SAP PP Consultant - Johannesburg Verfied

Salary Negotiable Johannesburg, Gauteng Johannesburg, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 11-04-2014 12:39:35 PM
09-05-2014 12:39:35 PM
We are urgently seeking a SAP PP Consultant.

Requirements:
• Mandatory SAP certification (PP)
• Must have a minimum of 10 years of experience
• A B.degree in Engineering, Computer Science or Information systems
• Completed 4 full SAP life cycle projects
• Expert user of SAP solution manager

Responsibilities:
• Provides specialist level functional and configuration knowledge in designing SAP solutions in the PP modules of ECC 6.
• Should have sound configuration knowledge of SAP PP modules
• Knowledge of Master data – Material master, Bill of Materials, Work centre/Resources, Routing/Rate routing / Master Recipes, Production version, Product cost collection; Planning – Sales and Operation Planning (SOP), Demand Planning (DP), Material Requirement Planning (MRP), Master Production Schedule (MRP), Long term planning (LTP), Capacity Planning (CP), Distribution Resource Planning (DRP). Planning table and Pull list; Execution – Production order/ Process Order cycle – creation, release, confirmation, goods issue, goods receipt, TECO, order settlement, order closing, order archiving. Understands configuration dependencies and interrelationships between separate functional modules of SAP and provide PP expertise into the definition and resolution of issues in this area with this knowledge
• Conducts or participates in user requirements gathering, blueprinting & documentation designs.
• Ensure compliance to existing, and development of required data and reporting standards.
• Ensure the integrity of the PP configuration of the SAP system across multiple landscapes.
• Support production configuration and assist in functional change requests.
• Support business implementations by sharing best practice configuration skills.
• Assist with responding to user requirements, problem resolution, develop designs, and process modeling.
• Conduct configuration changes to accommodate change requests and prototype activities.
• Demonstrate proof of concept & assist in training activities
• Perform initial testing of problem fixes, change request, enhancements, and new functionality.
• Work with the Service Desk to facilitate incident & problem resolution.
• Work with SAP to resolve software bugs.
• Keep abreast of SAP releases, enhancements/new functionality and perform application research.
• Participate in release upgrade or new functionality / enhancement assessments and make recommendations.
• Perform break/fix analysis and recommend solutions for finance related processes.
• Develops functional specifications and works with BASIS and ABAP personnel resources to complete object development and testing
• May lead and coordinate the work of a small team
• Provides leadership in the development of functional skills in others through active knowledge sharing

Please note:

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.