Senior Functional Consultant - SAP APO
SAP Functional Consulting, SAP APO
Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Pune, Gurgaon
Our company is currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Functional Consultant - SAP APO to join our team of professionals. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth implementation and support of SAP APO PPDS, working closely with cross-functional teams to optimize production planning processes.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design solutions for effective production planning processes
- Configure and customize SAP APO PPDS to meet business needs, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency
- Provide end-to-end support for SAP APO PPDS, including troubleshooting and issue resolution
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including technical specifications, data flow diagrams, and data mappings
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in SAP APO PPDS, including at least one full cycle implementation
- Expertise in Production Master Data management in both SAP ECC and SAP APO environments, including configuration and optimization
- Hands-on experience in configuring Demand Sensing and Shaping Board (DSB), Setup Matrix, and Product Planning Table
- Proficient in CIF (Core Interface) for data transfer between SAP ECC and SAP APO systems
- Thorough understanding of end-to-end production planning processes, enabling the identification of opportunities for optimization and improvement within the system
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, facilitating clear and effective interaction with team members, stakeholders, and clients
- B2+ level of English proficiency
Nice to have
- Knowledge and experience in providing operational support post-implementation, addressing issues, and ensuring the smooth functioning of APO PPDS processes
- Familiarity with the maintenance of master data in SAP APO, ensuring data accuracy, completeness, and relevance for production planning activities
- Basic understanding or exposure to SAP SNP (Supply Network Planning) module, enhancing overall supply chain planning capabilities and integration with APO PPDS
- Ability to work effectively as a team player, collaborating with different stakeholders, including business users, technical teams, and consultants, to achieve project objectives
- Strong coordination skills to facilitate smooth communication and collaboration between various stakeholders, ensuring alignment and progress towards project milestones
Benefits
Benefits
- Insurance coverage
- Paid leaves – including maternity, bereavement, paternity, and special COVID-19 leaves.
- Financial assistance for medical crisis
- Retiral Benefits – VPF and NPS
- Customized Mindfulness and Wellness programs
- EPAM Hobby Clubs
Community
- Flexible and hybrid work opportunities
- Soft loans to set up workspace at home
- Relocation and mobility programs
Professional development
- Access to soft skills training in general communication, presenting and public speaking, diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), cultural Intelligence, self-productivity, well-being and more.
- Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning Library, including 22,000+ courses
- Access to internal learning platforms, EPAM University and a wide range of professional communities and competency centers
- Community networking and idea creation platforms
- Mentorship programs
- Self-driven career progression tool
- Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses <wbr>