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The successful candidate will be responsible for validating the functionality performance and integration of the SAP SCM (Supply Chain Management) with a focus on Production Planning (PP) modules on the SAP S/4HANA platform. This role ensures that system changes meet business requirements and maintain a high level of system reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
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Collaborate with SAP functional consultants developers and business stakeholders to understand requirements and create test plans and scenarios.
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Develop maintain and execute test cases for SAP SCM particularly PP (Production Planning) covering discrete process and repetitive manufacturing processes.
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Validate end-to-end supply chain processes including MRP production orders BOM routings work centers and capacity planning.
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Perform functional regression integration and system testing for SAP HANA PP module enhancements and new implementations.
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Ensure test traceability documentation and defect lifecycle management using test management tools like HP ALM JIRA or SAP Solution Manager.
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Participate in UAT (User Acceptance Testing) cycles and support end-users during testing phases.
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Validate interfaces between SAP and third-party systems (MES WMS etc.) related to the PP module.
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Identify quality issues provide recommendations and escalate risks proactively.
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Support go-live and post-go-live activities as required.
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Engineering Business or related field.
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Professional Expertise with SAP Configuration: 5+ years Hands-on SAP configuration experience in SAP QM with at least 3 years focused on SCM PP in S/4HANA environments.
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SAP Process knowledge: Experience with SAP QM and SAP PP processes and workflows.
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Strong understanding of SAP PP processes: MRP production order management capacity planning shop floor control and BOM management.
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Strong knowledge of production processes discrete or process manufacturing and MRP logic.
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Experience with SAP S/4HANA: Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA and its application in client environments & with Artificial Intelligence models and their use in SAP implementation.
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Leadership skills: Strong leadership skills and experience leading teams.
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Familiarity with integration to other modules such as MM and SD.
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SAP Certifications: Holder of SAP certifications.
Experience in test automation (optional but a plus).
Familiarity with Cloud Computing Platforms: Including IBM Cloud AWS Microsoft Azure and GCP.
Knowledge of Agile methodologies: Hands on experience with project management methodologies like Agile.