Manager – SAP Production Planning (PP)

Full-Time | On-Site | 5–8 Years Experience

Department:
SAP & IT
Reports To:
SAP Head

Experience:
5–8 Years
Work Model:
On-Site

Employment:
Full-Time, Permanent
Education:
B.E. / B.Tech (Mech/Prod/IE)

About the Role

We are looking for a driven SAP PP Manager to lead production planning module activities across implementation, optimisation, and support engagements. The role demands deep manufacturing domain expertise, solid SAP configuration skills, and the ability to drive collaboration between Plant Operations, Supply Chain, and IT teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead SAP PP implementation and enhancement projects covering demand management, MRP, production orders, capacity planning, and shop floor control.

• Configure and manage core SAP PP components: Master Data (BOM, Routing, Work Centre), MRP (MRP I/II, MPS), Production Orders (Discrete/Process/Repetitive), and KANBAN.

• Design and manage integration scenarios with SAP MM (procurement triggers, goods movement), SAP SD (ATP, delivery schedules),



SAP QM (in-process inspections), and SAP PM.

• Conduct fit-gap analysis and translate manufacturing business requirements into SAP functional specifications.

• Support MRP run analysis, exception message handling, and capacity levelling activities in close coordination with plant planners.

• Drive SAP PP/DS (Advanced Planning) or APO/IBP discussions where applicable.

• Lead and mentor a team of PP functional consultants; assign tasks and conduct quality reviews.

• Develop test scripts for Unit Testing, SIT, and UAT; coordinate with users for sign-off.

• Prepare and deliver end-user training and functional documentation.

• Collaborate with the SAP Basis and ABAP teams for performance tuning and custom development governance.

Required Qualifications & Skills

Technical Expertise

• 5–8 years of hands-on SAP PP configuration and project experience.

• Strong expertise in MRP, Production Orders (Discrete Manufacturing),

📌 Manager - SAP Practices (India)
🏢 Vikram Solar
📍 India