SAP Consultant
3 months ago
Andover, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Experis LTD
Full time
PPDS Consultant
Rate:
£800 per day via umbrella company
6 months contract
Location: 2 days home 3 days in Andover
Key Technical Skills - SAP PPDS, understanding of IBP and PP (MRP)
Requirement for PPDS consultant:
- Experience in delivering Shelf life planning, Safety and Target Stock Level planning, Pegging, Set up matrix, Campaign Planning, Tank Planning, Detailed Scheduling, Optimiser, Graphic Planning Board, Alerts monitor
- Experience of Process Manufacturing industry
- Must have worked on at least 2 SAP projects and on all phases of the SAP implementation life cycle with strong project management, consulting knowledge in the area of supply chain. Knowledge of S/4HANA implementation is required.
- Excellent communication. German speaker desirable.
- Strong analytical skills with a knack for problem solving and often comes up with solutions to complex problems.
- PPDS basic set up / config for global settings
- PPDS heuristic customisation / set up, ideally at least:
- Use of multiple resources / multi-resource scheduling
- Backward scheduling / sequencing from finished good requirement date
- Grouping and prioritising products
- Product interchangeability / run in & run out processes
- PPDS Optimiser set up
- Use of changeover / set up matrix
- New \"tank planning\" functionality in 2021 release and integration with live silo / container information from MES (Manufacturing Execution System)
- What if scenarios evaluation of different simulation scenarios in the plan monitor
- Configuring alert profiles to show in the PPDS apps
- Resource Capacity definition
- Internal vs external capacity maintenance
- Set up of capacity/shift templates using capacity variants for mass maintenance