SAP PP - As Built Configuration

Introduction: The SAP PP Consultant - As-Built Configuration is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting as-built manufacturing traceability solutions within SAP Production Planning. The role focuses on capturing and managing actual production configurations, including BOM changes, serial numbers, batch traceability, engineering changes, and production execution data to ensure complete product genealogy and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities:

• Lead or participate in the implementation and configuration of SAP PP - As built Configuration modules according to business requirements.
• Manage actual versus planned product configuration reconciliation.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to incorporate design changes into manufacturing processes.
• Configure SAP PP master data including work centers, routings, BOMs, and production versions to support manufacturing processes.
• Set up MRP parameters including planning strategies, lot sizing procedures, scheduling margins, and safety stock levels for material types.
• Design production order processing: creation, scheduling, release, goods issue, confirmation, and goods receipt cycles.
• Configure capacity planning and capacity leveling settings to enable realistic production scheduling against work center loads.
• Support integration configuration between PP and MM, QM, and CO modules.
• Analyze client manufacturing processes during fit-gap workshops and document configuration decisions in functional design specifications.
• Build test scripts covering MRP planning runs, production order execution, and capacity evaluation scenarios for UAT.
• Analyze business processes related to production planning and materials management, identify areas for improvement, and propose SAP solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Customize SAP PP functionalities to meet specific business needs, including master data setup, work center configuration, material master settings, and production scheduling.
• Ensure seamless integration between SAP PP and MM modules as well as other SAP modules such as SD, FI, and WM.
• Support S/4HANA PP migration activities including MRP Live configuration, embedded PP/DS setup, and master data conversion.
• Develop test scenarios, conduct unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing to ensure the quality and reliability of SAP PP implementations.
• Document business processes, system configurations, and technical specifications, and provide training to end-users and support teams.
• Provide ongoing support and maintenance for SAP PP/MM modules, troubleshoot issues, and implement bug fixes and enhancements.
• Stay updated with SAP best practices, new features, and industry trends, and proactively recommend improvements to optimize SAP PP/MM processes.

Requirements:

Education: Bachelor''s or Master''s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field.

Certifications: SAP certifications in PP or PM modules are preferred but not always required.