SAP PP​/QM Consultant

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SAP PP/QM Consultant

Plano, Texas (Hybrid work)

Contract

• Educate local teams on SAP Production Planning/Quality Management functionality, and SAP, in general.
• Refine the Plan to Manufacture process scope, identifying any gaps when necessary.
• Design and prototype SAP PP/QM functionality facilitating key decision discussions in terms of functionality use.
• Perform system demonstrations designed to showcase the existing standard SAP functionality and secure buy-in from customers, while identifying any gaps, and/or requirements.
• Translate local business requirements into related configuration requirements and perform system set-ups in SAP to meet customer requirements.
• Identify any Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms, Workflows and/or any other development objects necessary to bridge requirements with SAP functionality through the creation of Functional Specification documentation.
• Interface effectively with developers to translate Functional Specification documentation into Technical Specifications and the development of technical designs.
• Identify local security requirements and work with Security staff on the creation of security profiles necessary to support local needs.
• Perform field and value mappings associated with data conversion efforts.
• Perform demonstrations of the updated system, post build (Configuration and Development) activities to showcase the incorporation and validate localization requirements.
• Provide support and subject matter expertise during the execution of testing activities and resolve any specific issues identified during testing.
• Work on the development training materials incorporating requirements and deliver end user training or train the trainer workshops according to the training plans/schedules.
• Provide subject matter expert support during cutover and go-live activities and perform tasks assigned as part of cutover plan and schedules.
• Provide support post go-live and resolve post go-live issues.

Requires 6+ years of experience in SAP design, prototyping, configuration/build and testing activities, specifically in Plan to Manufacture SAP PP/QM processes.

Multiple (over
4) SAP implementation full life-cycle experience.

Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

• Solid knowledge of system development methodology, project management and system architecture.
• Preferably involving the implementation of SAP, particularly Plan to Manufacture processes.
• Solid analytical / problem solving skills.
• Ability to evaluate IT and business challenges from a broad perspective.
• Strong influencing and excellent communication skills. Ability to translate between non-technical business users and technical IT resources.
• Strong client service attitude.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Languages English fluency preferred, but not mandatory for all positions.