Sap Materials Management Consultant

1. Business Process & Manufacturing Knowledge (Must Have)

Should understand:

• Process Manufacturing and/or Discrete Manufacturing
• Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
• Electronic Batch Records (E )
• Production Order Execution
• Material Consumption and Goods Receipt
• Work Instructions and Operator Guidance
• Rework and Deviations
• Non-Conformance Management
• Quality Inspections
• Batch Management and Traceability
• Regulatory manufacturing environments (FDA, ISO
  13485, GxP)

Core DM Configuration

• Plant and Work Center setup
• Resources
• Production Process Design
• Production Routing Integration
• Data Collection Groups
• Data Collection Parameters
• Electronic Signatures
• Work Instruction Configuration
• User Roles and Authorizations
• Production Process Designer (PPD)

• Order Dispatching
• Labor Tracking
• Batch Genealogy
• Scrap and Rework Handling
• Phase-Based Manufacturing Execution

SAP learning content specifically highlights configuration of execution processes, basic data, and execution control as key consultant skills.

Given your landscape, the consultant should understand:

• Process Orders
• Master Recipes
• BOMs
• Inspection Plans
• Materials
• Production Versions
• Batch Management
• Inventory Transactions

Your team is already discussing:

• Master recipe interaction with DM work instructions
• Material staging
• Process order execution

• SAP BTP
• SAP Integration Suite (CPI)
• API Management
• Event-based integrations

• DM-EWM integration activities

• SAP EWM
• SAP QM
• SAP PPDS
• QMS integration
• Barcode and scanner integration

This is often the most important skill because DM projects are highly process-oriented.