Senior SAP PP/QM/PM Consultant - Solution Architect Job Summary

- Seeking a highly experienced Senior SAP PP/QM/PM Consultant - Solution Architect with 20-25 years of overall SAP experience.
- Strong expertise across SAP Production Planning (PP), Quality Management (QM), and Plant Maintenance (PM).
- Extensive experience in SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA implementations, global rollouts, upgrades, business process transformation, integration, solution architecture, and production support.
- Proven ability to work with senior business stakeholders, enterprise architects, functional teams, technical teams, and global delivery teams.
- Strong leadership skills with experience managing complex SAP programs and mentoring senior consultants.

Key Responsibilities SAP PP - Production Planning
- Lead end-to-end SAP PP implementations, global rollouts, upgrades, and S/4HANA transformation projects.
- Design, configure, and optimize production planning processes, including:
- Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
- Master Production Scheduling (MPS)
- Demand Planning
- Production Planning and Scheduling
- Production Orders and Process Orders
- Capacity Planning
- Shop Floor Control and Production Execution
- Confirmations and Goods Movements

- Provide robust expertise in BOMs, Work Centers, Routings, Production Versions, and Production Master Data.
- Configure and support MRP, MRP Live, MPS, Capacity Requirements Planning (CRP), and Production Scheduling.
- Support different manufacturing scenarios, including:

- Make-to-Stock (MTS)
- Make-to-Order (MTO)
- Repetitive Manufacturing
- Process Manufacturing
- Discrete Manufacturing

- Design and manage integration between PP, MM, SD, QM, PM, WM/EWM, FI/CO, and other SAP modules.
- Lead production planning process redesign, optimization, and SAP standardization initiatives.
- Support production execution, shop-floor integration, and manufacturing-related interfaces.

SAP QM - Quality Management
- Lead SAP QM solution design, implementation, rollout, and transformation initiatives across the complete quality lifecycle.
- Design and configure processes covering:
- Quality Planning
- Quality Inspection
- Inspection Lots
- Results Recording
- Usage Decisions
- Quality Notifications
- Defect Management
- Quality Certificates
- Quality Reporting

- Configure Inspection Types, Inspection Plans, Master Inspection Characteristics, Sampling Procedures, and Quality Catalogs.
- Design incoming, in-process, and final inspection processes.
- Integrate QM processes with MM, PP, SD, PM, and other SAP modules.
- Configure and support Quality Notifications, defect recording, corrective actions, and quality reporting.
- Provide expertise in SAP S/4HANA Quality Management and its integration with manufacturing processes.
- Drive global quality process standardization across plants, countries, and business units.

SAP PM - Plant Maintenance / Asset Management
- Lead end-to-end SAP PM implementations, rollouts, upgrades, and transformation initiatives.




- Design and optimize Plant Maintenance and Asset Management processes.

- Strong experience with
- Technical Objects
- Equipment
- Functional Locations
- Maintenance Plans
- Maintenance Items
- Maintenance Orders
- Maintenance Notifications
- Preventive Maintenance
- Corrective Maintenance
- Breakdown Maintenance
- Emergency Maintenance
- Refurbishment
- Calibration

- Configure and optimize preventive, corrective, breakdown, and emergency maintenance processes.
- Design equipment hierarchies, functional locations, task lists, measuring points, counters, and maintenance strategies.
- Integrate PM with MM, FI/CO, PP, QM, Procurement, and Asset Accounting.
- Support maintenance planning, scheduling, resource management, and maintenance cost analysis.
- Provide expertise in SAP S/4HANA Asset Management.

SAP S/4HANA Expertise
- Strong hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA PP, QM, and PM/Asset Management.
- Lead and support ECC-to-S/4HANA migrations, implementations, system conversions, and transformation programs.
- Strong understanding of relevant S/4HANA simplification items and functional changes.

- Experience with
- MRP Live
- SAP Fiori Applications
- Embedded Analytics
- Real-Time Reporting
- S/4HANA Manufacturing
- S/4HANA Asset Management

- Support data migration, testing, cutover, and system transformation activities.
- Strong understanding and practical application of SAP Clean Core principles and SAP standardization.
- Exposure to SAP Digital Manufacturing, SAP BTP, and related cloud solutions is an advantage.

Integration Expertise
- Strong cross-functional integration experience across:
- PP
- QM
- PM
- MM
- SD
- FI/CO
- WM/EWM
- External Manufacturing Systems

- Hands-on knowledge of IDocs, BAPIs, APIs, RFCs, Web Services, OData, and middleware technologies.
- Experience with SAP PI/PO and SAP CPI / Integration Suite.
- Analyze complex integration requirements and define scalable and sustainable SAP solutions.

- Experience integrating SAP with

- MES / Shop-Floor Systems
- IoT Platforms
- Machine Interfaces
- Third-Party Manufacturing Applications

- Support design and implementation of manufacturing and asset-management interfaces.

Solution Architecture & Leadership
- Act as SAP PP/QM/PM Subject Matter Expert and Solution Architect for large-scale SAP programs.
- Lead global SAP implementation, rollout, and transformation teams.
- Conduct business process workshops, requirement-gathering sessions, and stakeholder discussions.
- Perform fit-gap analysis and recommend SAP-standard solutions.

- Develop
- Solution Architecture Documents




- Business Process Designs
- Functional Specifications
- Configuration Documents
- Integration Designs

- Lead integration testing, UAT, cutover, go-live, and hypercare activities.
- Review solution designs and ensure alignment with SAP best practices, enterprise architecture, and Clean Core principles.
- Drive process and solution standardization across multiple plants, countries, and business units.
- Mentor senior consultants and provide functional and solution-architecture guidance.
- Manage complex stakeholder discussions and provide solutions to critical business and process issues.
- Support Project Managers with planning, estimation, risk management, resource planning, and delivery activities.

Required Skills & Experience
- 20-25 years of overall SAP experience.
- Extensive hands-on experience in SAP PP, QM, and PM.
- Strong experience with both SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA.
- Multiple successful full-cycle SAP implementations and global rollouts.
- Strong manufacturing, production planning, quality management, and asset-management domain knowledge.
- Excellent understanding of cross-module SAP integration.
- Proven experience working with senior business stakeholders and global teams.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to lead large teams and manage complex global SAP programs.
- Strong experience in solution design, process transformation, and SAP standardization.

Preferred Skills
- SAP S/4HANA certification in PP, QM, and/or PM.
- Experience with SAP Activate methodology.
- Knowledge of SAP BTP and Integration Suite.
- Experience with SAP Digital Manufacturing.
- Strong knowledge of SAP EWM/TM integration.
- Exposure to Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS).
- Experience with MES and shop-floor integration.
- Knowledge of SAP Asset Management.
- Experience with SAP Fiori and Embedded Analytics.
- Exposure to Agile and hybrid SAP delivery methodologies.

Key Competencies
- SAP PP
- SAP QM
- SAP PM / Asset Management
- SAP S/4HANA
- Production Planning
- MRP / MRP Live
- MPS
- Production Orders / Process Orders
- Capacity Planning
- Production Scheduling
- BOMs / Routings / Work Centers
- Quality Inspection
- Inspection Lots
- Quality Notifications
- Usage Decisions
- Equipment / Functional Locations
- Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
- Maintenance Orders
- Asset Management
- PP/QM/PM Integration
- O2C / Procure-to-Pay Integration
- IDocs / BAPIs / APIs / OData
- SAP PI/PO
- SAP CPI / Integration Suite
- SAP EWM Integration
- MES / Shop-Floor Integration
- Solution Architecture
- Global SAP Rollouts
- S/4HANA Transformation
- ECC-to-S/4HANA Migration
- Clean Core
- Stakeholder Management
- Team Leadership

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