SAP Production Planning Lead

Role Objective

Lead and optimize SAP PP solutions across ECC and S4HANA platforms This role demands deep technical expertise in discrete and process manufacturing integration architecture and strategic Solutioning to support enterprise wide digital transformation and operational excellence

Key Responsibilities

• Lead blueprinting fit gap analysis and solution validation workshops for PP processes
• End-to-end Plan to Produce P2P processes including demand planning MRP capacity planning shop floor control and order settlement
• Design scalable and modular PP solutions aligned with business goals and SAP best practices
• Define enterprise structure work centers routings BOMs and production versions
• Integration Landscape Management
• Integrate PP with MM SD QM PM and CO modules
• Architect interfaces with MES systems SCADA PLC and external manufacturing execution platforms
• Collaborate with middleware teams SAP PIPO web Methods Seeburger for seamless data exchange
• Technical Configuration Customization
• Configure core PP components MRP types lot sizing scheduling parameters capacity evaluation and order types
• Implement advanced features like PPDS Kanban repetitive manufacturing and batch management
• Develop custom enhancements using ABAP BADI BAPI User Exits and CDS Views
• Performance Compliance Governance
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and local statutory requirements
• Monitor system performance batch jobs and background processes using SAP Solution Manager and Cloud ALM
• Implement audit trails authorization checks and segregation of duties SoD

Tools Technologies

Required Skills Experience

Certifications Preferred

Mandatory Skills : SAP Process Modelling Suite (Signavio, ARIS, Visio), PPDS, Production Planning