21 Aug
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Important Business
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Bengaluru
21 Aug
Important Business
Bengaluru
At Thoucentric, we work on various problem statements.
- The most popular ones are -
- Building capabilities that address a market need, basis our ongoing research effort.
- Solving a specific use case for a current or potential client based on challenges on -ground.
- Developing new systems that help be a better employer and a better partner to clients.
- All of these need the best of minds to work on them day -to -day; and we do exactly that!
- Your contribution to organization development is as important as outward facing consulting.
- We are invested in both, employee growth and client success!
Role Overview
We’re seeking a hands -on SAP PP Solution Architect with
strong production planning domain expertise and S/4HANA implementation/rollout
experience. The role owns end -to -end PP/PP -DS solutioning, integration with
enterprise planning suites (IBP, o9, Kinaxis), and alignment with manufacturing
operations, supply planning, procurement, quality, and finance.
Key Responsibilities
- Solution
Architecture (S/4HANA PP/PP -DS)
- Design
to -be processes for MTS/MTO/ATO/ETO, discrete & process
manufacturing.
- Lead
fit -gap, blueprinting, FS/TS sign -offs, build, SIT/UAT, cutover, go -live,
and hypercare across multiple plants/companies.
- Drive
Clean Core adoption (Fiori apps, no/low custom where feasible); specify
BTP/CPI extensions only when justified.
- Configure
BOMs, Routings/Master Recipes, Work Centers/Resources, Production
Versions, MRP Live, Planning Strategies, Lot sizing, Scheduling, Capacity
planning,
backflushing/confirmation, batch management &
serialisation.
- Define
aATP/ATP, pegging, subcontracting, rework, reprocessing, Kanban, and
repetitive manufacturing where applicable.
- Own
integration with QM, MM, SD, EWM, MES/LIMS/WMS, and finance impact
(WIP/variance).
- MDG/MDM
alignment for materials, resources, PVs; data readiness, migration
strategy, and cutover mock runs.
- Establish
KPIs for plan adherence, capacity utilisation, OTIF, and exception
management.
- Author
solution documents, test scripts, and work instructions; ensure
traceability.
- GxP/CSV
awareness for regulated industries (if applicable).
Requirements
Must -Have Qualifications
- 7+
years hands -on in SAP PP / PP -DS with at least 2 full -cycle
S/4HANA implementations or multi -plant rollouts.
- Proven
design of MRP Live, planning strategies (10/20/40/50, 81/82), production
versions, capacity evaluation, detailed scheduling.
- Demonstrated
integration with at least one enterprise planning suite (IBP, o9, or
Kinaxis)—including end -to -end data flows and plan consumption in S/4.
- Strong
cross -module knowledge: MM (procurement/ subcontracting), QM (in -process
& final), SD (ATP/aATP), EWM/WM,
and CO -PC basics for cost impacts.
- Technical
fluency to lead builds with developers/integration teams (IDoc/OData/REST,
SAP CPI, BTP, ALE, background jobs, error handling).
- Excellent
stakeholder management; Agile delivery (Scrum/Kanban), backlog grooming,
and release planning.
Nice to Have
- PP -DS
heuristics/optimiser experience, pegging strategies, and
capacity -constrained planning.
- MES
integration (ISA -95), shop -floor controls, and IoT signals for
confirmations/consumptions.
- Experience
transitioning from APO to S/4/IBP.
- Industry
depth: Pharma/CPG/Auto/Hi -Tech/F&B.;
- SAP
certifications (S/4 Manufacturing, IBP) and exposure to BTP CAP/Fiori for
light extensions.
Education
- Bachelor’s
in Engineering/Supply Chain/IT (or equivalent). APICS/CPIM is a plus.
- A great consulting setting with a chance to work with Fortune 500 companies and startups alike.
- A dynamic but relaxed and supportive working environment that encourages personal development.
- Be part of One Extended Family. We bond beyond work - sports, get -togethers, common interests etc.
- Work in a very enriching environment with Open Culture, Flat Organization and Excellent Peer Group.