Expert SAP PP/DS
Listed on 2026-10-29
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IT/Tech
IT Consultant -
Engineering
agap2 is a European consulting group specializing in engineering and operations, founded in 2005. We support clients across the Pharma, Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Energy, Infrastructure, Transportation, Chemical and Information Technology sectors.
As a consultant, you will support our clients in delivering their projects by providing your expertise and technical skills.
You are adaptable and motivated by the opportunity to work in diverse environments, allowing you to discover the inner workings of major industrial projects and contribute to continuous improvement.
Project context
As part of the optimization of a recently implemented SAP system, we are looking for an Expert SAP PP/DS Consultant to bring a strong technical and functional perspective to the project.
The objective of the mission is to bring an independent, third-party perspective to identify inefficiencies, optimize existing applications and improve production planning and detailed scheduling processes and system performance.
Responsibilities
- Assess the current SAP PP/DS solution and identify inefficiencies, performance issues and optimization opportunities.
- Optimize and improve existing SAP PP/DS applications, processes and configurations.
- Analyze and enhance production planning and detailed scheduling functionalities.
- Review production planning, sequencing and scheduling processes and recommend practical improvements.
- Challenge existing practices and provide an independent expert perspective on SAP PP/DS best practices.
- Analyze and optimize planning parameters, master data and scheduling strategies.
- Work closely with business, IT and process teams to define and implement improvement actions.
- Support the resolution of complex SAP PP/DS issues and provide expert guidance to project stakeholders.
- Share best practices and lessons learned from different industrial environments.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of system performance, usability and production planning efficiency.
Profile
- University degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Supply Chain, Operations Management or a related field.
- Strong professional experience with SAP PP/DS, with an expert-level understanding of the solution.
- Proven experience optimizing and improving existing SAP PP/DS solutions, beyond implementation or daily support.
- Strong understanding of production planning, detailed scheduling, finite capacity planning and production sequencing.
- Solid knowledge of SAP PP integration with other SAP modules and supply chain processes.
- Experience with SAP S/4
HANA and/or embedded PP/DS is highly appreciated. - Experience in the pharmaceutical, CDMO or chemical manufacturing industries is a strong advantage.
- Experience working across different companies or industrial environments is appreciated.
- Ability to work independently and challenge existing processes constructively.
- Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.
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