SAP S/4HANA ePPDS Consultant - Digital Platforms - Germany

We are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA ePPDS Consultant to join our Digital Platforms team in Munich, Germany.

As a consultant, you will lead Fit-to-Template workshops and facilitate discussions with business stakeholders to align business processes with SAP S/4HANA best practices. You will analyze business requirements and translate them into SAP S/4HANA ePPDS and Production Planning solutions. Your responsibilities will also include demonstrating end-to-end SAP S/4HANA ePPDS and PP processes during Show-and-Tell workshops and solution walkthroughs, providing functional expertise and solution guidance for production planning, scheduling, capacity planning, and manufacturing execution processes.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead Fit-to-Template workshops and facilitate discussions with business stakeholders
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into SAP S/4HANA ePPDS and Production Planning solutions
• Demonstrate end-to-end SAP S/4HANA ePPDS and PP processes during Show-and-Tell workshops and solution walkthroughs
• Provide functional expertise and solution guidance for production planning, scheduling, capacity planning, and manufacturing execution processes
• Configure and support SAP S/4HANA ePPDS and PP functionalities in accordance with business requirements and template standards
• Identify process gaps, assess business impacts, and recommend optimal solution approaches
• Prepare functional specifications and collaborate with technical teams for custom developments, enhancements, and integrations
• Support integration activities across Manufacturing, Procurement, Inventory Management, Quality Management, and other SAP modules
• Assist in the preparation and execution of Integration Testing (ITC), System Integration Testing (SIT), and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Support data migration activities, including data cleansing, validation, reconciliation, and cutover planning
• Provide defect resolution support during testing cycles and hypercare phases
• Develop functional documentation, process flows, configuration documents, test scripts, and training materials
• Conduct knowledge transfer sessions and end-user training to ensure successful business adoption
• Work closely with business users, project managers, and cross-functional teams to deliver project milestones within agreed timelines
• Provide post-go-live support and continuous improvement recommendations for production planning and scheduling processes

Requirements:

• Broad business skill set including stakeholder management, problem-solving, and resilience
• Experience in gathering, validating, synthesizing, documenting, and communicating data and information for a range of audiences
• Excellent interpersonal skills and strong written and verbal communication skills in country's official language(s) (C2 proficiency) and English (C2 proficiency)
• Hands-on experience in SAP S/4HANA ePPDS implementation projects with 3+ end to end implementation experience
• Strong understanding of Production Planning, Detailed Scheduling, Capacity Planning, MRP, and Manufacturing processes
• Experience in Fit-to-Standard/Fit-to-Template workshop facilitation
• Experience with data migration, testing, cutover, and hypercare support activities
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills