integration testing, and User acceptance testing. - Develop and implement SAP PP strategies, policies, and procedures to improve planning efficiency, inventory control, and better capacity management. - Conduct training sessions and workshops to educate end-users on SAP PP functionalities and best practices. - Adherence to Project Tasks as per defined Timelines. - Change Management tracking and impact assessment across modules. You should possess the following skills and knowledge: Educational Qualifications: - Bachelors degree or higher in Information Technology, Business, Engineering, or a related field - BE/BTech/MBA/MCA Full-Time Education - SAP Certification/Training in PP, MM module Work Experience: - 3-5 years of experience as SAP PP Consultant, domain experience in the automotive industry will be an added advantage. - Knowledge of production planning business processes such as Production planning (Short term, Mid-term, long term), hourly planning, optimization, capacity management, MPS, MRP, production execution, simulation, dismantling, rework, Kanban etc., but not limited. - In-depth Knowledge of SAP PP Configuration, Master Data, and Integration with other SAP Modules - Proven ability to configure SAP solutions and experience with planning and participating in SAP blueprinting and design discussions - Experience in Global template implementation and rollout will be an added advantage. - Understanding of other modules (For e.g., MM, QM, SD, etc.) w.r.t Production planning will be an added advantage. - Knowledge of conversion tools (LTMC, LSMW, BDC, etc.) - Master Data Extraction, transformation, Validation from third-party systems and loading into SAP. - Master data preparation, configuration in SAP.,