Subject Matter Expert – SAP Supply Chain Planning; PP​/PPDS; m​/f​/d

Subject Matter Expert – SAP Supply Chain Planning (PP/PPDS)

Committed to life – Fresenius Kabi is a global healthcare company specializing in lifesaving medicines and technologies. We are dedicated to improving the quality of life of patients, and we know our success depends on forward‑thinking, skilled, and passionate people like you.

Your role involves designing, configuring, and implementing advanced production planning and detailed scheduling processes. You ensure planning operations run efficiently, optimize capacity and resource allocation, and align with industry compliance standards, particularly in regulated environments such as pharmaceuticals. Working closely with global stakeholders and other SAP module experts, you deliver integrated, future‑ready solutions that strengthen our supply chain performance.

• Design and deliver SAP PP/PPDS solutions for production planning and detailed scheduling.
• Optimize planning workflows and improve schedule adherence in alignment with business needs.
• Collaborate with SAP MM, SD, and EWM teams to enable synchronized supply chain planning.
• Ensure compliance with pharmaceutical regulations through validation activities in PP/PPDS.
• Lead project initiatives for production capacity management and planning optimization.
• Monitor system performance and identify continuous improvement opportunities.
• Contribute expertise to large transformation programs, focusing on SAP Supply Chain Planning.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Manufacturing, IT, Supply Chain, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 4 years of process knowledge in production planning and scheduling within supply chains.
• Minimum 4 years of system knowledge in SAP PP and PPDS.
• Familiarity with SAP S/4
  
  HANA configuration and advanced planning systems is preferred.
• Previous experience in regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals or food/beverage.
• Hands‑on experience in capacity planning and optimization systems.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to manage complex workflows.
• Skilled in working with global, cross‑functional teams and matrix organizations.
• Proactive and structured approach with the ability to prioritize across multiple projects.
• Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Fluent in English and German, both written and spoken.
• Willingness to travel.

At Fresenius Kabi, your expertise in SAP Supply Chain Planning will directly shape how we plan, schedule, and optimize production on a global scale. You will work in a collaborative, cross‑functional environment, applying your skills to drive operational excellence and ensure compliance in a highly regulated industry. If you want to make a real impact on patient care while advancing your career in a global setting, we invite you to join our team.

Fresenius Kabi (www.fresenius‑) is a global health care company that specializes in injectable medicines, biosimilars, and technologies for infusion, transfusion, and clinical nutrition. Our expansive portfolio of products and global network of science and manufacturing centers provide essential support for the care of critical and chronically ill patients. With more than 40,000 employees worldwide, our dedicated team is united by our shared purpose: to put lifesaving medicines and technologies in the hands of people who care for patients – and to find answers to the challenges they face.

We call this purpose “caring for life.”