Overview:

Position Details

- Job Title:

SAP PP &

- QM Consultant

- Sub-Function:

SAP – Manufacturing &

- Supply Chain

- Location:

India (Chennai - Egmore)

- Experience Level:

5+ Years

Role Purpose To design, implement, and support SAP Production Planning (PP) solutions across Saint-Gobain business entities. The role requires managing parallel project implementations and application support (AMS)

while ensuring stable operations, process standardization, and continuous improvement in manufacturing planning processes.

Responsibilities:

Key Accountabilities

1. 1. SAP PP Functional Delivery

- Configure and support SAP PP processes including:

- Demand Management

- MRP (Material Requirements Planning)

- Production / Process Orders

- Capacity Planning

- Shop Floor Control

- Ensure alignment with standards.

- Drive harmonization and optimization of manufacturing processes across business units.

1. 2.

Project

Execution &

- Rollouts

- Participate in end-to-end SAP implementations, rollouts, and enhancements

.

- Deliver functional specifications (FS), support technical design, and validate developments.

- Ensure timely delivery of project milestones with quality compliance.

- Work across multiple business entities and geographies

.

1. 3.

Application

Support (AMS)

- Provide

L2/L3 support with adherence to SLAs and KPIs.

- Handle incidents, service requests, and problem management.

- Ensure resolution within defined timelines and minimal business disruption.

- Manage workload effectively across parallel projects and support streams

.

1. 4. Technical &
- Debugging Capability

- Utilize

ABAP knowledge to:

- Debug SAP programs and identify root causes

- Analyze enhancements (user exits, BAdIs, reports)





- Work collaboratively with ABAP teams for custom development and performance improvements.

1. 5. Integration &
- Cross-Functional Collaboration

- Ensure seamless integration between:

- PP and MM (Material Management)

- PP and SD (Sales &
- Distribution)

- Collaborate with business, IT teams, and external partners.

1. 6.

Continuous

Improvement

- Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation.

- Ensure data accuracy in BOM, Routing, Work Centers, and master data.

- Support digital transformation initiatives within manufacturing.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

- SLA adherence (Incident resolution time, ticket closure rate)

- Project delivery within timeline and budget

- System uptime and stability

- User satisfaction (Business feedback)

- Number of process improvements / enhancements delivered

- Reduction in recurring incidents

Core Competencies

Functional Competencies

- Robust expertise in SAP PP configuration and processes

- Understanding of end-to-end manufacturing lifecycle

- Knowledge of integration with MM &
- SD

Technical Competencies

- ABAP debugging skills

- Understanding of enhancements (User Exits, BAdIs, Interfaces)

- Exposure to S/4HANA setting (preferred)

Behavioral Competencies

- Strong analytical and logical thinking

- Ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines

- Effective stakeholder communication

- Proactive and solution-oriented mindset

Additional Requirements

- Willingness to support global business hours (if required)

- Flexibility to work in a multi-entity, matrix organization

- Strong documentation and knowledge management practices

Experience Requirements

- Minimum

5+ years in SAP PP

- Experience in manufacturing industry environments

- Proven track record of handling parallel projects and support engagements

- Exposure to multi-entity / global operations is highly desirable

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