Job Description :
Summary:
This position is for an SAP functional configuration resource with SAP APO Demand Planning and Production Planning Detailed Scheduling (APO-DP/PPDS) expertise.
Required Skills:
10+ years experience with the following: SAP APO Production Planning & Detail Scheduling, functional expertise
Block Planning Functions and Setup Matrix Function, alternative resource selections of PPDS
Extensive knowledge of PP/DS Planning Board
Very good knowledge resource master data in APO
Core Interface Knowledge for relevant master data / transactional data setup
Very good understanding of PDS, operation, activities, mode
Excellent in identifying co-relation between different time horizons (like PP/DS horizon, Planning Time Fence etc)
Ability to control master data requirement such that there is minimal maintenance required in SCM system by the business after the implementation
Ability to provide apt solution based on business requirement for defining correct planning cycle
Must understand the concept of consumption of forecast
Must have basic understanding of ABAP (debugging, identifying right exits, BADIs etc SAP APO Global ATP, functional expertise
Allocation Management
Availability Check
Have experience in Multi level ATP SAP Production Planning, functional expertise
Must be able to understand Material Requirement Planning concept of ECC
Must be able to work with MRP along with planning or scheduling in APO system
Very good understanding of master data MRP views in Material Master, Work Center, Resource, Recipes, and Production Version etc