SAP PPQM Consultant

Role: SAP PPQM Consultant

Experience: 8+ Years

Location: Dubai (Initial; 3-6 Months Onsite, later from Hyderabad)

Project start: within week.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a highly skilled SAP PP/QM Functional Consultant to join our dynamic team. The consultant will play a key role in designing, configuring, and supporting SAP Production Planning (PP) and Quality Management (QM) processes within S/4HANA. Experience in integrating PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) and MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) will be a strong advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

- Configure and support SAP PP processes: master data (BOMs, routings, work centers), MRP, demand management, capacity planning, shop floor control, and production order execution.

- Configure and support SAP QM processes: inspection plans, lots, notifications, quality certificates, batch management, and audits.

- Collaborate with PLM and MES teams to enable seamless integration between design, manufacturing, and quality systems.

- Work with cross-functional SAP modules (MM, SD, PM) to ensure end-to-end process coverage.

- Gather business requirements, prepare functional specifications, and support testing cycles.

- Provide training, documentation, and post-go-live support.

- Act as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders, ensuring process optimization and compliance.

Required Skills & Experience:

- 8+ years relevant strong hands-on experience in SAP PP and QM modules within S/4HANA.

- Knowledge of MRP, shop floor control, quality inspection, and batch management.

- Experience in PLM and MES integration, Variant configuration experience, or PPDS (preferred).

- Ability to translate business requirements into SAP solutions.

- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.

- Strong hands-on experience in SAP MM, SAP EWM, and Inventory Management (IM).

- Experience with procurement, warehouse management, and inventory control processes.

- Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA MM and Embedded/Decentralized EWM.

- Expertise in warehouse inbound, outbound, internal movements, and physical inventory processes.

- Experience with RF devices, barcode solutions, handling units, and warehouse automation.

- Understanding of integration with SD, PP, QM, FI/CO, and TM.

- Experience in configuration, testing, documentation, and production support.

- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

- Experience working in Agile and Waterfall project environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

- SAP MM and/or SAP EWM certification is preferred.

- Experience with at least one full-cycle SAP implementation and multiple support or rollout projects.

- Experience with SAP S/4HANA implementations and warehouse transformation projects is an added advantage.