SAP MM/PP Functional Consultant MM, Functional at Sabenza IT

Essential Skills requirements:

• Good working knowledge of SAP APO/PP/MM customizing: setting up /customizing of Process Chains, batch job variants, Core interface integration models, custom tables and master data chains to suit specific markets within ATLAS and WIT
• Supply Chain planning tools and methodologies.
• Expert knowledge of Demand Planning module
• Expert/Working understanding of the Material Planning process, i.e., MRP- replenishment, stock ordering, inventory management, Purchase requisition/order creation and order proposal generation and interfacing to planning and ordering tools
• Expert knowledge of the core interfaces and operational activities i.e., housekeeping, daily monitoring, batch job monitoring and queue monitoring.
• Expert trouble shooting skill to handle Incidents and user tickets within the Business SLA.
• Working knowledge of the supply chain processes, especially around purchasing, imports, materials planning, forecasting and distribution.
• JIRA and Confluence, especially X-ray test suite.
• Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter

Responsibilities that successful candidate would need to carry out: (not limited to)

• Understand the business requirements, preparing AS-IS, and TO-BE documents and get sign-off from users for functional and/or technical design document(s).
• Proactively propose solutions to improve the support of (new) business processes.
• Executing the required changes through configuration.
• Interact with consultants of other modules for Integration requirements.
• Preparing test data and documentation, Conducting Unit tests, Regression tests and System Integration security tests including recording of results.
• Preparing User manuals and conducting training to business process owners.
• Planning of go live milestones, planning, preparation and execution of migration, cutover and Go-Live as well as post Go-Live support activities.
• Interaction with clients through meetings, calls and emails.
• Support the troubleshooting, resolving and closing of Production Support tickets within defined SLA’s (Service Level Agreements).
• User interface transactional solutions.
• Analyse and scope End-user authorisation roles.
• Update and maintain documentation as an existing system’s functionality is changed.
• Execution according to the Agile Methodology and attending of all team meetings, including Stand-ups, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning meetings etc.
• Daily use of the Agile Tool Chain, as per the updates required by the respective feature team(s).