SAP PPDS Functional Consultant
- Sun Technologies, Inc.
1 Days Ago
NA
W2
Remote
1-3 Years
Required Skills: Jira, SAP, MRP, PPDS, SFI, Apriso, MES
Job Description
• Analyze and design integrated planning and shop floor processes across MRP, PPDS, and SFI (Apriso / MES) to support production operations.
• Lead and coordinate functional design sessions connecting planning and scheduling logic with manufacturing execution transactions.
• Configure and test S/4HANA PPDS, MRP, and SFI interfaces to ensure synchronization of orders, materials, and production confirmations.
• Define and maintain scheduling strategies, sequencing rules,and data consistency standards across production systems. Author functional specifications for enhancements, integrations, and process automation supporting dynamic scheduling and execution.
• Collaborate with ABAP developers and MES technical teams to ensure standardized, scalable integrations between SAP and manufacturing systems.
• Support data validation, integration testing, and production readiness activities for MRP, PPDS, and SFI deployments. Develop documentation, testing procedures, and training materials for production planning and execution processes.
• Lead and coordinate functional design sessions connecting planning and scheduling logic with manufacturing execution transactions.
• Configure and test S/4HANA PPDS, MRP, and SFI interfaces to ensure synchronization of orders, materials, and production confirmations.
• Define and maintain scheduling strategies, sequencing rules,and data consistency standards across production systems. Author functional specifications for enhancements, integrations, and process automation supporting dynamic scheduling and execution.
• Collaborate with ABAP developers and MES technical teams to ensure standardized, scalable integrations between SAP and manufacturing systems.
• Support data validation, integration testing, and production readiness activities for MRP, PPDS, and SFI deployments. Develop documentation, testing procedures, and training materials for production planning and execution processes.
• Identify and recommend process improvements and SAP innovations to increase scheduling accuracy, material availability, and throughput.
• Utilize Jira and SAP Focused Build to manage requirements, design documentation, and testing workflows.
• Experience designing and supporting integrated production planning, scheduling, and execution processes in a manufacturing environment. Experience authoring functional specifications based on business requirements and translating them into technical design deliverables.
• Utilize Jira and SAP Focused Build to manage requirements, design documentation, and testing workflows.
• Experience designing and supporting integrated production planning, scheduling, and execution processes in a manufacturing environment. Experience authoring functional specifications based on business requirements and translating them into technical design deliverables.
• Experience collaborating with ABAP and MES developers to design and standardize integrated functional solutions
• Strong understanding of production order management, routing, and scheduling logic within SAP PPDS and S/4HANA
• Ability to analyze planning data, identify process gaps, and facilitate data-driven decisions that improve production flow
• Experience supporting end-to-end system implementation including requirements gathering, blueprinting, development, testing, and go-live. Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills involving integration of multiple IT systems
• Strong understanding of production order management, routing, and scheduling logic within SAP PPDS and S/4HANA
• Ability to analyze planning data, identify process gaps, and facilitate data-driven decisions that improve production flow
• Experience supporting end-to-end system implementation including requirements gathering, blueprinting, development, testing, and go-live. Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills involving integration of multiple IT systems
• Strong communication and facilitation skills with the ability to translate between technical and functional audiences
