Principal SAP SCM​/PP

Principal SAP SCM/PP

The SAP Supply Chain PP principal will be responsible for implementing and enhancing the organization's SAP modules focused on Material Management (MM), Production Planning (PP), Warehouse Management (WM), and Plant Maintenance (PM). The client didn't mention – SD or SCM (APO, EWM, TM). This individual will configure, support, and optimize the SAP systems within these functional areas to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and drive continuous improvement while collaborating with various stakeholders throughout the business.

This principal SAP Supply Chain PP role is paramount in the Company's pursuit of operational excellence, aiming to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and facilitate continuous improvement.

• Key Skills: SAP, Principal/Consulting Roles, SAP PP, SCM, ABAP, Fiori, Reports, Dashboards, Requirements, etc.
• Nice to Have Skills (need majority): SAP Materials Management (MM), SAP Warehouse Management (WM), SAP Plant Management (PM), SAP Finance, SAP Procure to Pay (PTP), Order to Cash (OTC), Integration solutions, System Analyst Roles, Business Analyst Roles, Training delivery, EDI partner support, Data Security, Compliance, User Experience, Master Data, Production Orders, Work Centers, Bill of Materials (BOM), Routing, Shop-Floor Controls, Quality Inspection Plans, Maintenance Plans, Notifications, etc.

Essential Functions, Duties & Responsibilities:

• Analyzes business requirements and works with cross-functional teams to design, configure, and implement Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP) and Fiori-based solutions in MM, PP, WM, and PM.
• Review and enhance supply chain processes using SAP, identify areas for improvement, and implement best practices to optimize material flow, production planning, quality control, warehouse operations, and plant maintenance.
• Assists with SAP system implementation projects, ensuring successful deployment and integration of SAP modules related to Supply Chain processes.
• Communicates project statuses, risks, and issues to project stakeholders and ensures timely completion of tasks.
• Provide training and support to end-users in effectively utilizing SAP functionalities, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring seamless system operation.
• Develops and maintains reports and dashboards to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to material management, production planning, quality control, warehouse efficiency, and plant maintenance.
• Facilitates training sessions to educate end-users on effectively using the Production Planning, WM, and PM functionalities.
• Creates and maintains comprehensive documentation of system configurations, changes, training materials, functional specifications, and user guides for SAP modules within the supply chain domain.
• Enhances and maintains Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) connections with external partners, ensuring smooth data exchange.
• Leads and executes the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process.
• Maintains a robust awareness of SAP technology advancements and concurrent industry trends, astutely advocating for innovative solutions that confer a competitive advantage.
• Ensures SAP systems adhere to data security and compliance requirements, implementing necessary controls and measures.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with stakeholders at different levels of the organization.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex requirements and translate them into SAP solutions.
• Demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of integration points between SAP modules.
• Advanced project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, timelines, and deliverables for enterprise-wide implementation projects.
• Experienced in end-to-end management of EDI processes, including monitoring and troubleshooting.
• Thorough knowledge of other SAP modules, including finance, procure to pay, order to cash, and warehouse management.
• Prior experience with designing, managing, and configuring interfaces within SAP utilizing MM, PP, WM, and PM modules and…