Job Description

Role Summary

• The SAP PP Onshore Lead will be responsible for leading the Production Planning workstream, driving business process alignment, fit-to-standard adoption, testing, training, cutover readiness, and hypercare support while collaborating closely with business stakeholders and offshore delivery teams.

Key Responsibilities

Functional Leadership

• Lead the SAP PP workstream across all project phases.
• Conduct workshops to gather and validate business requirements.
• Drive adoption of SAP standard processes and best practices.
• Provide functional expertise in:
  • Demand Management
  • MRP
  • Production Planning
  • Capacity Planning
  • Production Order Processing
  • Shop Floor Control
  • Batch Management
  • Process/Discrete Manufacturing

Stakeholder Management

• Act as the primary point of contact for business users and manufacturing stakeholders.
• Facilitate requirement discussions, design reviews, and solution walkthroughs.
• Drive issue resolution and decision-making activities.

Testing & Quality Assurance

• Lead FUT, SIT, and UAT activities for the PP stream.
• Review test scenarios and support defect resolution.
• Coordinate with MM, QM, WM/EWM, SD, and FICO teams to ensure end-to-end process validation.

Data Migration & Cutover

• Support migration of PP master and transactional data.
• Validate converted data and support reconciliation activities.
• Lead PP cutover planning, mock cutovers, and go-live readiness assessments.

Training & Hypercare

• Conduct end-user and key-user training sessions.
• Support business readiness activities.
• Provide post-go-live hypercare and issue resolution support.

Delivery Governance

• Manage workstream risks, issues, dependencies, and action items.
• Provide regular status updates and progress reporting.
• Ensure compliance with project timelines and quality standards.

Required Skills

• SAP PP (Expert)
• MRP and Demand Planning
• Production Orders and Shop Floor Execution
• Capacity Planning
• Batch Management
• Process Manufacturing and/or Discrete Manufacturing
• SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing
• Testing Management (FUT/SIT/UAT)
• Data Migration
• Cutover & Hypercare Support
• Strong Client & Stakeholder Management

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of MM, QM, WM/EWM, and FICO integrations.
• SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing implementation experience.
• Experience in global manufacturing rollouts and migration projects.
• SAP PP Certification preferred.

Mandatory Skills : Production Planning

Required Skills :

Basic Qualification :

Additional Skills :

Background Check : No

Drug Screen : No

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