Job Title - PPDS Senior Manager Automotive

Management Level : 06 - Manager

Location: Bangalore/ Gurgaon / Mumbai / Pune/ Hyderabad (Hybrid)

Job Summary

As a Senior Manager in Accenture’s Strategy &

- Consulting practice, you will lead SAP Production Planning &
- Detailed Scheduling (PPDS) solution design, implementation, and optimization for global automotive clients. You will combine deep SAP PP/DS expertise with consulting skills to deliver high-impact supply chain transformations, ensuring seamless integration with SAP S/4HANA, APO, IBP, and external systems. You will be responsible for guiding project teams, managing client stakeholders, and driving value realization through advanced planning and scheduling solutions.

Roles &

- Responsibilities:

- Lead design, configuration, and deployment of SAP PPDS (S/4HANA PP/DS &
- APO) for complex automotive manufacturing programs.

- Drive production planning workflows (MTO, MTS, Kanban, JIT/JIS, sequencing, capacity leveling) to improve efficiency and agility.

- Ensure seamless PPDS integration with SAP PP, MM, SD, QM, IBP, APO SNP/GATP, and external systems (MES, EDI).

- Manage end-to-end SAP PPDS lifecycle (blueprint, realization, testing,



data migration, cutover, go-live, and hyper care).

- Collaborate with senior stakeholders to align planning strategies with business goals and drive digital supply chain transformation.

- Contribute to building assets, accelerators, and best practices in SAP PPDS for Accenture’s Automotive practice.

- Stay updated with SAP S/4HANA Digital Supply Chain innovations.

Professional &

- Technical Skills:

- Deep expertise in SAP PPDS (S/4HANA PP/DS &
- APO).

- Strong automotive manufacturing domain knowledge (line sequencing, JIT/JIS, lean manufacturing).

- Proven track record of 6 full-cycle PPDS implementations in large, complex programs.

- Strong cross-module integration knowledge (PP, MM, SD, QM, IBP).

Additional Information

- The ideal candidate will have a robust engineering background (MBA preferred), proven leadership experience in global consulting environments, excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and flexibility to travel for client workshops and program delivery.

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🏢 Accenture in India
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