Lead Consultant - PPDS
APN Consulting, Cincinnati, OH, United States
APN Consulting, Inc. is a progressive IT staffing and services company offering innovative business solutions to improve client business outcomes. We focus on high impact technology solutions in ServiceNow, Fullstack, Cloud & Data, and AI / ML. Due to our globally expanding service offerings we are seeking top-talent to join our teams and grow with us.
Job title: Lead Consultant - PPDS
Work Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Minimum years of experience: 10+
Is this onsite/remote position: Onsite from day 1
Note : Need only Visa independent candidates (who can work with any employer in US)
Job Description:
10+ years' experience in SAP S/4HANA embedded PPDS and/or APO PPDS.
Strong hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA embedded PPDS and/or APO PPDS, including configuration and support.
Collaborate with clients to understand business needs for production planning and detailed scheduling, then translate these into effective SAP S/4HANA PPDS solutions. Configure and customize the S/4HANA PPDS module, including master data, planning parameters, and heuristics, to meet specific business requirements. Ensure seamless integration of PPDS with other SAP modules (like PP, MM, SD) and relevant data transfer processes, such as CIF.
Provide ongoing support, troubleshooting, and issue resolution for the SAP PPDS system and its users. Participate in full lifecycle implementations, including design, build, testing, data migration, cutover, and post-go-live support.
Train end-users on PPDS functionalities and best practices. Develop detailed functional specifications for custom developments and enhancements, working closely with technical/ABAP teams. Experience with at least one, preferably multiple, full-lifecycle S/4HANA implementations.
Solid understanding of manufacturing execution, MRP, capacity planning, and supply chain processes. Proficiency with the PPDS optimizer, heuristics, master data, and key integrations like CIF. Ability to write functional specifications and collaborate effectively with ABAP and other technical teams. Excellent client-facing, communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills are essential.
Please provide the TOP skills, and the years of experience that you'll consider:
SAP PPDS in S/4 HANA
We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where individuals from all backgrounds feel valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We strongly encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, abilities, and experiences to join our team and help us build a culture of belonging.
Job title: Lead Consultant - PPDS
Work Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Minimum years of experience: 10+
Is this onsite/remote position: Onsite from day 1
Note : Need only Visa independent candidates (who can work with any employer in US)
Job Description:
10+ years' experience in SAP S/4HANA embedded PPDS and/or APO PPDS.
Strong hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA embedded PPDS and/or APO PPDS, including configuration and support.
Collaborate with clients to understand business needs for production planning and detailed scheduling, then translate these into effective SAP S/4HANA PPDS solutions. Configure and customize the S/4HANA PPDS module, including master data, planning parameters, and heuristics, to meet specific business requirements. Ensure seamless integration of PPDS with other SAP modules (like PP, MM, SD) and relevant data transfer processes, such as CIF.
Provide ongoing support, troubleshooting, and issue resolution for the SAP PPDS system and its users. Participate in full lifecycle implementations, including design, build, testing, data migration, cutover, and post-go-live support.
Train end-users on PPDS functionalities and best practices. Develop detailed functional specifications for custom developments and enhancements, working closely with technical/ABAP teams. Experience with at least one, preferably multiple, full-lifecycle S/4HANA implementations.
Solid understanding of manufacturing execution, MRP, capacity planning, and supply chain processes. Proficiency with the PPDS optimizer, heuristics, master data, and key integrations like CIF. Ability to write functional specifications and collaborate effectively with ABAP and other technical teams. Excellent client-facing, communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills are essential.
Please provide the TOP skills, and the years of experience that you'll consider:
SAP PPDS in S/4 HANA
We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where individuals from all backgrounds feel valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We strongly encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, abilities, and experiences to join our team and help us build a culture of belonging.