SAP APO Consultant - PPDS Module

Position : SAP APO PPDS Consultant

Experience : 5+ Years

Location : PAN India (Hybrid Mode)

Notice Period : Immediate - 15 days

Employment Type : Long-term Contract

Job Summary

We're looking for an experienced SAP APO PPDS (Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling) Consultant with a minimum of 5+ years of hands-on experience.

The ideal candidate will have excellent functional knowledge and a proven track record of configuring and implementing the SAP S / 4HANA PPDS module.

This is a key role for a professional who can handle supply planning and production scheduling, with specific experience in repetitive manufacturing and seamless integration with MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems).

You will be a vital part of at least two greenfield S / 4HANA implementations, ensuring our planning solutions are robust, efficient, and meet our clients' needs.

Key Responsibilities :

• Configure the SAP S / 4HANA PPDS module to meet specific business requirements for supply planning and production scheduling.
• Lead and execute at least two full-lifecycle greenfield S / 4HANA implementations, from blueprinting and configuration to testing and go-live.
• Design and implement solutions for repetitive manufacturing, with a strong focus on handling planned orders, production confirmations, and material movements.
• Ensure seamless integration between SAP PPDS and external systems, specifically with MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems), to ensure accurate and real-time data exchange.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex business issues related to planning, scheduling, and Skills & Qualifications :
• 5+ years of professional experience in SAP, with a core focus on SAP APO PPDS.
• Proven functional knowledge and hands-on configuration experience with the SAP S / 4HANA PPDS module.
• Experience with at least 2 greenfield S / 4HANA implementations.
• Extensive experience in repetitive manufacturing processes and a deep understanding of planned orders.
• Strong knowledge of integration points between SAP PPDS and Skills :
• Familiarity with other SAP APO modules, such as SNP (Supply Network Planning) or GATP (Global Available-to-Promise).
• Experience in discrete manufacturing or process industries.
• An SAP certification in PP or APO / SCM.

(ref : hirist.tech)